ASCP Mental Health Technician - PRN

ASCP Mental Health Technician - PRN

Windom, KS $32,009 - $41,099 a year

Full Time

Join a compassionate team providing intensive, goal-oriented support to individuals experiencing mental health crises in the Midwest region. This role focuses on crisis stabilization services, ensuring client safety, medication compliance, and daily living assistance.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Deliver crisis stabilization and support services to individuals in mental health emergencies.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation following organizational policies.
• Utilize de-escalation techniques to manage challenging situations effectively.
• Engage with clients positively, supporting their goals and safety.
• Adhere to privacy and security regulations concerning Protected Health Information (PHI).
• Foster professional communication and collaboration with clients, healthcare teams, and external agencies.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Preferred: Two or more years of professional experience in mental health services, crisis response, or related fields.

Requirements:

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Current BLS/CPR certification from an approved provider within 30 days of hire or by the end of orientation.
• Successful completion of background checks including KBI, DCF, child and adult abuse registries, and motor vehicle screenings.
• If driving is required, a valid driver's license and auto insurance meeting regional requirements are necessary.

Skills and Abilities:

• Familiarity with community mental health services.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Strong multitasking and prioritization capabilities.
• Effective communication skills.

Physical Requirements:

Light work involving occasional exertion up to 25 lbs and frequent exertion up to 10 lbs. Standing or walking may be required 11-25% of the workday, with or without accommodation.

This position offers competitive pay and a generous benefits package, providing a meaningful opportunity to make a difference every day.