Mental Health Technician

Assist with Daily Living Activities

• Daily assists in maintenance of therapeutic milieu, for example, uses reflective listening, non-punitive redirection, self-esteem building responses, etc.
• Utilizes problem-solving approach with individual
• Acts as a role model
• Plans, organizes and participates in games and activities and ensures safety
• Accompanies residents to dining area and recreational activities
• Assists with meals and demonstrates appropriate table manners
• Instructs and supervises the cleaning of rooms and living areas
• Instructs and supervises assistance with personal care and laundry skills

Documentation

• Daily writes observation notes for each assigned client
• Daily writes summary of shift activities
• Documents resident group activities
• Turns in daily meal count/dietary intake
• Completes point sheets
• Inventories and submits request for personal hygiene articles and clothing
• Completes forms/reports based on events:
• Incident report
• Behavior form
• Intensive group form
• Property form
• Transportation log

Drives Agency Vehicle if driving record acceptable to insurance carrier.

Minimum of 21 years of age

High School Education or equivalent

College degree in psychology, sociology or related field preferred

Two years related experience preferred

Shifts available:

7a-7p

7p - 7a

7p - 11p Saturday & Sunday only.

PRN

The Centers is committed to meeting the unique and evolving needs of individuals by providing comprehensive, integrated care that promotes physical, emotional, and social wellness for all.

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