Trauma-Informed Mental Health Technician (PRN)

Sandstone Care; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible PTO

Medical/Dental/Vision

Employee Assistance Program

Supportive healthcare team

Job summary

Sandstone Care in Colorado Springs seeks a Mental Health Technician for a part-time, PRN role. You will blend direct client care with therapeutic activity support, working with a multidisciplinary team to create a safe, trauma-informed environment.

The position emphasizes client growth, adherence to program policies, and collaboration across clinical and operational teams to deliver consistent care. A background check and valid license are required; weekends and holidays may be scheduled.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Two years of college education or 1 year human services experience preferred.
• Associates or bachelor’s degree in psychology or behavioral health preferred.

Responsibilities

• Client Support & Supervision: Monitor and guide clients during therapeutic and recreational activities; facilitate skill-building and support treatment goals.
• Crisis Management: Respond to incidents and use de-escalation techniques to maintain a calm environment.
• Collaboration: Work with clinical and operational teams to ensure consistent care delivery.
• Documentation & Compliance: Maintain accurate records of client behavior; report significant changes; ensure confidentiality and safety compliance.
• Trauma-Informed Care: Provide compassionate support to clients with behavioral health challenges.

Skills

Empathy

Crisis management

Team collaboration

Documentation

Trauma-informed care

Education

High school diploma

Two years of college education

Associates or BA in psychology/behavioral health preferred

Job description

Sandstone Care in Colorado Springs seeks a Mental Health Technician for a part-time, PRN role. You will blend direct client care with therapeutic activity support, working with a multidisciplinary team to create a safe, trauma-informed environment.

The position emphasizes client growth, adherence to program policies, and collaboration across clinical and operational teams to deliver consistent care. A background check and valid license are required; weekends and holidays may be scheduled.