Current jobs related to Mental Health Technician - Scotch Plains - First Children Services

  • Mental Health Technician

    1 month ago

    Scotch Plains, United States First Children Services Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Requisition: Mental Health TechnicianLocation: Scotch Plains NJSchedule: School HoursStatus: Part TimeFirst 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...

  • School Mental Health Technician

    5 days ago

    Scotch Plains, United States First Children Services Full time

    Job Requisition: Mental Health TechnicianLocation: Scotch Plains NJ ONLYSchedule: School HoursStatus: 30 hours per weekFirst 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...

  • School Mental Health Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Scotch Plains, United States First Children Services Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Requisition: Mental Health TechnicianLocation: Scotch Plains NJ ONLYSchedule: School HoursStatus: 30 hours per weekFirst 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...

  • School Mental Health Specialist

    2 days ago

    Scotch Plains, New Jersey, United States First Children Services Full time

    About the RoleFirst Children Services is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Mental Health Technician to join our team. As a Mental Health Technician, you will play a vital role in providing direct support to students facing mental illness, emotional distress, or behavioral challenges.Key ResponsibilitiesEvaluation and Support: Evaluate students'...

  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor

    1 week ago

    Scotch Plains, New Jersey, United States Counseling Center for Human Development Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a part-time or full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team at the Counseling Center for Human Development. As a compassionate and experienced LCSW or LPC, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our clients.Key Responsibilities:Treatment planning and mental health...

  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor

    1 week ago

    Scotch Plains, New Jersey, United States Counseling Center for Human Development Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team at the Counseling Center for Human Development.Job Summary:This is a part-time or full-time hybrid role that involves providing counseling services, conducting mental health assessments, and offering...

  • Pharmacy Technician

    1 month ago

    Scotch Plains, United States CVS Health Full time

    Millions of times a day, we’re helping people on their path to better health— from advising patients on their prescriptions to helping them manage their chronic and specialty conditions.Pharmacy Technicians take important steps to ensure all medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met for our patients and they demonstrate ethical conduct...

  • Pharmacy Technician

    1 month ago

    Scotch Plains, New Jersey, United States CVS Health Full time

    Millions of times a day, we're helping people on their path to better health— from advising patients on their prescriptions to helping them manage their chronic and specialty conditions.Pharmacy Technicians take important steps to ensure all medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met for our patients and they demonstrate ethical conduct...

  • School Based Registered Behavior Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Scotch Plains, United States First Children Services Full time

    Service Location: Scotch Plains School DistrictFirst Children Services is currently seeking a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) 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...

  • School Based Registered Behavior Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Scotch Plains, United States First Children Services Full time $21 - $30

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionService Location: Scotch Plains School DistrictFirst Children Services is currently seeking a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) 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...

  • School Based Registered Behavior Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Scotch Plains, United States First Children Services Full time $21 - $30

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionService Location: Scotch Plains School DistrictFirst Children Services is currently seeking a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) 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...

  • Caregiver/ Home Health Aide

    3 days ago

    Scotch Plains, New Jersey, United States Cox Caregiving Services, LLC Full time

    Job SummaryCox Caregiving Services, LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Caregiver to provide exceptional care and support to seniors and individuals with disabilities. As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients by assisting with daily living activities, providing emotional support, and promoting...

  • Mental Health Counselor

    1 day ago

    White Plains, NY, United States LifeStance Health Full time

    At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. As the fastest...

  • Licensed Mental Health Therapist

    2 days ago

    White Plains, New York, United States Sun River Health Full time

    About the RoleSun River Health is a leading provider of comprehensive primary, preventative, and behavioral health services. We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Psychotherapist to join our team at our White Plains, NY location.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide crisis intervention, bio psychosocial assessments, individual, family, and group...

  • Licensed Mental Health Therapist LPC, LCSW, LMFT

    4 weeks ago

    The Plains, United States LifeStance Health Full time

    At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the...

  • Licensed Mental Health Therapist LPC, LCSW, LMFT

    4 weeks ago

    The Plains, United States LifeStance Health Full time

    At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with...

  • Mental Health Therapist

    7 days ago

    White Plains, United States Monte Nido & Affiliates, LLC Full time

    We save lives while providing the opportunity for people to realize their healthy selves.: Mental Health TherapistEating Disorder Center of WestchesterWhite Plains, NY  Monte Nido Eating Disorder Center of Westchester, located in White Plains, NY is a primary eating disorder day treatment program exclusively for aadults seeking treatment for Anorexia...

  • Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

    2 days ago

    West Plains, Missouri, United States Permanent Placement Resources, LLC Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Pyschiatric - Mental Health Physician to join our team at Permanent Placement Resources, LLC. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the development of our mental health services.Key ResponsibilitiesDiagnose and treat mental...

  • Mental Health Therapist

    2 weeks ago

    White Plains, United States Monte Nido & Affiliates, LLC Full time

    We save lives while providing the opportunity for people to realize their healthy selves.: Mental Health TherapistEating Disorder Center of WestchesterWhite Plains, NY  Monte Nido Eating Disorder Center of Westchester, located in White Plains, NY is a primary eating disorder day treatment program exclusively for aadults seeking treatment for Anorexia...

  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor

    1 month ago

    White Plains, United States LifeStance Health Full time

    At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with...

Mental Health Technician

3 months ago

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

Location: Scotch Plains NJ

Schedule: School Hours

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 (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.

YouTube, Facebook, TikTok, Instagram