Night Mental Health Technician – Teens

Sandstone Care - Castle Rock, Colorado; Crownsville (MD); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible PTO

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Sandstone Care in Crownsville, MD is hiring a Mental Health Technician for the night shift. You will support clients through recovery, assist with therapeutic activities, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to maintain a safe, therapeutic environment.

The role requires a high school diploma, 1–2 years in human services, and alignment with trauma-informed care principles. CPR is preferred; background checks and driving duties apply in this 24/7 facility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years of college or 1 year human services experience required.
• Associates or bachelor’s degree in psychology or behavioral health preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and guide clients during therapeutic and recreational activities; support skill-building and treatment goals.
• Respond to incidents using de-escalation techniques to maintain a calm environment.
• Collaborate with clinical and operational teams to ensure consistent care delivery.
• Maintain accurate client records and report significant changes; ensure confidentiality and safety compliance.
• Provide trauma-informed care with a compassionate approach.

Skills

Client support

Crisis management

Trauma-informed care

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two years of college or 1 year human services experience

Associates or bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Sandstone Care in Crownsville, MD is hiring a Mental Health Technician for the night shift. You will support clients through recovery, assist with therapeutic activities, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to maintain a safe, therapeutic environment.

The role requires a high school diploma, 1–2 years in human services, and alignment with trauma-informed care principles. CPR is preferred; background checks and driving duties apply in this 24/7 facility.