Job Title: Behavioral Health Technician 

Schedule: Flexible

Job Type: PRN 

Compensation: $17-$18.50 Per Hour Part Time Benefits

Candidates applying for this position should be aware that an offer for employment in this position is contingent upon passing a comprehensive background check, encompassing criminal records and motor vehicle reports.

About the Role:

 Do you have a passion for helping individuals overcome substance use and mental health challenges? Do you want to join a team of dedicated and supportive professionals who share your values and vision? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you might be the perfect fit for our Mental Health Technician position!

As a Mental Health Technician at Sandstone Care You Will: 

• You will provide compassionate and effective care for our clients.
• You will have the opportunity to interact with them on a daily basis, assist them with their daily needs, and support them in their recovery journey.
• You will also participate in recreational activities that promote physical and emotional well-being, such as hiking, yoga, and gardening.
• You will ensure a safe and therapeutic environment for everyone by applying your verbal de-escalation and redirection skills.
• You will collaborate with other staff members, such as nurses, and therapists to deliver high-quality services and coordinate care plans.

This role is ideal for someone who is looking for a position in the behavioral health field, who has a passion for helping people overcome their challenges, and who values integrity and commitment. You will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals and their families, while also gaining valuable experience and skills for your professional development. 

 Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a behavioral health science OR equivalent work/volunteer experience
• Previous experience with treatment of substance abuse and/or co-occurring disorders
• Valid driver’s license with no restrictions - must be willing to transport clients in a 15-passenger van.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Training in verbal de-escalation and/or mental health
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in the behavioral health field