Facility:Mathile Center for Mental Health and WellnessDepartment:Mental Crisis ServicesSchedule:Full timeHours:36Job Details:The Mental Health Technician (MHT) III serves as a lead clinical support professional, providing advanced direct care, crisis intervention, and therapeutic support to patients with complex emotional, psychiatric, or behavioral conditions. Operating with a high degree of autonomy under the supervision of licensed clinical staff, the MHT III not only maintains a safe, trauma-informed therapeutic environment but also serves as a milieu leader. This role is critical in modeling advanced behavioral interventions, mentoring staff, coordinating daily shift programming for highly acute individuals, and executing specialized medical and technical support procedures within the crisis center under the delegation of licensed personnel.The MHT III is responsible for delivering and overseeing highly skilled, trauma-informed care to patients and families. Key responsibilities include the active management of a safe and therapeutic milieu, coordinating routine safety checks, and executing high-acuity 1:1 intervention. The MHT III plays an active role in treatment plan development, leads complex crisis interventions, facilitates advanced therapeutic groups, and collaborates closely with the multidisciplinary team on complex discharge planning. The MHT III demonstrates advanced competency in providing age-appropriate pediatric care and safely performing essential medical support procedures, including specimen collection, electrocardiograms (EKGs), and splint placements. Required QualificationsAssociates degree in related field2 years mental health work experience requiredRegistered Behavioral Training and certification provided upon hirePreferred QualificationsBachelors degree in related field3+ years of mental health experience2 years inpatient mental health/crisis/emergency department experience preferred1+ EKG experienceDepartment Specific Job Details:full time, 36 hoursday shift, 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM3 (12) hour shiftsweekend and holiday rotationserving the inpatient Mental Health Unit at the Mathile Center
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