ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN SERVICES
About The Position
Assistant Director of Mental Health Technician (MHT) Services Michiana Behavioral Health (a UHS facility): Michiana Behavioral Health is dedicated to creating a therapeutic environment that helps patients restore their health and get a fresh start. Located in Plymouth, Indiana, in a rejuvenating wooded setting, Michiana Behavioral Health provides each patient with comprehensive behavioral health treatment from compassionate and caring staff. Our leadership is committed to making sure every patient in our care receives high-quality care that gets them back on track at school, work, and home. For more information, please visit our website: https://michianabehavioralhealth.com The Assistant Director of MHT Services, in collaboration with the Director of MHT Services provides ovrsight, consultation, training, monitoring and mentoring of acute and residential nursing units in therapeutic milieu management. Milieu management includes de-escalation and physical management, environmental management and staff competency.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in social work, psychology or related field.
- Experience working with children and adolescent's a plus.
- One - three years experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree highly preferred but will consider experience.
Responsibilities
- Ensure staff members deliver care in accordance with the Standards of Care and Practice.
- Deliver effective on-boarding and orientation for new Skill Leaders and Mental Health Technicians.
- Assist in coordination of monthly unit meetings.
- Assist in on-going training for seasoned staff.
- Flexes into inpatient staffing when necessary.
Benefits
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
- Competitive Compensation
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Free Basic Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
