Residential Mental Health Technician (2nd/3rd Shift)

ignoredontpost; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential 3pm-7am

Weekend shifts

Career development opportunities

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Universal Health Services is seeking a Mental Health Technician at Palm Shores Behavioral Health Center in Bradenton, FL. The MHT will provide direct patient care in a residential behavioral health setting, monitor safety, and support treatment activities for adolescents aged 11–17.

Requirements include HSD/GED, background screening, and CPR certification; preferred Bachelor degree in psychology or related field. Shift options include 2nd/3rd with weekend availability.

Qualifications

• HSD/GED required for entry.
• Bachelor degree in psychology or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a residential behavioral health setting.
• Supervise patients in treatment, recreation, education, and daily living activities.
• Maintain patient safety and apply least-restrictive interventions per policy.

Education

HSD/GED

Bachelor degree in psychology

Job description

Universal Health Services is seeking a Mental Health Technician at Palm Shores Behavioral Health Center in Bradenton, FL. The MHT will provide direct patient care in a residential behavioral health setting, monitor safety, and support treatment activities for adolescents aged 11–17.

Requirements include HSD/GED, background screening, and CPR certification; preferred Bachelor degree in psychology or related field. Shift options include 2nd/3rd with weekend availability.