Psychiatric Care Technician Assistant

4 days ago


Staunton, Virginia, United States State of Virginia Full time
About the Role

The Psychiatric Care Technician is an integral member of the unit-based treatment team, working alongside nurses who provide 24/7 patient care. You will contribute to our 'Learning Center,' where patients participate in various classes to develop skills that support their ongoing recovery.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintaining a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment for patients
  • Supporting and motivating patients to engage in their individualized treatment plans
  • Delivering treatment programs to individuals and groups
  • Taking clients' vital signs and assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs)
  • Feeding, cleaning, and providing one-on-one direct observation
Working Conditions

This position requires rotating weekends, holidays, and overtime hours. Shift differentials are available for working evenings, nights, and weekends.

Requirements
  • Able to distinguish between safe and unsafe patient behavior by observing, interacting, and listening
  • Able to read, write, and speak in the English language
  • Able to observe, report, and document changes in patients' mental, physical, and behavioral status
  • Able to follow written and oral instructions
What We Offer

We offer competitive pay rates, including shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts. Our salary range is $23.00-$26.00 per hour, depending on experience.

How to Apply

Please submit your application and résumé through our website. We encourage minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and people with National Service experience to apply.



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