Mental Health Technician PRN

5 days ago


Norfolk, Virginia, United States Universal Health Services Full time
Job Title: Mental Health Technician PRN

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Mental Health Technician PRN to join our team at Kempsville Center for Behavioral Health. As a Mental Health Technician, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to children and adolescents with behavioral and mental health concerns.

Job Summary:

The Mental Health Technician will serve as a role model for patients/residents, promoting socially effective values, attitudes, and behaviors. You will ensure a safe and positive environment throughout the facility, contributing to the formulation, implementation, and revision of individual treatment plans through regular communication with the multidisciplinary treatment team.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and facilitate group sessions for skill acquisition and behavior reduction plans
  • Observe, collect, and record patient/resident behaviors, write progress notes, and communicate with the treatment team
  • Assist with behavior management and crisis intervention, creating learning opportunities and utilizing intervention techniques
  • Enhance communication among staff through shift reports, team logs, and staff meetings
  • Assist with facility staffing needs, supporting continuity of care and services
  • Conduct continuous rounding to assess and monitor patients/residents, preventing or responding to potential crisis situations
Requirements:
  • Associate's degree in Human Services, Early Childhood Education, Social Sciences, or related field
  • 2+ years of experience working directly with children in a therapeutic setting, or QMHP-C certification and no experience
  • Ability to de-escalate situations, strong written and verbal skills, and ability to maintain confidentiality
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Early Childhood Education, Social Sciences, or related field
  • QMHP-C certification
  • 4+ years of child and adolescent in-patient psychiatry experience
Benefits:

We offer a competitive compensation package, including a starting hourly rate of $17 and opportunities for growth and development within UHS and its subsidiaries. Our benefits program includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, short and long-term disability, UHS retirement savings plan, stock purchase plan, 401(k) plan with company match, and generous paid time off.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and adolescents, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.



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