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Mental Health Technician - AM and PM shifts available

Perimeter Healthcare Careers · Jackson, TN · 1 mo ago
On-siteEducationFull-time

About the role

This is a great entry-level position in psychology/behavioral health! If you are seeking a career opportunity or desire to change a child's life, apply today!

Responsibilities

- Care for our patients daily by assessing behavior, escorting them, and interacting with them continuously throughout the shift. - Conduct direct observation rounds during assigned shift and document patient’s behavior. - Model and teach appropriate life skills to the patients. - Orient the patients to the unit and assist them with daily living skills. - Provide a safe, clean and therapeutic environment. - Provide physical restraint or intervention if appropriate. Training will be provided.

Requirements

- Education: High School Degree or equivalent is required. It is preferred to have educational or work experience in psychology, human service, nursing, or social work environments. - Experience: At least one (1) year of related experience in a assisted living, residential, or hospital setting. Psychiatric experience preferred or (1) year experience as a Corpsman in the Military. - Schedule: If working full time, must be able to work a rotation of 3 days on/2 days off 2 days on/3 off. Hours will be Days: 6:45 am-7:15pm. - Physical: Must be able to bend, stoop, kneel, lift, push and pull to perform restraints. - Minimum Age: Must be at least 21 years of age.

Benefits

Service excellence and fulfilling work environment. 401(k) plan and company match Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Paid Time Off Supplemental Insurance Plans Available

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