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Mental Health Technician / CNA

St. James Behavioral Health Hospital
Gonzales, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/8/2027

To perform routine and assigned task in the treatment of hospitalized patients as well as providing assistance to the nurses with carrying out activities within the scope of training and experience. Maintains a safe and therapeutic environment and assists in control of patients who exhibit unacceptable behavior. Adheres to company policy and procedures to ensure provision of quality patient care.

One Year in healthcare setting required and at least on year of mental health experience preferred. Appropriate education in a mental health related field might be substituted for experience.

High school graduate or G.E.D. is required

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Work Remotely

  • No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Mental Health: 1 year (Required)

Language:

  • English (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Clear La Drivers License record (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $12 - $15

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