Mental Health Technician - Crisis Stabilization CCBHC - FT 3rd Shift/Nights
About the position
Responsibilities
• Provide crisis stabilization services to individuals experiencing a mental health crisis while at the Crisis Stabilization Center (CSC)
• Interacts routinely with clients in a positive and supportive manner
• Monitors and documents observations of client treatment, activities, and behaviors
• Supports clients in completing activities of daily living
• Collaborates with community partners, caregivers, family members, physicians and other treatment providers regularly until the crisis episode is complete
• With the oversight of a clinician, assists in coordinating access to appropriate level of care following assessment
• Utilizes deescalating skills in intense situations
• Supports consumers in achieving treatment goals, medication compliance, crisis management, monitor client one to one for safety or as needed
• Collaborates with team to assist client with scheduling follow up mental health appointments
• Work towards successful reintegration of consumers back into their home, community, school and outpatient/community mental health services
• Schedule may include some night and weekend shifts based on community crisis needs and in coordination with direct manager/director
• Complete all required documentation, training and competency reviews in a timely and accurate manner as defined by the agency
• Other activities as assigned
Requirements
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Computer proficiency
Nice-to-haves
• Two years or more professional experience in mental health services, crisis response, or a related field
• Two years or more of experience working with educating and teaching clients about self-care, improving daily living activities
Benefits
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Holiday time off
• Flexible schedules
• Supervision opportunities for non-independently licensed staff
• Opportunities for tuition reimbursement
• Opportunity for remote work should the position allow
• Training opportunities
• Ability to advance within the agency
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