Trauma-Informed Mental Health Tech I - Full-Time

Dayton Childrens Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Dayton Children's Hospital in Ohio is seeking a Mental Health Technician to join the Mathile Center for Mental Health and Wellness. You will provide direct patient care to behavioral health patients under RN or LMHC supervision, maintain a safe therapeutic milieu, and perform routine safety checks during 12-hour day shifts.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, full-time hours (36 per week) on day shift from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM, including weekends and holidays rotation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Trauma-informed care principles understood.
• Ability to document and report changes to the treatment team.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to mental health patients under RN/LMHC supervision.
• Maintain a safe and therapeutic milieu with routine safety checks.
• Assist with activities of daily living and unit operations as needed.
• Document patient information and report changes to the treatment team.

Skills

Patient care

Trauma-informed care

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Dayton Children's Hospital in Ohio is seeking a Mental Health Technician to join the Mathile Center for Mental Health and Wellness. You will provide direct patient care to behavioral health patients under RN or LMHC supervision, maintain a safe therapeutic milieu, and perform routine safety checks during 12-hour day shifts.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, full-time hours (36 per week) on day shift from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM, including weekends and holidays rotation.