Mental Health Technician- GMH Annex
State of Oklahoma · Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area · 1 wk ago
Healthcare$14.1/hrFull-time
About the role
GMH Annex is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Technician to support patients in an inpatient behavioral health setting.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct and indirect care to patients, both individually and in groups.
- Ensure safety and well-being by participating in de-escalation efforts and facilitating therapeutic activities.
- Assist with recreational and therapeutic activities to promote mental and emotional well-being.
Requirements
- Possess a strong commitment to patient well-being and safety.
- Believe in the possibility of recovery.
- Level II: One year of behavioral health patient care experience required.
Qualifications
- Valid driver's license.
Skills
- Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Coping skills.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, and retirement savings plan.
- Training opportunities and student loan repayment options.
Pay
- Hourly rates: Level I - $14.10, Level II - $15.28.
- Additional pay for evening, night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Schedule
- Opening 1: 6:30am - 7:00pm.
- Work hours and location may vary depending on business necessity.
- May require coverage 24 hours, 7 days per week.