Night Mental Health Technician - Impactful Care & Growth

Perimeter Healthcare; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Career growth

401(k) with match

Medical, dental, and vision

Job summary

Perimeter Behavioral Health of the Ozarks in Springdale, Arkansas, is seeking a Mental Health Technician for the 7pm–7am shift. You will deliver compassionate, personalized care to patients facing mental health or behavioral challenges and help maintain a safe, therapeutic environment.

Responsibilities include assessing behavior, documenting observations, teaching life skills, assisting with daily living activities, escorting patients, and providing de-escalation when needed (training provided).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ years in healthcare, behavioral, or social services preferred.
• Education or work experience in psychology, human services, nursing, or social work a plus.
• Ability to work a rotating schedule including days, evenings, overnight and weekend shifts.
• Physical capability to bend, stoop, lift, and assist with patient interventions.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient behavior and document observations during assigned shifts
• Model and teach appropriate life skills to promote independent living
• Escort patients and assist with daily living activities as needed
• Maintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment for our patients
• Provide de-escalation and physical intervention if necessary (training provided)

Skills

Patient care

Shift work

Observation & documentation

De-escalation

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Education in psychology/human services a plus

Job description

Perimeter Behavioral Health of the Ozarks in Springdale, Arkansas, is seeking a Mental Health Technician for the 7pm–7am shift. You will deliver compassionate, personalized care to patients facing mental health or behavioral challenges and help maintain a safe, therapeutic environment.

Responsibilities include assessing behavior, documenting observations, teaching life skills, assisting with daily living activities, escorting patients, and providing de-escalation when needed (training provided).