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Mental Health Support Specialist

2 months ago


Norman, Oklahoma, United States Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Mental Health Technician I or II to join our team at Griffin Memorial Hospital. As a Mental Health Technician, you will play a vital role in providing non-professional direct or indirect care for consumers of behavioral health treatment in an inpatient care setting.

About the Position

Under close supervision, you will participate in de-escalation activities and ensure the safety of consumers. You will also act as a role model, demonstrating effective problem-solving and decision-making skills, and assist in providing recreational and therapeutic activities for consumers. Additionally, you will transport residents to and from medical appointments and ensure scheduled programming is carried out.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide non-professional direct or indirect care for consumers of behavioral health treatment
  • Participate in de-escalation activities and ensure consumer safety
  • Act as a role model, demonstrating effective problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Assist in providing recreational and therapeutic activities for consumers
  • Transport residents to and from medical appointments
  • Ensure scheduled programming is carried out

Requirements

  • Possesses a strong commitment to patient well-being and safety
  • Must believe that recovery is possible
  • Level II: 1 year of behavioral health patient care experience required

Benefits

  • Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums
  • A wide choice of health insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations
  • Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses or dependent care
  • Employee assistance programs and health and fitness programs
  • 11 paid holidays
  • 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year
  • Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match
  • Longevity Bonus for years of service
  • Student Loan repayment options
  • Training opportunities for CEU requirements

About Us

Griffin Memorial Hospital is a 120-bed acute psychiatric hospital serving all 77 counties in Oklahoma as a Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS) treatment center for adults. We are committed to providing the highest quality care to enhance the well-being of all Oklahomans.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. Reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities may be provided upon request.