Mental Health Technician observes and assists assigned mental health patients and helps with daily living activities, therapeutic activities, and socialization. Responsible for the overall maintenance of a therapeutic environment in the psychiatric unit and to ensure the safety of patents and staff. Being a Mental Health Technician attends and participates in group therapy, in-service education, and staff meetings. Records information about patients including vital signs, weight, and demeanor. Additionally, Mental Health Technician may communicate with patients family as needed. Typically requires an associate degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a registered nurse (rn) or other supervisor. The Mental Health Technician works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Mental Health Technician typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Licensed Mental Health Professional
CMH Medical Clinic & Fredericksburg Medical Clinic
Shift: Full-time; 40 hrs/week - flexible
Benefits Eligible
Provide direct services at CMH Medical Clinic & Fredericksburg Medical Clinic for comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, person-centered and/or family-centered treatment planning, and treatment of clients assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred training:
· Mental Health Counseling (MHC)
· Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT)
· EDMR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing)
· PCIT (Parent-Child Interaction Therapy).
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