Mental Health Technician jobs in Springfield, MO

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)

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Mental Health Counselor
  • Clark Community Mental Health
  • Monett, MO FULL_TIME
  • Job purpose
     
    The Mental Health Counselor will provide assessment and individual/group counseling sessions to ensure the behavioral health needs of those needing such services are effectively and efficiently served.
     
    Duties and responsibilities



    • Assist with Open Access and the initial referral process
    • Complete assessment with diagnosis to explain medical necessity of treatment
    • Help clients define goals, plan action and gain insight
    • Encourage clients to discuss/examine emotions and experiences
    • Work with families
    • Help clients achieve identified goals
    • Develop therapeutic processes
    • Refer clients to other necessary services
    • Work with individuals, groups and communities to improve behavioral health
    • Take a holistic approach to behavioral health care
    • Complete all necessary documentation in a timely manner
    • Complete 0ther duties as required by the position and/or as assigned by the Chief Executive Officer
     
    Qualifications
     


    • Education - Minimum of a Master degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related health field.
    • Skills/Abilities- Effective oral and written communication. 
    • Professional Certification- Clinical practice license required, LPC, LCSW
    • Experience- Licensed QMHP as defined by State regulations

    PLPC/LPC Pay range is 45,000 - 68,000
    LMSW/LCSW Pay range is 54,000 - 78,000
    Psychologist Pay range is $76,000 - $100,000

    Working conditions

    Remote is available
     
    General Conditions- Work is generally performed in office type settings where answering phone and using computers and other technology should be expected. 
     
    No special conditions apply.
     
    Physical requirements
     
    General Conditions- Job duties may require sitting or standing for long periods of time. Travel, with some trips requiring several hours in a vehicle, should be expected. Minor lifting and moving may be expected requiring ability to lift up to 20 pounds.
     
    No special conditions apply.
  • 1 Month Ago

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Maintenance Technician
  • Clark Community Mental Health
  • Monett, MO FULL_TIME
  • Job purpose The Maintenance Technician provides repair and maintenance to Clark Center grounds and facilities. Duties and responsibilities Perform routine maintenance on buildings and equipment Repair...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Mental Health Counselor
  • Clark Community Mental Health Center
  • Monett, MO FULL_TIME
  • Job purpose The Mental Health Counselor will provide assessment and individual/group counseling sessions to ensure the behavioral health needs of those needing such services are effectively and effici...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Maintenance Technician
  • Clark Community Mental Health Center
  • Monett, MO FULL_TIME
  • Job purpose The Maintenance Technician provides repair and maintenance to Clark Center grounds and facilities. Duties and responsibilities Perform routine maintenance on buildings and equipment Repair...
  • 8 Days Ago

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School Mental Health Counselor - PLPC/LPC
  • Clark Community Mental Health
  • Monett, MO FULL_TIME
  • School-Based Mental Health CounselorAre you a licensed mental health professional who loves working with children and adolescents? Are you looking for an exciting career opportunity in a growing healt...
  • 6 Days Ago

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School Mental Health Counselor - PLPC/LPC
  • Clark Community Mental Health
  • Monett, MO FULL_TIME
  • School-Based Mental Health Counselor Are you a licensed mental health professional who loves working with children and adolescents? Are you looking for an exciting career opportunity in a growing heal...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Medical Technologist/ MLT - Full Time *Sign On*
  • Mercy
  • Springfield, MO
  • We're a Little Different Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and ex...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mental Health Technician (Days)
  • Perimeter Healthcare
  • Springfield, MO
  • Job Description Job Description Perimeter Behavioral of Springfield has immediate openings for Mental Health Technicians...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Behavioral Health Technician (Non-Exempt)
  • Mercy
  • Springfield, MO
  • Position: Behavioral Health Technician Department: Psych Acute Adult A Shift: Full Time Days, 36hrs a week, 6:30a-7p We'...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
  • Headway
  • Springfield, MO
  • Mental health clinicians use Headway in a number of ways, ranging from conducting psychotherapy sessions with patients t...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • Headway
  • Springfield, MO
  • Mental health clinicians use Headway in a number of ways, ranging from conducting psychotherapy sessions with patients t...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Remote Licensed Clinical Psychologist
  • Headway
  • Springfield, MO
  • Mental health clinicians use Headway in a number of ways, ranging from conducting psychotherapy sessions with patients t...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Remote Licensed Psychiatrist
  • Headway
  • Springfield, MO
  • Mental health clinicians use Headway in a number of ways, ranging from conducting psychotherapy sessions with patients t...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Technologist/ MLT - Full Time *Sign On*
  • Hiring Now!
  • Springfield, MO
  • We're a Little Different Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and ex...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

Springfield is the third-largest city in the state of Missouri and the county seat of Greene County. As of the 2010 census, its population was 159,498. As of 2017, the Census Bureau estimated its population at 167,376. It is the principal city of the Springfield metropolitan area, which has a population of 462,369 and includes the counties of Christian, Dallas, Greene, Polk, Webster. Springfield's nickname is "Queen City of the Ozarks" and it is known as the "Birthplace of Route 66". It is home to three universities, Missouri State University, Drury University, and Evangel University. Springf...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Mental Health Technician jobs
$31,847 to $40,081
Springfield, Missouri area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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