Connections Mental Health is a 6-bed mental health residential treatment center seeking compassionate and professional individuals to join our team of technicians. Mental health technicians play an essential role in creating a safe and supportive community for our clients. Technicians support clients in activities of daily living, therapeutic activities, and socialization while maintaining professionalism and client confidentiality.
All Shifts Needed
DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
· Provides care to clients in a manner that promotes safety, comfort, and the therapeutic environment.
· Assists clients with activities of daily living; attends to client behavioral issues and provides assistance in crisis intervention, as needed.
· Leads milieu activities such as community meetings, life skills, and recreational activities..
· Completes daily documentation of client observations
· Facilitates intake and discharge processes
· Collaborates with clinical team in the implementation of individual treatment programs.
· Transports clients to and from community appointments
· Document and utilize EMR System (KIPU)
· Attend all mandatory staff meetings/supervision
· Perform other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
· Minimum 18 years of age
· A Criminal Background/Fingerprint Clearance
· A Health Screening with TB test results
· High School Diploma or equivalency test.
· Honest and reliable
· Must be detail oriented with good oral and written communication skills.
· Preferred: experience working in residential treatment with knowledge of co-occurring disorders.
REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
· Valid California’s Driver’s License/clean driving record
· Current CPR certification
· Current First Aid certification
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Employee is required to talk or hear while on duty and frequently required to stand and walk. Occasionally, the employee is required to sit and use a computer and/or reach with hands and arms.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Patient demographics:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Tustin, CA 92780: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person