Pediatric Mental Health Technician - Day Shift

Perimeter Healthcare Careers; Luverne (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Children’s Hospital of Luverne is seeking dedicated Mental Health Technicians to support care for children and teens in an inpatient setting. This full-time role offers day shifts (7a–7p) and a collaborative, multidisciplinary team approach focused on compassionate, evidence-based care.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, with CNA or college coursework in psychology or related fields.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; CNA or college coursework in psychology, social work, or a related field.
• CPR and Handle With Care certification required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Build therapeutic relationships by providing daily support and supervision to patients
• Monitor and document behavior, conduct regular safety checks, and ensure a structured, supportive environment
• Take vital signs, assist with admissions/discharges, and escort patients as needed
• Help teach life skills and reinforce treatment goals
• Play a key role in maintaining a clean, safe, and healing atmosphere

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CNA or college coursework in psychology, social work, or related field

Job description

Beacon Children’s Hospital of Luverne is seeking dedicated Mental Health Technicians to support care for children and teens in an inpatient setting. This full-time role offers day shifts (7a–7p) and a collaborative, multidisciplinary team approach focused on compassionate, evidence-based care.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, with CNA or college coursework in psychology or related fields.