Youth Care Technician — Transform Lives in Mental Health

Perimeter Healthcare; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan and company match

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Supplemental Insurance Plans Available

Job summary

Perimeter Healthcare is hiring a Mental Health Technician/Youth Care Worker in Jackson, TN. This entry-level position offers a chance to make a significant impact in a child's life through direct interaction and care.

Responsibilities include patient observation and documentation, teaching life skills, and providing a safe environment. Candidates should have a High School diploma and relevant experience in a healthcare or service role.

The company also provides a range of benefits, including health insurance and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in assisted living, residential, or hospital setting.
• Experience in psychology, human service, nursing, or social work preferred.
• Minimum age requirement of 21 years.

Responsibilities

• Care for patients by assessing behavior and interacting continuously.
• Conduct direct observation rounds and document patient behavior.
• Model and teach appropriate life skills.

Skills

Behavior assessment

Patient interaction

Life skills training

Physical restraint

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Perimeter Healthcare is hiring a Mental Health Technician/Youth Care Worker in Jackson, TN. This entry-level position offers a chance to make a significant impact in a child's life through direct interaction and care.

Responsibilities include patient observation and documentation, teaching life skills, and providing a safe environment. Candidates should have a High School diploma and relevant experience in a healthcare or service role.

The company also provides a range of benefits, including health insurance and 401(k) matching.