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Mental Health Therapist

30281 Stockbridge, Georgia Advanced Recovery Systems

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The Recovery Village Atlanta at Stockbridge if looking for a FT Tuesday- Saturday or Sunday- Thursday Mental Health Clinician

Must have group exp.

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Clinical Therapist seeking an opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of individuals struggling with addiction, substance abuse, and mental health issues?

Join Advanced Recovery Systems (ARS) , an integrated behavioral healthcare management company committed to transforming lives through comprehensive treatment. With our advanced approach to patient care, we are seeking exceptional nurses like you to join our team. We have facilities in various regions, and since our inception, we have been unwavering in our mission to support individuals on their path to recovery. To learn more about our mission and commitment, visit our website at  .

We value our employees and recognize the critical role they play in saving lives.

Responsibilities:

The Clinician  is responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care activities as directed by the Clinical Director. Clinician will be responsible for patient caseload and will provide group, individual, and family therapy. Clinician I will conduct psychosocial and bio-psychosocial assessments. Clinician I will collaborate with the Treatment Team to formulate the Master Treatment Plan and assist in coordinating discharge planning. The Clinician I has primary responsibility for maintaining communication with the family, referral source, and other service providers as needed.

Core Job Duties

  • Provides excellent individual, family, and group therapy to assigned patients following program curriculum provided by Clinical Director.
  • Completes and ensures appropriate sign-off of all required documentation ensuring compliance with all company policies and procedures, state regulations, Joint Commission standards, and Medical Needs Criteria. This includes the following documents:

Biopsychosocial Assessment and Integrated Summary (72 hours)

Comprehensive Problem List

Integrated Master Treatment Plan and Updates (24-72 hours based on payer)

ASAMs (24 hours, based on state standards)

Individual, family, and group therapy session notes (24 hours)

Discharge Summary (72 hours)

  • Uses substance abuse and co-occurring therapeutic interventions and de-escalation techniques to assist patients with accomplishing all treatment plan goals and objectives and successfully complete treatment.
  • Assesses patient for substance use disorders, risk to self or others, and co-occurring mental health disorders.
  • Uses therapeutic interventions to assist patients with accomplishing all treatment plan goals and objectives and successfully complete treatment.
  • Manages aftercare recommendations and support that will prepare the patient for maintaining successful recovery.
  • Provides group therapy.
  • Provides caseload management as per state requirements.
  • Participates in crisis intervention with patients as needed.
  • Participates with multidisciplinary teams such as Financial Case Managers to provide appropriate aftercare planning and securing resources.
  • Completes documentation daily to meet metrics of 92% completion within compliance.
Qualifications:

Here is what we'll need to consider you:

  • Master's Degree with appropriate licensure / certification as per State regulations
  • At least two (2) years of clinical experience in mental health field (additional training may substitute for one year
  • Licensed in the state of Georgia with one of the following:
    • LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor)
    • LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker)
    • LMFT (Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist)
    • Licensed PhD/PsyD
    • APC (Associate Professional Counselor)
    • LMSW (Licensed Master's Social Work)
    • AMFT  (Associate Marriage & Family Therapist)

The Company complies with state and federal nondiscrimination laws and policies that prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, or sex. It is unlawful to retaliate against individuals or groups based on the basis of their participation in a complaint of discrimination or on the basis of their opposition to discriminatory practices/EEO.

We are proud to be a drug-free workplace.

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Mental Health Therapist

Aberdeen, Washington Catholic Community Services

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Are you a novelty seeker? Do you seek new ideas and creative approaches? Are you tired of working 9-5? Do you need flexibility? OUR CLINICAL TEAMS WORK IN THE HOMES OF FAMILIES AND IN THE COMMUNITY; PLUS, IN AN OFFICE SITE WE'RE EXPANDING! MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST (Internal Title: CLINICIAN III) ABERDEEN, WASHINGTON (SERVING GRAYS HARBOR COUNTY AREA) UP TO $5,000.00 NEW-HIRE SIGN-ON BONUS! RELOCATION ASSISTANCE! Catholic Community Services, Family Behavioral Health is looking for a Clinician to join our team of innovators who explore and develop new approaches and implement novel strategies. Our teams provide individualized, creative and flexible services, infused with evidence-based and evidence-informed strategies. WHO WE ARE: We are a values-driven organization, providing family-oriented behavioral health care for children, youth and families, provided primarily in their own home and community. Our enthusiastic clinical teams provide whatever is needed to help children and youth remain safely in their own home with their family, restoring hope, providing intense mental health services and supports, and helping to strengthen the family unity. With sites located in Tukwila, Burien, North Tacoma, University Place, Olympia, Shelton, Bremerton, Aberdeen, Yelm, Vancouver, (Salmon Creek and Oak View) and Portland Oregon, we offer comprehensive intensive, Wrap-around mental health services to a diverse population for youth and families. We employ almost 600 energetic and compassionate employees. WHAT WE OFFER: Starting Salary Range:$6,611.20 - 96,345.60 Additional Pay/Ability to Earn Additional Pay of: Coverage after hours: 1,800.00 per year Pay based on performance: up to 8,000.00 per year Licensure pay Bi-lingual fluency skills in Spanish and English, or other languages, as needed: 100 -200 per pay period (2 times per month) for service provision in support the families we serve. Tiered language stipend based on language proficiency and youth and family needs. BENEFITS: 12 paid holidays; plus 1 personal holiday each year! 3 weeks' vacation per year 12 sick-days per year Medical Dental Vision Insurance Life Insurance (1 times annual salary) Retirement Plans: 403-B Employee Savings Plan and an Employer Contribution Pension Training and Supervision: Collaborative Supervision Extensive training in multiple clinical approaches as well as trainings in related areas Daily and weekly supervision and immediate assistance and clinical supervision / consultation available at any time We are an approved National Health Service Corps site; to apply for student loan repayment or get information on this option, see JOB SUMMARY: We provide family-oriented, strength-based mental health services for children and families in their own home and community. Clinicians work flexible schedules, based on the needs of those we serve. This position will participate in an on-call rotation with other Clinicians and Clinical Care Coordinators. This unique way of working allows Clinicians/Therapists the opportunity to offer a high level of collaboration, coordination and intensive behavior health services while allowing for creativity and needs-driven services. Emphasis is on achieving incredible outcomes with children, youth and families by actively partnering with them along with their natural and community services and supports to achieve long-term safety and stability within each family as well as our neighborhoods and communities. We strive to help children and families live together safely and securely with hope and promise. At times we serve as a catalyst for change, offering new approaches and challenging long-standing service traditions in community behavioral health. We behave with Humility, Passion for our Mission, and Compassion and Respectful Interactions. We value learning and offer alternatives and we stand strong to help child-serving systems understand our alternative paradigm while strengthening partnerships. We do not compromise our values. This position will be based out of the FBH Aberdeen office. This position requires scheduling flexibility to meet the needs of youth and families served. The services we offer will be provided in community-based settings and in family homes. A full job description with qualifications may be shared with candidates identified for an interview. WHAT WE ARE SEEKING IN A CANDIDATE: Master's degree in Behavioral Sciences, or equivalent, accredited degree. Knowledge of WISe (Wraparound with Intensive Services) principles and practice preferred, but not required at time of hire. Passion for helping families stay together. Energetic, innovative style with the ability to engage children, youth and family members in services. Enthusiastic and optimistic approach, encouraging ongoing participation of all involved. Natural ability to work with others through a genuine strengths-based approach, appreciating unique qualities and assets of all involved. Ability to work both independently and as a member of a team. Demonstrate the necessary attitudes, knowledge and skills to deliver culturally competent services and work effectively in multi-cultural situations. Ability to visually assess safety in the community and family homes. Ability to meet with clients and colleagues in homes and community locations. Preference for a flexible schedule rather than a traditional schedule (i.e. fixed 8am-5pm, Monday through Friday) facility-based position. Should be able to participate in on-call rotation responsibilities, which will be discussed in our screening process. Applicant must successfully pass required background clearances prior to an offer of employment. Valid driver’s license & current automobile insurance, reliable transportation with an acceptable driving record per CCS policy. Support and uphold the mission, beliefs and values of Catholic Community Services and Catholic Housing Services. ABOUT ABERDEEN: The City of Aberdeen is located in Grays Harbor County on the southern edge of the Olympic Peninsula at the convergence of the Wishkah and Chehalis Rivers. Enjoy all the area has to offer: The history of this area has been driven by logging and fishing industries, in the last few years there has been an effort to replace these with emphasis on tourism and designating Aberdeen as the largest retail center on the Washington Coast. Our top-notch schools help to prepare our children for their future. In Aberdeen and our surrounding areas, enjoy beachcombing, birdwatching, kayaking, or quiet walks in the pristine forests. If you are passionate about providing strength-based mental health services for children, youth and their family, we would love to hear from you! If you are not on our careers page: please copy and paste the following URL into your browser: FBH Jobs to view our opportunities. Search for your jobs of interest and click on “Apply” to upload your CV and answer a few questions for consideration. For additional questions, contact Karla Lacktorin, Regional Clinical Recruiter, at Catholic Community Services and Catholic Housing Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please let us know if you need special accommodations to apply or interview for this position.
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Mental Health Clinician

None Lynchburg, Virginia Center for Pediatric Counseling

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In a career as an outpatient  Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) OR Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)  at Center for Pediatric Counseling in Lynchburg, VA, you join a dynamic interdisciplinary team of Behavioral Analysts, Speech/Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, and Physical therapists improving the quality of the lives of youth and families every day. This role will provide psychotherapy and other clinical services to children, adolescents, and families in the Behavioral Health Clinic.


*Competitive salary based on experience & relocation assistance offered*



Responsibilities:

  • Provides clinical services to children and families for Outpatient Behavioral Health Services.
  • Provides psychotherapy to children and families which includes but is not limited to clinical assessments, individual, group and family therapy.
  • Provides psychological assessments and treatment for youth referred to the Behavioral Health Clinic.
  • Conducts psychotherapy sessions utilizing appropriate interventions including such models as CBT, and Emotionally Focused Therapy
  • Provides therapy notes, treatment plans, and other documentation in accordance with client record protocols.
  • Provides documentation for third party
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Mental Health Clinician

None Erie, Pennsylvania Community LIFE

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Summary:   Our Social Workers maintain a caseload of Community LIFE participants (adults over age 55) and provide them and their families with psychosocial assessments and interventions related to the maintenance of the participants in the community.  As the primary contact, the Social Worker performs utilization case management for all acute inpatient admissions and transfers. This position is Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:00pm with no nights or weekends!  


Benefits:

  • 5 Weeks Paid Time Off
  • 7 Paid Holidays
  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Automatic Contribution to a 403(b) retirement plan 
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Mileage Reimbursement at the federal rate
  • Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Location:  Mon Valley, PA - (Rostraver, Belle Vernon area)

Required Education:  Masters Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited school of social work.

Required Experience:  Must have a minimum of one year experience working with the frail or elderly population. Geriatric social work experience in a hospital, long term care or community setting.

Required Skills:

  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work with people from various sociocultural backgrounds in an effective manner.
  • Ability to accept and utilize supervision.
  • Ability to work independently and be self directed.
  • Good problem solving skills.
  • Must have a compassionate and empathetic attitude for the frail older adults.

Required Certifications/Licensing:  Valid PA Drivers license

About Us:  Community LIFE is a Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), committed to empowering older adults to remain at home while preserving their dignity, independence and quality of life. Our program brings the regions experts in geriatric medicine and care together to work as a team in specialized Day Centers, to help older adults enjoy the highest quality of life possible. Our professionals are committed to keeping older adults independent, and in their homes. Our wide range of services are designed to meet the varied needs of seniors, and include medical care, social services, meals, activities, transportation and much more.



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Mental Health Professional

01523 Lancaster, Massachusetts $75000 - $110000 Yearly Sala VitalCore Health Strategies

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Join the VitalCore Team in Massachusetts! We’re people who are fueled by passion, not by profit.

VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has openings for Licensed Eligible OR Master's Level Mental Health Professionals (LCSW, LCPC, LMSW, LPC, or equivalent) for Full-Time and Part-Time, Day Shift and Evening Shift at Souza Baranowski Correctional Center (SBCC).

Looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare field with competitive wages, an annual incentive bonus, and an excellent benefits package?

At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring compassionate, dedicated individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.

MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL (LCSW, LCPC, LMSW, LPC) BENEFITS PACKAGE:

  • Holiday Pay : New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings
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Mental Health Coordinator

53403 Racine, Wisconsin $38 - $42 Hourly Wage VitalCore Health Strategies

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Join the VitalCore Health Strategies Team!

Apply today, and help us to make a difference:

VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care has an opening for a Mental Health Coordinator at Racine County Jail in Racine, Wisconsin! This position will be filled by a l icensed to practice psychology or social work in the state of Wisconsin.

Looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare field with competitive wages, annual incentive bonus, and excellent benefits package?

At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring hardworking ethical individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COORDINATOR BENEFITS PACKAGE TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

  • Holiday Pay : New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term/Long Term Disability
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Animal/Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
  • 401K
  • PTO
  • Annual Incentive Bonus

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COORDINATOR POSITION SUMMARY

The Behavioral Health Coordinator is responsible for the development, implementation, clinical and/or administrative supervision, and monitoring of a Behavioral Health delivery system meeting NCCHC/ACA standards. The Behavioral Health Coordinator works with the Regional Manager, Site Administrator, Medical Director, and Psychiatrist to coordinate total contract services.

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COORDINATOR ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Acts as point of contact for administrative staff for discussion of treatment programs and problem resolution as needed.
  • Coordinates development and revision of policies and procedures for the identification, assessment, and provision of
  • required clinical services for inmates.
  • Supervises the planning, development and implementation of treatment programs contracted to VitalCore.
  • Provides clinical and/or administrative supervision to staff of Behavioral Health Services.
  • Monitors efforts of Behavioral Health Services to ensure clinical services are being provided in a timely, professional
  • manner. Provides and assigns clinical on-call duties.
  • Ensures treatment programs contracted are integrated and appropriately staffed.
  • Provides administrative support to psychiatric staff.
  • Coordinates the facility’s Behavioral Health Quality Improvement Program.
  • Attends training and meetings as required.

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COORDINATOR REQUIRED EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS, REGISTRATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Doctorate or Master’s degree in Psychology or related field from an accredited college or university.
  • Licensed (or license eligible with application pending) to practice psychology or social work in the state where services are being delivered.
  • Satisfactory background investigation report.

VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.

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Mental Health Professional

01748 Hopkinton, Massachusetts $75000 - $110000 Yearly Sala VitalCore Health Strategies

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Join the VitalCore Team in Florida! We’re people who are fueled by passion, not by profit.

VitalCore Health Strategies is hiring a Part-Time (24 hours/week) Mental Health Professional in our Emerging Adults Program for our North Central Correctional Institute in Gardner, MA !

Looking for a rewarding career in the field of healthcare?

At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring compassionate and dedicated individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.

POSITION SUMMARY
The Emerging Adults Mental Health Professional will be involved in working with all disciplines to attain effectiveness in serving the patient population with a focus on providing treatment for incarcerated individuals in the Emerging Adults program as they grow toward the responsibilities and possibilities of adulthood. The BHP is essential in providing care that assists program participants with developing self-awareness, accountability, skills, integrity, positive connections, empathy, and a sense of purpose.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Graduation from a Master’s level program in Behavioral Health services and be eligible for or have an LCSW, LICSW, LMHC.
  • Minimum of one year employment in a social work capacity in a public or private agency or equivalent.
  • Must receive a satisfactory background investigation report.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Performs structured intake behavioral health assessments to evaluate mental health status, risk factors, substance use history, and psychosocial needs, as appropriate.
  • Review and documents prior treatment history, current symptoms, medication use, and relevant institutional behavior in the health record.
  • Participates in the development of provisional diagnostic assessments and treatment recommendations in alignment with diagnostic criteria and correctional behavioral health standards.
  • Performs administrative consults for specialized social services as determined by the specific needs of the Institution.
  • Provides crisis intervention, suicide risk assessments, and referrals for urgent care as needed during program participation.
  • Provides clinical input to the classification and programming teams regarding mental health treatment needs, and housing considerations.
  • Performs specific psychiatric social service work on the Behavioral Health Unit of a Correctional Facility.
  • Assists in planning and implementing the goals and objectives of programs and projects.
  • May direct special projects as requested.
  • Participates in and conducts in-service programs, as well as assists in the orientation of new staff.
  • Provides the necessary preparation of documentation, necessary records and reports.
  • Maintain proficiency with all software required for the position, and more specifically, clinical documentation in the designated electronic health record system.
  • Attends training and meetings as required.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

SCHEDULE

  • Part Time
  • Days

VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.


Keywords: LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, Psychologist, Correctional Facility, Juvenile Detention Center, Florida, Counselor, Therapist, mental health, behavioral health, Manatee County, Bradenton, Florida



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Mental Health Practitioner: Licensed Social Work Track

Northfield, Minnesota $20 - $25 year Secure Base Counseling Center LLC

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Secure Base Counseling Center is seeking Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) students and/or BSW graduates to work as Mental Health Practitioners within our CTSS and ARMHS programs! If you are a BSW student or graduate who is looking to work toward your LSW licensure, we are excited to be able to offer supervision that supports your career growth.


This position will allow you to work directly with clients in the home and community. SBCC is committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care to our clients. We are also committed to supporting our employees in their learning and growth. We are excited to welcome a new Mental Health Practitioner to our thriving practice!

Position Details:

  • Location: Within a 30 minute radius of our offices in New Prague, Farmington and Northfield.

  • Schedule: Create your own full-time schedule with the majority of your hours being between 2:30 pm - 7:30 pm.

  • Position: Mental Health Practitioner

  • Pay: $20 - $25 per hour, dependent on experience


What We Offer:

  • A collaborative and supportive team environment

  • Flexible Scheduling

  • Free continuing education credits and significant training opportunities

  • Opportunities for advancement and specialization

  • Weekly individual and weekly group supervision that is paid for by SBCC

  • LSW supervision is available to BSW students or those working towards LSW licensure

SBCC Benefits:

  • SBCC pays 50% of Employee's Health Insurance Premium

  • Paid time off (PTO) for all employees

  • 8 weeks paid maternity leave at 100% of your salary

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Tuition discounts

  • Free continuing education credits (CEUs) – average of 4-6 free CEU’s a month!

  • Medical insurance

  • Dental insurance

  • Disability insurance

  • Employee assistance program

  • Flexible schedule

  • Health savings

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Mental Health Worker/Mental Health Professional

Greensburg, Pennsylvania $41000 - $47000 year George Junior Republic

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About George Junior Republic:

Founded in 1909, George Junior Republic is dedicated to helping at-risk youth become successful, well-adjusted adults, capable of achieving a higher degree of citizenship and a better understanding of his responsibility to society, family and self. Preventative Aftercare was established in 1993.

Summary of the position: The Mental Health Worker/Mental Health Professional will work therapeutically with clients under the clinical direction of the Regional Supervisor and will maintain best practice standards.

Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  1. Deliver comprehensive home-based services
  2. Evaluate client's mental health condition based on a review of clinical information
  3. Develop and maintain positive working relationship with referring agency staff, schools, and community resources.
  4. Provide Safety and Crisis plans for all clients served
  5. Ensure admissions are promptly processed
  6. Comply with HIPAA, Mandated Reporting, Duty to Warn, and Duty to Protect Laws in all clinical work.
  7. Utilize Motivational Interviewing as a tool and provide monthly session recordings
  8. Coordinate treatment services and attend treatment meetings as needed
  9. Apply cultural sensitivity in clinical and professional work
  10. Meet or exceed clinical productivity targets

Management position: No

Working Conditions:

  1. This is a community-based position.
  2. Mental Health Workers are community-based employees who provide services in homes, schools, and communities.
  3. Must have a valid drivers license.

Requirements:

  • Mental Health Worker: Bachelor's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field. A minimum of two years' experience in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field.
  • Mental Health Professional: Master's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field.
  • Professional licensure preferred
  • Must live in/near the county
  • Valid driver's license, reliable transportation
  • Act 33/34 clearances and FBI clearances
  • Able to work a non-traditional schedule to provide 24-hour crisis intervention

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Paid Time Off
  • Life Insurance provided by employer
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Referral bonus program

George Junior Republic and Affiliates is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or veteran status. Women are encouraged to apply.

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Mental Health Technician - Mental Health

Wagoner, Oklahoma Wagoner Community Hospital

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About the Role:

The Mental Health Technician at Wagoner Community Hospital plays a crucial role in supporting the mental health care team and ensuring the well-being of patients. This position involves direct interaction with patients, providing compassionate care and assistance in their daily activities. The technician will monitor patient behavior, document observations, and report any significant changes to the healthcare team. By fostering a safe and therapeutic environment, the technician contributes to the overall treatment plan and recovery process of individuals facing mental health challenges. Ultimately, this role is vital in promoting patient stability and enhancing their quality of life through dedicated support and intervention.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Completion of a mental health technician training program or relevant experience in a healthcare setting.
  • Basic understanding of mental health disorders and treatment modalities.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience working in a mental health facility or with individuals experiencing mental health issues.
  • BLS

Responsibilities:

  • Assist patients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and recreational activities.
  • Monitor and document patient behavior, mood, and progress, reporting any changes to the nursing staff.
  • Implement treatment plans as directed by mental health professionals, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Engage patients in therapeutic activities and provide emotional support to encourage participation in their treatment.
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients, adhering to all health and safety regulations.

Skills:

The required skills for this position include strong communication and interpersonal abilities, which are essential for building rapport with patients and effectively conveying observations to the healthcare team. Empathy and patience are critical in providing compassionate care and understanding the unique challenges faced by individuals with mental health issues. Organizational skills are necessary for maintaining accurate documentation and managing multiple patient needs simultaneously. Preferred skills, such as crisis intervention techniques, enhance the technician's ability to respond effectively in high-stress situations. Overall, a combination of these skills ensures that the Mental Health Technician can provide high-quality support and contribute positively to the therapeutic environment.

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