Sr. Mental Health Technician - 1st Shift

About the role

The Buckeye Ranch is seeking an experienced Psychiatric Sr. Mental Health Technician to join our Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF). The Sr. Mental Health Technician will provide one-on-one and group supervision, intervention, and behavioral leadership of clients to establish and maintain a trauma informed positive treatment environment and desired treatment outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Assists clients in developing age-appropriate activities, behaviors, and interpersonal skills.
• Sets and obtains conformance to clear behavioral limits appropriate for the client's background and development.
• Understanding special issues regarding age and developmental disabilities.
• Helps with establishment of daily goals and follows up to assure attendance and participation in scheduled activities.
• Work with the program coordinator and clinician to develop program schedules.
• Identifies indicators of age-appropriate development in all domains for children of varying ages.
• Supervises individual and group activities and behaviors to establish and maintain a positive treatment environment.
• Understanding special issues regarding gender identity/crisis, substance use, mental health conditions, and other needs typically presented by the service population.
• Implement and supports the trauma informed culture for all the clients within TBR's care, including positive interactions with families, taking a strengths-based approach, and appropriate communication with all involved systems.

Requirements

• You have a high school diploma.
• You have at least one year of behavioral health/treatment experience.
• You have an active driver’s license and proof of car insurance.
• You are 21 years or older.

Benefits

• Benefit effective date: First of the month following 30 days of employment.
• Wonderful medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid Time Off (Three weeks within the first year).
• Daily Pay – Partners – Don’t wait for payday, get paid daily!
• Company Paid Life Insurance.
• Company Paid Short Term Disability.
• 401K + Employer Contribution.
• Non-Profit Student Loan Forgiveness Program.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Tuition Assistance.
• Employee Referral Program.

Pay

Shift Differential: Added to base rate when working the below hours

• PRTF: $2.00/hr
• Weekends (Fri, 3pm - Mon, 6:59am): $0.50/hr

Schedule

Full-time | Non-Exempt | 8am - 5pm | Sunday - Thursday