PRN Psychiatric Technician — Correctional Mental Health

Paycom; Kuna (ID); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Centurion Health seeks a per-diem Psychiatric Technician at Idaho Maximum Security Institution in Kuna. You will lead daily patient activities, support hygiene, social skills and recreation, and work within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include modeling healthy behavior, documenting patient changes, and facilitating group therapy and psychoeducation sessions. Background check and security clearance may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency is required.
• Associates or Bachelor’s degree in the social sciences preferred.
• Experience in correctional mental health settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily activities with patients including hygiene, social skills and recreational activities.
• Monitor, model and teach effective behaviors to improve patients' lives.
• Document significant changes in patient functioning and inform staff.
• Facilitate group therapeutic sessions and psychoeducational groups.

Skills

Group therapy facilitation

Psychoeducation groups

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Associate's degree in social sciences

Bachelor's degree in social sciences

Job description

Centurion Health seeks a per-diem Psychiatric Technician at Idaho Maximum Security Institution in Kuna. You will lead daily patient activities, support hygiene, social skills and recreation, and work within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include modeling healthy behavior, documenting patient changes, and facilitating group therapy and psychoeducation sessions. Background check and security clearance may be required.