Youth Mental Health Technician

Innovative Care Services; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals facing mental health challenges. As a Mental Health Technician, you will empower clients by providing essential support and life skills development. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community, working alongside a passionate team committed to making a difference. With a supportive environment that values your contributions, you will receive comprehensive training and benefits, including paid time off and a 401(k) plan. If you're ready to help others and grow in the human services field, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid Days Off

401(k) with annual discretionary match

Health Savings Account contributions

Full Benefits Package

Qualifications

• Seeking compassionate individuals to support mental health clients.
• Experience in human services or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to individuals with mental health diagnoses.
• Assist with medication management and community integration.
• Complete documentation to CCS standards within 24 hours.

Skills

Compassionate Support

Life Skills Development

Medication Management

Community Integration

Documentation Skills

Education

Degree in Human Services or related field

Job description

Become a Mental Health Technician and Make a Difference!

Are you a kind, compassionate, and dedicated individual ready to support others in their journey? Innovative Services, Inc. wants YOU to join our team!

Who We Are:

We’re a Wisconsin-based non-profit that’s all about providing the best possible quality of life for the people we serve. Our team is passionate about supporting our local communities with residential, in-home and youth/adult mental health services.

At Innovative Care Services, we live by our motto: “Grateful for You.” Whether you’re just starting out or have years of experience, we’ll support you in making a real difference in the lives of the individuals we serve. Let’s change lives together!

Why Choose Us?

We believe in taking care of our people! Here’s why our team LOVES working here:

• Paid Days Off for both full-time and part-time employees (because you deserve time to recharge!)
• 401(k) with annual discretionary match for ALL employees (your future matters)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions up to $1,500/year (health matters, too!)
• Full Benefits Package and MORE!

We Are Currently Hiring:

As a Mental Health Technician, you’ll be empowering youth and/or adults to overcome barriers related to mental health and help them to develop essential life skills. Services will include Individual Skills Development and Enhancement, Medication Management, and Wellness Management services.

This role provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in supporting individuals with mental health.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide support to individuals with various mental health diagnoses.
• Help integrate clients into the community and teach essential life skills.
• Assist with medication management (if applicable to the program in which hired for) and linking clients to necessary resources.
• Serve as a positive role model for clients.
• Meet with our Mental Health Professional as needed for supervision support.
• Participate in case management and team meetings as requested.
• Complete documentation to CCS standards within 24 hours of client contact.
• Complete required trainings related to degree level.
• Complete annual continuing education and ongoing training as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Schedule:

• Hours vary based on program/client needs.
• Every other weekend and rotating holidays required.
• Hours may increase during holiday breaks and summer months.

Hourly Pay:

• $16.00-$19.00 per hour based on degree level

Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today! If you’re looking for a career where you can truly make a difference, this is the opportunity for you! Get the training, growth, and support you need to excel in the Human Services field.

Innovative Care Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).