Mental Health Technician

Pay range: $26.34/hour - $28.10/hour depending on years of experienceCenturion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive services to the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services. We are currently seeking a Full-time Day Mental Health Technician to join our team at North Branch Correctional Institute in Cumberland, Maryland.The Mental Health Technician works alongside the multi-disciplinary team to provide basic behavioral/mental health monitoring to patients in a correctional setting. Additional duties include creating and providing recreational groups designed to address symptoms, providing structured cognitive and social stimulation to promote individual recovery and well-being. This person assesses recreational and adaptive living needs and participates in treatment team meetings to set patient plans and goals.Bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology, social work, or counseling requiredPrevious experience as a MHT or CNA requiredOne (1) year of experience working with the autistic population preferredMust possess and maintain a valid state driver's licenseMust be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Basic Life Support (BLS)Must be able to pass a background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicableAvailable shift: full time, daysWe offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance401(k) with company matchGenerous paid time offPaid holidaysFlexible Spending AccountContinuing Education benefitsMuch more... #J-18808-Ljbffr Centurion Health