Mental Health Support Specialist

24 hours ago


Santa Rosa, California, United States Northern California Behavioral Health System Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Mental Health Technician to join our team at Northern California Behavioral Health System. As a Mental Health Technician, you will play a vital role in providing direct patient care to individuals with emotional or psychiatric disorders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in treatment planning and help identify patients' problems, needs, and strengths.
  • Suggest modifications to treatment plans based on observations of patients' behavior.
  • Provide input into discharge planning and participate in implementing patients' treatment plans.
  • Communicate information regarding patients' behavior to other members of the treatment team.
  • Maintain communication with patients, family members, and referral sources in patients' interests.
  • Co-facilitate didactic, educational, and community groups within the context of the adolescent treatment program.
  • Encourage and facilitate patients' participation in therapeutic activities.
  • Supervise patients to ensure their safety and their involvement in treatment.
  • Provide input during shift report and accompany and transport patients as assigned.
  • Orient new patients to the unit, program, and milieu.
  • Assist patients in carrying out activities of daily living, when congruent with the patients' treatment plan and needs, age, and developmental level.
  • Maintain a safe, orderly, and therapeutic physical environment for patients.
  • Participate in maintaining the therapeutic milieu on the unit, enforces the level system or other methods of behavior management.
  • Maintain patient, program, department, and related documentation.
  • Carry out clerical and administrative assignments to support patient care and department and organization operations.
  • Complete orientation and competency assessments as required for position.
  • Participate in activities enhancing professional growth and development.
Requirements
  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
  • Current CPR (or obtained within 30 days of hire).
  • Current CPI (or obtained within 30 days of hire).
  • High school level reading and writing skills; legible handwriting.
  • Current NCI equivalent as approved by the Chief Nursing Officer (or obtained within the first 30 days of hire).
  • Familiarity with medical and psychological terminology and human behavior principles preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of human growth and development helpful.
  • Experience with therapeutic limit-setting helpful or an understanding of level systems or other behavior management modalities helpful.
  • Ability to maintain professional boundaries.
  • Maintains confidentiality of patients at all times.
  • Sensitivity to and willingness to interact with persons of various social, cultural, economic, and educational backgrounds.
  • Skills in teaching or assisting with activities of daily living helpful.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, expanding environment.
Benefits
  • Medical
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • 401(k)
  • 3.5 Weeks Paid Time Off
  • $25,000 Life insurance policy is provided at no charge to the employee


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