Mental Health Technician- Adult Residential Healthcare
About The Position
AMFM Healthcare is hiring a Mental Health Technician (Client Coordinator) to support adults receiving residential mental health treatment in San Diego County. The role contributes to clients’ recovery by providing direct support, maintaining a structured and supportive environment, coordinating transportation, observing and documenting behavior, and collaborating with clinical and nursing teams. Client Coordinators also facilitate recovery-focused group activities, maintain residential facilities, and follow safety protocols during drills and emergencies. The position offers $19–$23 per hour and has immediate openings across morning, swing, and night shifts. Schedules are 32–40 hours. AMFM Healthcare describes its work as grounded in evidence-based treatment, personalized care, and a commitment to healing and recovery.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Pass ADP Selective Screening Services and any additional required background checks.
- Valid driver’s license and eligibility for car insurance; must be at least 23 years old, have at least four years of licensed driving experience, and have no driving infractions within the last four years.
- Ability to work on a computer, walk or stand for long periods, lift up to 20 pounds, and navigate stairs.
- Strong communication skills with families, clients, and staff.
- Ability to remain professional, empathetic, and patient under pressure.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and Google Suite.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of clinical and medical terminology.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily activities and help maintain a structured, supportive environment.
- Safely transport clients to scheduled activities and medical appointments.
- Monitor client behavior, document observations, and collaborate with clinical teams.
- Work with the nursing team to oversee medication self-administration.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in residential facilities.
- Lead and document recovery-focused group sessions.
- Follow safety protocols, conduct safety drills, and respond to crises as needed.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans through Anthem or Kaiser.
- FSA/HSA accounts.
- Life and AD&D insurance through Anthem, fully paid by the employer.
- 401(k) plan with employer match.
- PTO, Self Care Day, and Floating Holiday.
- Educational Assistance Reimbursement Program.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Health and Wellness Membership.
- Opportunities to advance within the organization.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
