Trauma‑Informed Mental Health Technician (PRN)

Sandstone Care; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 25,485 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible PTO package

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

A behavioral health organization in Chantilly, VA, is seeking a Mental Health Technician for supporting clients through recovery. Responsibilities include monitoring clients, crisis management, and collaboration with staff. Candidates should have a high school diploma and ideally some college education or experience in human services. This role offers competitive pay of $18.50–$20.00 per hour and flexible PRN shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in a behavioral health setting preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving history required.
• CPR certification preferred or ability to obtain within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and guide clients during therapeutic activities.
• Respond to incidents and maintain a calm environment.
• Collaborate with clinical teams for consistent care.

Skills

Client Support & Supervision

Crisis Management

Collaboration

Documentation & Compliance

Trauma-Informed Care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two years of college education or 1 year of human services experience

Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in psychology or behavioral health

Job description

A behavioral health organization in Chantilly, VA, is seeking a Mental Health Technician for supporting clients through recovery. Responsibilities include monitoring clients, crisis management, and collaboration with staff. Candidates should have a high school diploma and ideally some college education or experience in human services. This role offers competitive pay of $18.50–$20.00 per hour and flexible PRN shifts.