Mental Health Technician
About Us
Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, and to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!” Collectively, we do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time.
Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities each month, and a very large percentage of those individuals receive direct clinical care, including lives saved by Narcan. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best-in-class clinical resources for training, education, and point-of-care support.
Why Join Us
- Autonomy in a warm team environment
- Growth and training opportunities
- Mission-driven organization with a people-first culture
- Excellent career growth opportunities
Responsibilities
- Assists licensed nursing personnel in providing direct services to assigned population, such as health data collection, observations of behaviors and activities of daily living, and activities of daily living including prompting, education, and support.
- Assists residents in activities of daily living and personal hygiene, nutrition, rest, and exercise.
- Takes and records vital signs and may participate in specific treatment interventions such as coping skills, anger management, and other self-regulating behavior.
- Provides individualized care and treatment that is consistent with and sensitive to the age and life span developmental needs of each resident.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- One (1) year of direct care experience in a mental health setting.
- This position is available only to those who reside in the United States.
Benefits
In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work-life balance for team members and their families to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing, including:
- DailyPay: receive your money as you earn it
- Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
- Company-paid life insurance
- Tax-free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
- Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
- Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans