Mental Health Technician

Connections Mental Health

Job Description

Join a Mission-Driven Mental Health Team

Connections Mental Health is hiring a dedicated and dependable Mental Health Technician (MHT) for our swing shift (2:30 PM - 11:00 PM) at our residential mental health treatment center. This is a rewarding opportunity to support clients facing mental health and co-occurring substance use disorders in a structured, supportive environment.

As an MHT, you'll work directly with clients during a key part of their day-supporting evening routines, ensuring safety, and promoting stability during the recovery process.

Key Responsibilities

Provide direct care and supervision to adult clients in a residential mental health setting
Complete admissions documentation and client intakes in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
Monitor clients through facility rounds and document per company protocol
Conduct urine drug screens according to waived testing procedures
Assist with medication administration (med pass) under clinical supervision
Observe and report changes in client behavior or safety concerns
Reinforce program rules and client agreements respectfully and consistently
Support a safe and therapeutic environment by maintaining cleanliness and order
Communicate effectively with the treatment team regarding client progress and needs
Respond calmly and appropriately to emergencies or crisis situations

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required
CPR and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain upon hire)
TB test and health screening required upon hire
At least 1 year of prior experience in a residential treatment center , mental health facility , or substance use recovery program.
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Basic computer literacy and ability to complete electronic charting

What We Offer

A chance to make a difference in clients' lives every day
Consistent swing shift schedule: 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Opportunity to gain valuable experience in mental health and addiction recovery
Supportive team environment and ongoing training
Work in a quiet, structured residential facility with a strong client-care focus

Apply Today
If you're a motivated individual looking for a meaningful career in behavioral health, we encourage you to apply now. Join our team in and help support individuals on their path.

Must be willing to undergo a livescan/background check in accordance with California Law

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