Mental Health Technician - Part Time Days

About the role

Responsible for assisting unit staff in the provision of Psychiatric Rehabilitative services to patients on the Psychiatric Inpatient Unit. Assists with structured activities, personal care needs and discharge planning. Provides crisis intervention techniques as necessary, to maintain a safe and therapeutic environment.

Responsibilities

• Assists with structured activities
• Assists with personal care needs
• Maintains a safe and therapeutic environment through crisis intervention techniques
• Discharge planning

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Prior healthcare experience with demonstrated competency in a psychiatric setting preferred
• Ability to read, write, and speak English in a clear and concise manner
• BLS certification required at time of hire or within 6 months of hire
• Phlebotomy education required at time of hire or within 6 months of hire

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Prior healthcare experience with demonstrated competency in a psychiatric setting preferred
• Ability to read, write, and speak English in a clear and concise manner

Skills

• Clear communication skills
• Crisis intervention techniques
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Phlebotomy education

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Robust benefits with health, dental, Rx and vision plans
• 403b retirement plan options with company match
• Health & Wellness program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• LTD: Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance Options
• Onsite Day care Program

Pay

Salary range provided to comply with New Jersey Law. The rate of pay for each position will be determined based on a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications, skills, etc.

Schedule

Not specified