Mental Health Technician (MHT) - Night Shift

UHS • Portland, OR

13d

About The Position

Our Mental Health Technicians assist our patients with daily activities, they work closely with our nursing staff and provide a safe, secure and clean environment for all. This role makes it's impact by being a positive role model for recovery-oriented behaviors and sharing their knowledge of behavioral management strategies to provide care for our patients.
Cedar Hills Hospital is a 98-bed behavioral health hospital and outpatient services program that serves adults facing an acute behavioral health crisis related to issues of mental health, substance abuse and substance use disorder, as well as co-occurring disorders related to these circumstances. Our programs aim to provide lasting mental health rehabilitation through programs that re-establish a high quality of life.

Requirements

• 0-1 year of related work experience, required

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent, preferred
• Professional certification (CNA) or technical school, preferred

Responsibilities

• assist our patients with daily activities
• work closely with our nursing staff
• provide a safe, secure and clean environment for all
• being a positive role model for recovery-oriented behaviors
• sharing their knowledge of behavioral management strategies to provide care for our patients

Benefits

• Competitive pay & benefit package including:
• Medical/Dental/Vision (multiple plan types available to suit coverage/cost preferences)
• 401k with 3% employer match
• Above-market Paid Time Off
• Shift differentials and on-call pay incentives
• Employee stock options
• Career development, leadership training, and promotion opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment assistance up to $52,500
• Free counseling services through our EAP for employees and family members

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED