Mental Health Technician

Family Services of Northeast Wisconsin•Green Bay, WI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Family Services is a nonprofit organization in Northeast Wisconsin dedicated to Protecting, Healing, and Caring for children and families by providing vital support during challenging times. The organization is seeking a full-time Mental Health Technician to join their team at Our Place, an 18-bed Community-Based Residential Facility. This facility serves adults with mental health and/or emotional issues who are struggling with independent living. The Mental Health Technician's role involves aiding residents in achieving their Individual Service Plan goals and providing emotional support. The position operates on 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM shifts, and full-time staff are required to participate in a rotating on-call schedule.

Requirements

High school diploma/GED
A valid Wisconsin Driver's License with acceptable driving record is required
Ability to work with a diverse population in ways that are accepting, culturally competent, non-judgmental, supportive, and empowering
Respect for individuals of diverse socio-economic status, race, and ethnicity
Ability to manage a flexible schedule with the ability to be on-call as needed
Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion
Must have or successfully complete and maintain certification for medication administration, CPR and First Aid, and CBRF Fire Safety within the allotted timeframe set by the state codes

Nice To Haves

CBRF training and experience working with chronically mentally ill individuals

Responsibilities

Provide continuity of care for residents
Follow Individual Service Plans (ISPs) and provide the necessary and indicated services per resident
Maintain a positive supportive relationship with residents
Effectively and consistently implement house rules, policies, and schedules
Maintain log of emergency hospital use, doctor appointments, and prescriptions received