Mental Health Technician (MHT) - FT Nights | Voyages Conroe

Benefits

Voyages Behavioral Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for full‑time employees, including:

• Medical benefits with EPO, HDHP, and HSA options, prescription coverage, Rx ’n Go, and Teladoc
• Comprehensive dental and vision coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (counseling, legal, and financial services)
• Flexible Spending (FSA) and Health Savings (HSA) accounts
• Life and disability insurance
• Continuing education and tuition assistance
• Supplemental insurance options: accident, critical illness, cancer, pet, and identity‑theft protection
• Discounts on auto, home, cell phone, and gym memberships
• Personal travel discounts
• 401(k) plans with discretionary employer match
• Generous paid benefit time

Responsibilities

• Observe and record patient information pertinent to the treatment plan
• Welcome new patients through specific admission protocols
• Assist with patient discharge processes
• Maintain direct patient observation
• Lead patient education, community, goal, and activity groups
• Assist nursing staff by taking vital signs and helping patients perform activities of daily living (ADLs)
• Act as first responder to codes, behavioral outbursts, attempts to introduce contraband, and medical issues
• Adjust therapeutic approach based on acuity, age, gender, and cultural considerations
• Perform duties in accordance with Voyages Behavioral Health policies, procedures, and guidelines
• Do not assume independent responsibility for patient care

Education & Training

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
• Certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) where required by state (preferred)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required)
• Crisis management certification per hospital policy and standards (required)

Experience

• No prior experience required
• Two to three years of experience in an acute hospital, rehabilitation hospital, or skilled nursing unit is preferred