Psychiatric Technician - Full Time $2000 Bonus (82898)

Centurion Health; Kuna (ID); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Disability and life insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous paid time off

Paid holidays

Flexible Spending Account

Continuing Education benefits

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Centurion Health is seeking a full-time Psychiatric Technician at Idaho Maximum Security Institution in Kuna, Idaho. The role supports the mental health team by guiding daily activities, hygiene, social skills, and recreational programs within the Acute Mental Health Unit.

You will document patient changes, assist with group therapies and psychoeducational sessions, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; associates or bachelor's in social sciences preferred.
• Experience in a correctional mental health setting preferred.
• Must pass a background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily activities with patients, including hygiene, social skills, and recreational activities within the Acute Mental Health Unit.
• Monitor, model, and teach effective behaviors to improve patients' lives.
• Document significant changes in patients' functioning and support group sessions.

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: ID, Kuna - Idaho Max Security Institution - Kuna, ID 83634Position Type: Full-TimeEducation Level: High School Diploma/GEDTravel Percentage: NoneJob Category: Behavioral Health Professional & SupportPay Rate Range $19- $23/hour, depending on experience

4, 10-Hour Evening Shift Sunday- Wednesday 11:30am-10:00pm

Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Idaho Department of Correction. Centurion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings. Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry.

We are currently seeking a full-time Psychiatric Technician to join our team at Idaho Maximum Security Institution located in Kuna, Idaho.

The Psychiatric Technician, as part of the mental health team, will lead daily activities with patients including and not limited to proper hygiene, social skills, and recreational activities within the Acute Mental Health Unit. They will have the opportunity monitor, model, and teach effective behaviors to improve the lives of patients as well as work within a multidisciplinary team. The Psychiatric Technician will document and inform appropriate staff of significant changes in patient's functioning. They will have the opportunity to assist facilitating group therapeutic sessions as well as the opportunity to facilitate psychoeducational groups.

We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:

• Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Flexible Spending Account
• Continuing Education benefits
• Pet Insurance
• Much more...

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency. Associates or Bachelor's Degree in the social sciences i.e. psychology, social work, or counseling or related field preferred
• Experience working in a correctional mental health setting preferred.
• Must be able to pass a background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable

Questions? Contact Mary Coulter 317-912-1235 or [e-mail]

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