Mental Health Technician 7a-7p
About The Position
Perimeter Behavioral Health is a mental and behavioral healthcare provider offering care in inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers, and outpatient settings. The Mental Health Technician position is at Perimeter Behavioral Health of the Ozarks in Springdale, Arkansas. The technician provides compassionate, personalized care to support the recovery and well-being of people experiencing mental health or behavioral challenges. The listed schedule is 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. with full-time rotations; the qualifications also describe a rotating schedule that may include days, evenings, overnight, and weekends.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Ability to work a rotating schedule that may include days, evenings, overnight, and weekend shifts.
- Physical capability to bend, stoop, lift, and assist with patient interventions.
Nice To Haves
- At least one year of experience in a healthcare, behavioral, or social services setting is preferred.
- Education or work experience in psychology, human services, nursing, or social work is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Assess patient behavior and document observations during assigned shifts.
- Model and teach appropriate life skills to promote independent living.
- Escort patients and assist with daily living activities as needed.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment for patients.
- Provide de-escalation and physical intervention when necessary; training is provided.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for career growth and ongoing training.
- Company-sponsored retirement plan with employer match.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Rewarding, purpose-driven work environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
