Psychiatric Technician II PRN: Growth and Impact

Merakey; Beaver Falls (Beaver County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Retirement plan (pre-tax and Roth)

EAP – counseling, legal and financial

Access to Pryor Online Learning

Job summary

Merakey is seeking a Psychiatric Technician II - PRN in Beaver Falls, PA to join a dedicated team. The role focuses on safety, therapy and personal development for residents in the Residential Program.

Earn $19.55/hour while supporting groups, life skills, documentation and crisis intervention in a dynamic, mission-driven environment. Ideal candidates have a psychology-related degree, at least one year in psychiatric care, valid driver's license, and OMHSAS clearances.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in psychology or related human service field.
• Minimum one year experience in a psychiatric/mental health field.
• Knowledge and understanding of severe mental illness, recovery principles, and recovery driven service systems.
• Valid Driver’s License required.
• All Clearances required by OMHSAS.

Responsibilities

• Lead psycho-educational groups to foster peer interaction, problem-solving, and treatment goal achievement.
• Assist residents in building life skills for independent living.
• Maintain accurate documentation and follow all reporting requirements.
• Support residents with household tasks and teach essential daily living skills (e.g., hygiene, time management).
• Provide crisis intervention when necessary.
• Contribute to a therapeutic environment that encourages personal growth, with opportunities for advancement within the program.

Skills

Crisis Intervention

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology or related human service field

Job description

Merakey is seeking a Psychiatric Technician II - PRN in Beaver Falls, PA to join a dedicated team. The role focuses on safety, therapy and personal development for residents in the Residential Program.

Earn $19.55/hour while supporting groups, life skills, documentation and crisis intervention in a dynamic, mission-driven environment. Ideal candidates have a psychology-related degree, at least one year in psychiatric care, valid driver's license, and OMHSAS clearances.