Position Title: Travel -Mental Health Technician
Location: St. Helena, CA, USA
Shift: Day Shift (12-hour shifts, 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Salary Range: $15 - $27 per hour
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Travel Mental Health Technician to join our team in St. Helena, CA. The ideal candidate will have experience in mental health settings and a commitment to providing high-quality care to individuals with mental health challenges. This position offers an opportunity to work in a supportive environment while making a positive impact on patients’ lives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the implementation of treatment plans under the supervision of licensed mental health professionals.
- Monitor patients’ behavior and provide support in daily activities, promoting a safe and therapeutic environment.
- Document patients’ progress and report any significant changes in behavior or condition to the healthcare team.
- Facilitate group activities and therapy sessions, encouraging patient participation and engagement.
- Provide emotional support and encouragement to patients while fostering a positive therapeutic relationship.
- Maintain a safe and clean environment, adhering to safety protocols and regulations.
- Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge in mental health care.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in psychology, social work, or related field preferred.
- Previous experience as a Mental Health Technician or similar role in a mental health setting preferred.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and observational skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment and handle stressful situations calmly.
- CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary within the specified range.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- Supportive work culture focused on high-quality patient care.
If you are passionate about supporting individuals with mental health challenges and are looking for an opportunity to grow professionally, we encourage you to apply!