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School Mental Health Technician

2 months ago


Scotch Plains, United States First Children Services Full time
Job Requisition: Mental Health Technician

Location: Scotch Plains NJ ONLY

Schedule: School Hours

Status: 30 hours per week

First Children Services is currently seeking a Mental Health Technician to join our team We are a family-owned, family-operated, and family-focused organization. FCS is a New Jersey Department of Education and Clinic and Agency, approved provider for local district and clinic services. We provide services to public, private, and charter schools, including ABA, consultation and mental health support. Our staff take a collaborative approach by regularly partnering with the child study team members, teachers, guidance counselors, and administration to progress towards the best possible outcome for the school community. We are a passionate and dynamic group; unique for our eclectic, fun and collaborative spirit while still adhering to a high-quality, evidence-based practice. Join a company where your daily experiences as a registered behavior technician remind you of why you joined the field

Mental Health Technicians play a vital role as integral members of the students' care team, offering direct support to those facing mental illness, emotional distress, or behavioral challenges hindering academic success. Services are provided within the school setting.

Day to day functions of the Mental Health Technician include:
  • Evaluate students' mental status, behavior, and mood.
  • Execute treatment plans directed by mental health professionals.
  • Offer emotional support and guidance, assisting students in applying coping mechanisms and managing symptoms.
  • Maintain detailed records of student progress and observations in clinical documentation
  • Uphold a safe and therapeutic environment, de-escalate crisis situations, and prioritize overall safety.
  • Effectively collaborate with team members, including administrators, educators, clinical social workers, and counselors.
  • Engage in ongoing training and professional development to stay abreast of best practices in mental health care.

What we require from you:
  • Bachelor's degree in education, Psychology, or Social Work required
  • Certification as a Mental Health Technician (MHT), Certified Psychiatric Aide (CNA), or a related credential is preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, fostering rapport and trust with students.
  • Excellent observational and assessment skills.
  • Compassionate and empathetic nature, driven by a genuine desire to help others.
  • Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow instructions.
  • Strong attention to detail, ensuring accurate record-keeping.
  • Physical stamina and the ability to perform some lifting and bending.

What we have to offer you:
  • Exceptional Company Culture
  • PTO
  • Full Time Equivalent Employees (30+hrs)
    • Paid holidays
    • Health, dental, vision insurance
    • 401 (k)
  • Tuition assistance, earn certificates and CEUs via our participating university
  • Employee Discount Program through ADP (LifeMart)
  • Employee Referral Bonuses Plan
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Come discover endless opportunities with us

First Children Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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