Mental Health Technician — Compassionate Care & Growth

Coastal Harbor Treatment Center; Georgia; Sur place; USD 32 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Coastal Harbor Health System in Savannah, Georgia is seeking a Mental Health Technician (MHT) to support patients through critical moments, provide attentive care, and contribute to each patient’s treatment journey. You will observe, document behaviors, and assist with crisis intervention as part of a collaborative safety-focused team.

The role emphasizes building trust-based relationships, patient dignity, and daily living support in a healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be 21+ years of age.
• Experience of 1+ year in behavioral health preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to successfully perform in a fast-paced work environment.

Responsabilités

• Be a steady, supportive presence in patients' daily lives–guiding them through meals, activities, and programming while helping create a structured, engaging environment where they can thrive.
• Stay one step ahead to keep everyone safe—using awareness, quick thinking, and sound judgement to anticipate challenges and calmly de-escalate situations.
• Build genuine, trust-based relationships through positive communication, active listening, and consistent encouragement of healthy behaviors and boundaries.
• Partner with Clinical and Admissions teams to support screenings and assessments, playing an important role in each patient’s care journey from the very start.
• Champion patient dignity and independence by supporting daily living needs, empowering individuals to build confidence and take meaningful steps forward.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Description du poste

Coastal Harbor Health System in Savannah, Georgia is seeking a Mental Health Technician (MHT) to support patients through critical moments, provide attentive care, and contribute to each patient’s treatment journey. You will observe, document behaviors, and assist with crisis intervention as part of a collaborative safety-focused team.

The role emphasizes building trust-based relationships, patient dignity, and daily living support in a healthcare setting.