Company DescriptionAt Discovery Mood & Anxiety Program you will have the opportunity to work closely within a team of professionals consisting of mental health experts, all dedicated to promoting lasting health and healing. Clinical supervision and guidance are provided on total client care and therapeutic milieu management, as well as career growth and personal development oversight. You will develop an individualized growth plan which will help you develop your professional skills and career objectives.If you are looking for an organization that thrives on growth, celebrates diversity of thought, and rewards passionate execution, you’ve come to the right place. Because we put clients first, it is our honor to support and reward those who serve them.Compensation Range: $16 per hour - $24 per hourCompensation will be dependent upon geographic region, education, and experience.Job DescriptionAs a Mental Health Technician, you will be responsible for assisting and supporting clients through the entire treatment experience from admission through discharge. You will work daily with our clients and be responsible for:Contributing insightful, practical and meaningful information to support the client’s behavior, mood and healing processRole-modeling appropriate and supportive behavior based on your training and experienceSupporting our clients in their journey to a healthier and more productive lifeThe MH Technician is often part of the client’s major support system, and as such, derive great satisfaction from making a powerful difference in their lives. The MH Technician II manages crisis situations such as food refusal, emotional breakdowns and more. Discovery Mood & Anxiety Program is open to ideas for connecting with our clients in new and innovative ways. MH Technicians are empowered to be creative in their approach as personal strengths, skills and passions (e.g. yoga, art, hobbies…) may be integrated into our program.ResponsibilitiesGreeting new clients and introducing them to their primary treatment teamDetermining whether the new client has any special needs, communicating those needs to the treatment team and assisting in making sure the needs are metContributing to the well-being of all clients by serving as a positive role model, demonstrating appropriate dress, grooming, communication and positive behavior in a professional, warm and caring mannerFacilitating the treatment plan set forth by the Therapist by providing day-to-day supportEngaging clients in therapeutic groups to promote coping skills, relapse prevention, DBT, education and life skillsParticipating in a weekly multi-disciplinary team meetingSharing vital information of the client’s progress with the treatment teamUnderstanding and maintaining the confidential nature of all client and program related activitiesEating together during meal times to model positive dietary behaviorsMaintaining an inviting environment by ensuring the house is tidy and clean at all timesAssisting Therapists in the discharge process by helping the client transition homeAttending all training, education and staff enrichment activities; being familiar with the Philosophy, Mission and Objectives of Discovery Mood & Anxiety ProgramThis is a full-time position. Hours are Monday-Friday between the hours of 11am and 7pm, 8 hours per day. For a virtual tour of the facility, please visit our website at discoverymood.com.QualificationsBachelor’s degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university and one year experience working within the mental health, counseling, or eating disorder field or Two or more years’ experience working within the mental health, counselor, or eating disorder field Must attend all training, education, and staff enrichment activitiesMust possess a current Driver’s License in good standingAdditional InformationWe are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.For more information about our company benefits, please visit us at discoverybehavioralhealth.com/careers/Discovery Behavioral Health seeks to build a diverse staff that is reflective of the patients we serve and the communities where we work. DBH encourages multiple perspectives, experiences, and strives to hire and retain a diverse workforce.