Mental Health Technician

About the Job

Are you passionate about supporting clients in managing their mental health challenges? At Epiphany Wellness, we are dedicated to providing the highest level of care using proven methods to support our clients’ well-being. We are looking for a Mental Health Technician who will work closely with clients to build essential life skills, coping strategies, and stability, helping them lead fulfilling lives free from the difficulties of mental health challenges.

Location

Blackwood, NJ

Job Type

Full-time

Hourly Rate

Up to $23 / per hour

Schedule

Tues - Saturday 2:00pm to 10:30pm

What will your day look like?

• Maintain a safe, structured environment for clients through regular rounds, observation, and adherence to daily/weekly schedules.
• Observe medication that is a controlled substance and ensure clients complete self-observation sheets.
• Facilitate psychoeducational groups such as Empower Hour and complete required screenings (e.g., CSSRS) for clients reporting suicidal ideation.
• Transport clients to appointments, clinical services, and activities in accordance with Epiphany’s driving policy.
• Complete accurate documentation for intakes, rounds, and shift notes, and communicate clearly through the team chat.
• Respond to crisis situations, including SI/HI reporting, client altercations, relapse, or AMA situations, and escalate through the proper chain of command.
• Build positive, professional relationships with clients and staff, and stay flexible for schedule needs including last-minute coverage.

What you will need for this position:

• Minimum of 1 year in the Mental Health field (preferred).
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Mental Health Technician Certification (Preferred).
• CPR and Standard First Aid Certification (preferred).
• Working knowledge of 12-Step Program, AA or NA (preferred).
• Valid Driver’s License with a minimum 2-year clean driving record (required).

Who we are:

Epiphany Wellness is a state-of-the-art alcohol & drug addiction rehab and mental health rehab center. Our expert, evidence-based program offers treatment for substance abuse disorder and those with mental health issues. Our program is personalized based on the needs of each individual, and our clinical team creates custom-tailored recovery plans for each patient.

What we offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Flexible Schedule
• Comprehensive benefits package includes life, medical, dental, and vision
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Vacation and Flex benefits
• Paid Holidays
• A company culture of promotions from within, with a start-up atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career development.

Epiphany Wellness is an equal opportunity employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship.