Mental Health Technician, MHT Night Shift

NewVista Behavioral Health

Canton, Ohio

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Behavioral Health, Behavioral Intervention, Communication Skills, Documentation, Health Plan, High School Diploma, Pharmacy, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Recreation, Time Management
LOCATION
Canton, Ohio
POSTED
30+ days ago

Job Address:

1223 Market Avenue North Canton, OH 44714


 

 

Mental Health Technician (MHT) – Inpatient — Night

Pay: $16-19/hr 

Location: Canton, OH

Schedule: Night Shift | 3x12s (7p–7a) | Every other weekend rotation


About Sunrise Vista Behavioral Health - Canton

Our team at Sunrise Vista Health and Wellness is forward–thinking and provides care for behavioral health. Our focus is on offering behavioral health treatment programs that will set up clients for lifelong success.

Join the Journey of Hope

Be the therapeutic presence patients remember. As an MHT, you create a calm, structured milieu where healing can take root —providing a calm, vigilant presence while others rest.

How You Will Make a Difference

  • Perform frequent safety rounds, observations, and 1:1s as assigned; document behaviors and interventions.
  • Lead or assist with groups: coping skills, grounding, recreation, and ADLs support.
  • Partner with RNs during crises using verbal de‑escalation, redirection, and team response protocols.
  • Support admissions/intakes: belongings inventory, vitals, and orientation to the unit.
  • Maintain a therapeutic, tidy environment and uphold visitor policies.
  • Ensure continuity of care overnight with vigilant observation and timely documentation.
  • Manage after‑hours admissions and urgent needs; prepare a thorough handoff to the day team.

What We’re Looking For

  • High school diploma/GED required; some college or STNA/EMT experience preferred.
  • Age 21+; ability to stand/walk for long periods and assist with lifts/transfers as needed. 
  • Empathy, consistency, and clear communication.

Why You’ll Love It Here (Full‑Time Benefits)

  • Multiple medical plan options, Vista Wellness (physician/pharmacy), Dental, Vision
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • 401(k) with company contribution; Life and disability coverage
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $15,000 and student loan forgiveness programs
     

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