Mental Health Technician (MHT)- FULL TIME- NIGHTS 7pm-7:30am

Community Behavioral Healthcare, LLC•Baton Rouge, LA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Community Behavioral Healthcare, LLC is hiring a full-time, onsite Mental Health Technician to provide direct support to clients experiencing mental health challenges. The role involves working with a diverse population in a collaborative care environment and helping implement therapeutic programs and individualized treatment plans. The Mental Health Technician supports clients in therapeutic activities, monitors behavior and reports significant changes to the clinical team, facilitates group sessions, and helps maintain a safe and supportive environment. The position also includes documenting client interactions and progress in accordance with organizational standards and collaborating with colleagues to encourage client participation in recovery.

Requirements

Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
Empathy and active listening skills.
Problem-solving skills.
Attention to detail for documentation and treatment-plan compliance.
Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic mental health care environment.
Teamwork and collaboration skills.
Commitment to excellence and integrity.

Responsibilities

Provide compassionate support and assistance to clients during therapeutic activities.
Monitor client behaviors and report significant changes to the clinical team.
Assist with implementing individualized treatment plans.
Facilitate group sessions.
Promote a safe and supportive environment.
Collaborate with team members to foster trust, respect, and client participation in recovery.
Maintain accurate documentation of client interactions and progress in compliance with organizational standards.
Address client needs and support a sense of community and belonging within the facility.