Mental Health Technician - Weekend Days

Your Work Matters

As a Mental Health Technician (MHT), you'll be an integral part of our treatment team, providing continuous care, supervision, and positive role modeling to patients across various age groups from adolescents to geriatrics. Working under the guidance of a Registered Nurse, you'll contribute to creating a therapeutic environment that fosters patient support and well-being.

• Accurately record vital signs
• Exercise judgment in patient interactions and report changes to the RN
• Follow therapeutic interventions outlined by the treatment team and provide information for development and revision
• Crisis-intervention techniques, conduct MHT-led groups, and use facility-approved CPI techniques
• Absorb patients through discharge, guide in adjusting to life changes, and help with personal hygiene
• Comply with policies for a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment, practicing universal precautions and responding to patient care priorities

Your Experience Matters

We're looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Mental Health Technician with one year of related experience, a knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques, and an understanding of mental illness. A high school degree or equivalent is preferred, along with a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification or a degree from an accredited college or university in social work, recreational therapy, psychology, human services, or an appropriate therapeutic discipline.

Your Care Matters

At Hendricks Behavioral Hospital, we provide:

• 401(k) + matching
• Health insurance
• 100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salary
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• 100% company-paid long-term disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid Holidays
• Cafeteria on site
• Employee engagement events
• Employee assistance program
• Employee recognition program
• Free parking

Compensation

This is a part-time role, and the expected compensation range is $20.00- $24.00 hourly. We're eager to engage with all qualified candidates, and consideration will be provided to experience and skill level.

About HBH

Hendricks Behavioral Hospital (HBH) is a premier healthcare provider in Plainfield, IN, setting the gold standard for excellence in mental health and addiction treatment support. Located in Plainfield, IN, HBH offers a full continuum of care, including inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services and specialized, evidence-based programs for all patients, regardless of their ability to pay.

Disclaimer

Selected benefits are available to full-time positions only. Benefits are subject to change at the discretion of Hendricks Behavioral Hospital (HBH).

To Apply

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please visit our website: https://www.hendricksbehavioralhospital.com/