Youth Mental Health Tech – DBT Program & Growth

Universal Health Services; Kouts (IN); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Loan Forgiveness Program

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Rx Plans

401(K) with company match

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing

Tuition savings for nursing education

Career development opportunities

Pet Insurance

Chamberlain University nursing program

Benefits website

Job summary

The Midwest Center for Youth and Families is seeking a Mental Health Technician to join its treatment team in Indiana. This full-time role supports patients aged 10–18 in a DBT-based program and offers daytime, evening, and overnight shifts, with per diem options available.

The role emphasizes safe, therapeutic care, documentation, and active participation in group activities and crisis intervention as needed. Competitive shifts include weekend rotations.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; related degree preferred.
• Experience in behavioral health/psychiatric setting preferred.
• College student pursuing degree in behavioral health, psychology, nursing, or human services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe and therapeutic environment.
• Implement elements of treatment plan and identified interventions to provide quality care.
• Document and communicate client behaviors.
• Follow clinical and unit programming.
• Assist with patient groups and activities.
• Provide DBT skills coaching with patients.
• Maintain therapeutic boundaries and crisis intervention techniques.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associates or Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred

Job description

The Midwest Center for Youth and Families is seeking a Mental Health Technician to join its treatment team in Indiana. This full-time role supports patients aged 10–18 in a DBT-based program and offers daytime, evening, and overnight shifts, with per diem options available.

The role emphasizes safe, therapeutic care, documentation, and active participation in group activities and crisis intervention as needed. Competitive shifts include weekend rotations.