Mental Health Technician/CNA- Bilingual

Family & Children's Services; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Family & Children's Services is seeking passionate individuals for the Mental Health Technician/CNA role in Tulsa. Join our multi-disciplinary team providing essential care to patients with mental illnesses. Full-time positions are available, along with comprehensive benefits including medical and retirement plans.

Benefits

Full benefit package including Medical, Dental and Vision

75% Agency-paid medical premiums

33 Paid days off in the first year

Retirement Savings Plan with up to 6% company match

Short & Long term disability

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and Spanish.
• Ability to handle physical tasks up to 50 pounds.
• 21 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to mentally ill patients in a supportive environment.
• Assist in therapeutic group activities and maintain a clean facility.
• Document patient observations using electronic charting.

Skills

Compassion

Trust-building

Communication

Physical endurance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

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Have passion for helping others and personal or family experience with mental health? Now hiring remarkable people who want to connect with others and make a difference with the work you do everyday! We provide the training, you provide the passion.

Payrate $19/hr plus stacking shift differentials!!

12 Hour shifts available

Several schedules to choose from!

• Full benefit package including Medical, Dental and Vision
• 75% Agency-paid medical premiums
• 33 Paid days off 1st year!
• Retirement Savings Plan with up to 6% company match
• Short & Long term disability
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs
• So much more!
  
  

Our Mental Health Technicians work on a multi-disciplinary team to provide assistance for severely mentally ill patients in a psychiatric unit. Mental Health Technicians also help with therapeutic group activities; food services; charting patient observations; and providing a clean, safe and caring environment.

Mental health technicians work 12 hour shifts, 3 days on/ 4 days off, with one swing shift per month. Because patients/clients need care 24 hours a day, scheduled work hours include weekends and some holidays. Mental health technicians spend most of their time on their feet working with clients of varying acuity. Our mental health technicians work in a clean and secure facility, use electronic charting and provide care to clients in a compassionate and helpful way. Our CrisisCare Center has full security at all times and is in a convenient downtown Tulsa location.

• Candidate must be 21 years of age or older in this direct service position as a Mental Health Technician.
• Candidate must possess a valid Driver's License.
  
  

Experience

• No experience necessary
• 1-3 years’ experience in mental health or health care field preferred
• Must be fluent in English and Spanish
  
  

Skills/ Abilities Required

• Ability to establish supportive, trusting relationships with persons with severe mental illness and/or serious addiction disorders.
• Desire to talk to clients and connect with people in a compassionate way to aid recovery.
• Ability to respect client rights.
• Familiar with MS Office programs.
• Must be able to lift and/or maneuver a minimum of 50 pounds.
• This position requires frequent repetitive motions to include but not limited to: bending, stooping, twisting, squatting, reaching, pulling, pushing and maintaining balance.
• Must be able to stand and/or walk for a minimum of 8 hours at a time during each shift.
• Must be able to pass Therapeutic Options training and CPR.
  
  

Special Consideration Will Be Given To Candidates

• With prior experience as a mental health technician in a psychiatric facility.
• Knowledgeable about working with patients with co-occurring disorders.
  
  

Benefits Include

• Premium Medical, Dental & Vison Packages with Zero Cost Option
• Retirement Saving Program with 6% Employer Match
• Life Insurance, Short & Long -Term Disability Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Student Loan Repayment Programs
• 33 Paid Days Off 1st Year (including holidays)
  
  

CCBHC Model of Care

Family & Children’s Services works to heal hurting and abused children, strengthen families, and provide hope and a path to recovery for those battling mental illness and addiction. You will be working in an innovative and dynamic environment using a new transformative model of care Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). This model is characterized by innovative, team-based approach and whole person care for adults and children with a range of complex mental health and substance use challenges.

Utilizing Multi-disciplinary Teams, Staff Work Collaboratively To Provide a Coordinated Effort To Enhance Client Recovery. Robust CCBHC Services Often Result In Better Client Outcomes And Quality Of Care Due To

• Increased access to care and crisis services
• Expanded traditional community mental health and substance use services.
• Added Care Coordination and physical health screening for mental health clients
• Greater access to Social Services for clients’ economic and social needs
• Increased specialized services for veterans, those most in need, and those impacted by the opioid crisis.
  
  

Drug Free Workplace Policy

This job is classified as a “safety-sensitive” position as defined by the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act. Possession of a medical marijuana license will not exclude any applicant; however all employees are subject to the Family & Children’s Services Drug Free Workplace Policy.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Mental Health Care

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