Psychiatric Technician

Job Details Job Location: ID, Kuna - Idaho Max Security Institution - Kuna, ID 83634 Position Type: Full-Time Education Level: High School Diploma/GED Travel Percentage: None Job Category: Behavioral Health Professional & Support Pay Rate Range $19- $23/hour, depending on experience 4, 10-Hour Evening Shift : Wednesday - Saturday 11:30am-10:00pm Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Idaho Department of Correction. We are currently seeking a full-time Psychiatric Technician to join our team at Idaho Maximum Security Institution located in Kuna, Idaho. The Psychiatric Technician, as part of the mental health team, will lead daily activities with patients including and not limited to proper hygiene, social skills, and recreational activities within the Acute Mental Health Unit. They will have the opportunity monitor, model, and teach effective behaviors to improve the lives of patients as well as work within a multidisciplinary team. The Psychiatric Technician will document and inform appropriate staff of significant changes in patient’s functioning. They will have the opportunity to assist facilitating group therapeutic sessions as well as the opportunity to facilitate psychoeducational groups. Centurion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings. Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Benefits Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance 401(k) with company match Generous paid time off Paid holidays Flexible Spending Account Continuing Education benefits Pet Insurance Much more... Qualifications High school diploma or equivalency. Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in the social sciences i.e. psychology, social work, or counseling or related field preferred Experience working in a correctional mental health setting preferred. Must be able to pass a background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable Questions? Contact Mary Coulter View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr