Mental Health Technician PRN 2nd Shift

About the role

Three Rivers Midlands is a comprehensive behavioral health facility treating children and adolescents through residential and Rehabilitative Behavioral Health Services (RBH). We treat males and females ages 11-17 for a wide spectrum of psychiatric issues, addictive behaviors, and chemical dependency related illnesses.

Responsibilities

• Works closely with all members of the residential and clinical treatment team.
• Plays an integral part of assuring that the resident program schedule and resident master treatment plan (MTP) are carried out as planned by the Team.
• Performs various duties assisting nurses in the psychiatric and physical treatment and care of residents in accordance with established methods and procedures of the facility.
• Interacts closely with residents remaining engaged in the various activities and events that residents experience throughout the treatment day.
• Interacts with residents in a therapeutic manner at all times and assists other staff to also maintain appropriate boundaries.

This is a Per Diem Position. Per Diem staff are required to work 03 holidays per calendar year, one being either Thanksgiving or Christmas.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required but strongly prefer a Bachelors degree in psychology or a related field.
• Minimum of 1 year of direct care experience working with adolescents and children in a Residential Treatment Facility, educational or juvenile setting.
• Valid SC Drivers License preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Possess knowledge of therapeutic relationships, therapeutic processes, adolescent growth and development, limit-setting and behavior management.

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!