MIR - PT EOW Mental Health Tech - Oneonta (Night)

Jefferson Blount St Clair Mental Health Authority; Oneonta (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Jefferson Blount St Clair Mental Health Authority is looking for a Mental Health Technician in Oneonta, AL. The part-time position requires providing individual care and supervision to residents in a Mental Illness Residential Program during the Night Shift.

Key responsibilities include client monitoring, documentation in electronic health records, and adherence to medication protocols. Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED, a valid Alabama driver's license, and pass a background check.

Qualifications

• Valid Alabama driver's license with a suitable driving record.
• Ability to maintain certification in the Nurse Delegation program.
• Must pass a background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct client care to the residents.
• Documents in the electronic health record accurately.
• Administers medication according to guidelines.

Skills

Client supervision

Problem evaluation

Self-motivation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: 907 JONES AVENUE - Oneonta, AL 35121

Position Type: Part Time

Job Shift: Nights

Mental Health Technician - Oneonta

Every Other Sat & Sun 8p - 8a

JOB DESCRIPTION

The position provides individual care, instruction, and supervision to residents in a Mental Illness Residential Program. This employee serves in the role of direct caregiver to a group of 3-30 clients, depending on the specific cost center. This employee works directly with the Program Coordinator/Home Coordinator and staff on duty.

PRIMARY JOB FUNCTIONS

• Provides direct client care to the residents of the group home/residential setting/treatment program.
• Monitors, supervises, and trains residents in daily/independent living skills.
• Provides support services for the home and the residents.
• Transports clients in accordance with schedule.
• Documents accurately and timely in the electronic health record.
• Administration of medication and adherence to the Nurse Delegation program.
• Completes required administrative and client-related paperwork.
• Meeting attendance and punctuality expectations, as well as appropriate monitoring and updating of timecard.
• Maintenance of all necessary credentialing requirements.
• Any and all other duties as assigned by supervisor.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Ability to lead clients within group activities.
• Ability to supervise and direct the work of clients.
• Ability to evaluate problem situations of recipient care and treatment.
• Ability to work harmoniously with staff and clients and relate to clients' needs in an individual and group setting.
• Self‑motivated to function without continuing direct supervision.
• Ability to make pertinent statements orally and in writing.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma, or GED.
• Valid Alabama driver's license and driving record acceptable to agency automobile insurance carrier for inclusion on agency policy.
• Ability to be certified and maintain certification in the Nurse Delegation program.
• Successful passing of background check and drug screening.