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Mental Health Technician (MHT)

*Starting at $17.00/HR*

We are currently looking for Mental Health Technicians (MHT) for the Acute Care Unit. As an MHT with Mental Health Services, you will participate in establishing and maintaining a therapeutic milieu and treatment processes for adolescents, adults, SMD and geriatric patients on the unit. MHT's are responsible for participating in groups with patients, ensuring their safety, and helping to engage patients to prepare for discharge to the community.

• FT or PT (3rd shift)
• PRN (All shifts, weekends)

*PRN must be able to work a flexible schedule, and commit to at least 1 shift per month, 1 weekend shift per month, and at least 1 major and 1 minor holiday when needed.

Candidates must have :

• High school diploma or equivalent (Associates degree in a mental health or social services field preferred)
• 1 year of experience in mental or behavioral health preferred

We offer competitive benefits and differentials for all ACU staff including:

• Evening differentials
• Night differentials
• Weekend/Holiday differentials
• 12-Hour shifts and flexible scheduling

MHS provides CPR/First Aid and NVCI (CPI Blue) for all new staff, along with on-going education and on-the-job training opportunities.

All MHS candidates are required to have an Ohio BCI check (FBI check required if you have lived in Ohio for less than 5 years, or for working with children), 5-panel drug screen and residential staff must have 2 step TB (or proof of prior TB) upon conditional offer of employment.

Mental Health Services (MHS) provides treatment and rehabilitation services to those in Clark and Madison Counties whose lives are disrupted by emotional struggles, substance abuse and dependency, behavioral difficulties, severe mental illness, and those who are on a journey of recovery.

MHS addresses a host of mental and behavioral healthcare needs, such as depression, anxiety, grief, anger management, phobias, post-traumatic stress, bi-polar, schizophrenia, drug and alcohol abuse, and addictive behaviors.

From individuals to families, and from youth to the elderly, we care to empower all people with the ability to lead productive, self-sufficient lives as valued and contributing members of our communities.

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Mental Health Services (MHS) provides treatment and rehabilitation services to those in Clark and Madison Counties whose lives are disrupted by emotional struggles, substance abuse and dependency, behavioral difficulties, severe mental illness, and those who are on a journey of recovery.\r\n\r\nMHS addresses a host of mental and behavioral healthcare needs, such as depression, anxiety, grief, anger management, phobias, post-traumatic stress, bi-polar, schizophrenia, drug and alcohol abuse, and addictive behaviors.\r\n\r\nFrom individuals to families, and from youth to the elderly, we care to empower all people with the ability to lead productive, self-sufficient lives as valued and contributing members of our communities.

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