Youth Mental Health Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


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

We are seeking a skilled Mental Health Technician to join our team at the Children's Recovery Center in Norman, Oklahoma.

This is a unique opportunity to work with young people aged 12-17 who are receiving behavioral health treatment for substance abuse and co-occurring mental health and trauma-related conditions.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

About the Role

As a Mental Health Technician, you will provide non-professional direct or indirect care to consumers, participate in de-escalation activities, and ensure consumer safety.

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.

In addition, you will transport residents to and from medical appointments and ensure scheduled programming is carried out.

What We Offer
  • Estimated Salary: $29,328.20-$34,517.00 per year
  • A generous benefits package, including comprehensive health coverage, flexible spending accounts, and retirement savings plan
  • 11 paid holidays, 15 days of vacation, and 15 days of sick leave in the first year
  • Longevity bonuses and opportunities for professional growth and development
Requirements
  • MHT I: No experience or education required
  • MHT II: One year of experience in providing behavioral health patient care
  • MHT III: Two years of experience in providing behavioral health patient care


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