Mental Health Technician

Duties:
- Assist in the implementation of individualized treatment plans for patients with mental health conditions.
- Provide direct care and support to patients, including assistance with daily activities and personal hygiene.
- Observe and document patient behavior, progress, and any changes in condition.
- Collaborate with the treatment team to develop and implement therapeutic interventions.
- Facilitate group therapy sessions and assist with individual counseling sessions.
- Monitor patients for safety and intervene in crisis situations as needed.
- Administer medications as prescribed and ensure proper documentation.

Experience:
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, autism, or PTSD preferred.
- Knowledge of ICD-10 coding and medical terminology.
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and maintaining patient confidentiality.
- Understanding of gender issues in counseling and providing inclusive care.
- Experience working in a hospital or mental health facility setting.
- Background in special education or research is a plus.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Our organization is committed to professional development and offers opportunities for growth within the field of mental health.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with mental health conditions, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $39.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work setting:

• In-person
• Private practice

Ability to Relocate:

• Clinton, NJ 08809: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person