Part-Time Mental Health Tech II - Pediatric Care

Dayton Children's Hospital; Center (IN); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 30.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Dayton Children's Hospital is seeking a Mental Health Technician II for the Mathile Center, Mental Health II unit. This part-time role (24 hours) supports pediatric patients with emotional and behavioral health needs under licensed staff supervision.

Responsibilities include maintaining a safe environment, facilitating group activities, and assisting with treatment plans and discharge planning. The ideal candidate holds an Associates degree in psychology or related field, with CPI or crisis

Formación

• Associates degree in psychology, social worker, or a related field required.
• CPI or other crisis intervention training preferred or required within 90 days of hire.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a behavioral health or healthcare setting required.
• Experience with mental health or substance use disorders strongly desired.

Responsabilidades

• Provide direct care and support to patients in a safe, therapeutic milieu.
• Assist with crisis intervention and monitoring of patient behavior.
• Assist with documentation and daily living activities; participate in treatment plans and discharge planning.
• Facilitate group sessions and support programming; collaborate with the treatment team.

Conocimientos

Trauma-informed care

Crisis intervention

Patient care

Educación

Associates degree in psychology or related field

Bachelor's degree preferred

Descripción del empleo

Dayton Children's Hospital is seeking a Mental Health Technician II for the Mathile Center, Mental Health II unit. This part-time role (24 hours) supports pediatric patients with emotional and behavioral health needs under licensed staff supervision.

Responsibilities include maintaining a safe environment, facilitating group activities, and assisting with treatment plans and discharge planning. The ideal candidate holds an Associates degree in psychology or related field, with CPI or crisis