Mental Health Technician PRN
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Perimeter Healthcare
Luverne, AL, US
Summary
The Mental Health Technician provides daily support, supervision, and therapeutic relationship building for children and adolescents in an inpatient setting. They are responsible for monitoring patient behavior, conducting safety checks, and assisting with clinical tasks like taking vital signs and managing admissions.
Job Description
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and teens? Beacon Children’s Hospital of Luverne is looking for dedicated, compassionate Mental Health Technicians (MHTs) to join our team! We have immediate full-time openings on both day (7a–7p) shifts.
At Beacon, we specialize in inpatient psychiatric care for children and adolescents ages 6 to 17. Our hospital focuses on personalized, evidence-based care through a collaborative, multidisciplinary team approach. If you're looking for a career where your compassion, patience, and dedication matter every day, this is it.
What You'll Do as a Mental Health Technician:
- Build therapeutic relationships by providing daily support and supervision to patients
- Monitor and document behavior, conduct regular safety checks, and ensure a structured, supportive environment
- Take vital signs, assist with admissions/discharges, and escort patients as needed
- Help teach life skills and reinforce treatment goals
- Play a key role in maintaining a clean, safe, and healing atmosphere
What We’re Looking For:
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; CNA or college coursework in psychology, social work, or a related field
- Other Requirements: CPR and Handle With Care certification required within 30 days of hire
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Perimeter Healthcare, with facilities across multiple states, is committed to restoring hope, promoting healing, and helping families achieve lasting recovery.
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Alpharetta, Georgia
Perimeter Healthcare, with facilities across multiple states, is committed to restoring hope, promoting healing, and helping families achieve lasting recovery.
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Alpharetta, Georgia