Mental Health Technician

Job Details: Job Location: MD, Cumberland - North Branch CI (Cumberland Administration) - Cumberland, MD, Position Type: Full-Time, Education Level: Bachelor's Degree, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Behavioral Health Professional & Support, Pay range:  $26.34/hour - $28.10/hour depending on years of experience

Centurion 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. 
Qualifications: •    Bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology, social work, or counseling required
•    Previous experience as a MHT or CNA required
•    One (1) year of experience working with the autistic population preferred 
•    Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license
•    Must 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 applicable

Available shift:  full time, days

We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:

Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous paid time off
Paid holidays
Flexible Spending Account
Continuing Education benefits
Much more...