Night Mental Health Tech: Compassionate Care & Growth

Havenwyck Hospital Inc.; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Havenwyck Hospital in Auburn Hills, MI is hiring a Mental Health Technician for the part-time night shift (7:00 PM–7:30 AM, 24 hours per week, every other weekend). This role supports Registered Nurses by performing routine patient care, assisting with admissions and transfers, and monitoring patients for safety and behavioral cues.

The position emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care in a psychiatric setting, with duties including de-escalation, observation, and documentation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Prefer a minimum of two years of college in areas of psychology, social work, mental health, and other related health fields.
• Experience in dealing with the emotionally disturbed preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follows instructions given by all nursing leadership and as outlined in Hospital policies and procedures.
• Reports patient medical problems to the Registered Nurse.
• Reports alterations in sensory perceptual images, recognizing the differences between illnesses, delusions and hallucinations. Monitors safety issues regarding these patients and takes action, when indicated, to prevent patient harm. Communicates these issues to the Registered Nurse.
• Provides care to patients in a manner that considers safety, patients’ rights, comfort and a therapeutic environment
• Assists with admissions, discharges, and transfers of patients in a timely manner and completes the appropriate documentation.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Havenwyck Hospital in Auburn Hills, MI is hiring a Mental Health Technician for the part-time night shift (7:00 PM–7:30 AM, 24 hours per week, every other weekend). This role supports Registered Nurses by performing routine patient care, assisting with admissions and transfers, and monitoring patients for safety and behavioral cues.

The position emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care in a psychiatric setting, with duties including de-escalation, observation, and documentation.