Mental Health Technician: Compassionate Care & Support

NovumHealth; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous vacation policy

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Discounts

Job summary

NovumHealth is hiring a Mental Health Technician to provide compassionate care at our Las Vegas Support Center. You will help implement treatment plans, support patients, and facilitate activities that promote recovery in an onsite setting.

The role is entry-level, requiring a high school diploma and the ability to pass a drug screen and background check. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, delivering empathetic care and documenting progress for quality improvement.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position; no prior experience required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must pass drug screening and background check to start employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support and supervision to individuals with behavioral health needs, ensuring safety and wellbeing.
• Welcome and engage visitors at the support center, building trust and support.
• Provide empathetic, nonjudgmental support to individuals seeking behavioral health assistance.
• Facilitate therapeutic activities and interventions (group discussions, recreational programs, life skills).
• Monitor and document clients' progress, behaviors, and responses to interventions.
• Collaborate with the treatment team to develop and implement comprehensive support plans.
• Offer emotional support and crisis intervention as needed; maintain a calm environment.
• Advocate for clients' rights, needs, and preferences in person-centered care.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Compassionate care

Active listening

Crisis intervention

Interpersonal skills

Documentation

Confidentiality

Cultural sensitivity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CHW Certificate

Peer Support Specialist Certificate

Associate or bachelor's degree in human services

Job description

NovumHealth is hiring a Mental Health Technician to provide compassionate care at our Las Vegas Support Center. You will help implement treatment plans, support patients, and facilitate activities that promote recovery in an onsite setting.

The role is entry-level, requiring a high school diploma and the ability to pass a drug screen and background check. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, delivering empathetic care and documenting progress for quality improvement.