Mental Health Technician: Direct Care & Community Support

merakeycareers; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

DailyPay

Well-being platform

Backup care

EAP

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Online learning

Job summary

Merakey is seeking Mental Health Technicians in the Germantown section of Philadelphia, PA, for 1st shift with weekends. The role includes counseling individuals, implementing treatment, and monitoring social skills and daily living activities.

You will lead or co-lead recreational groups, accompany clients on community trips, and ensure health, safety, and proper documentation. A valid driver's license and 1 year in mental health are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of experience working in Mental/Behavioral health.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide counseling to individual clients and assist with treatment implementation and monitoring.
• Lead or co-lead recreational groups, assist and teach daily living activities, and monitor skills.
• Accompany clients on community trips, engage in social and leisure activities, and ensure health and safety while maintaining accurate records.

Skills

Counseling

Client monitoring

Group facilitation

Daily living support

Community outings

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Merakey is seeking Mental Health Technicians in the Germantown section of Philadelphia, PA, for 1st shift with weekends. The role includes counseling individuals, implementing treatment, and monitoring social skills and daily living activities.

You will lead or co-lead recreational groups, accompany clients on community trips, and ensure health, safety, and proper documentation. A valid driver's license and 1 year in mental health are required.