Sandstone Care
Healthcare
MentalHealthTechnician
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“Mental Health Technician at Sandstone Care. Skills: Client support, Crisis management, Care delivery. Monitor and guide clients. Facilitate skill-building exercises”
Industry & Context.
Crisis management; De-escalation techniques
Comprehensive background check, Pass background check, Obtain CPR certification within 30 days, Work on weekends, Work on holidays, Work regardless of weather
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High school diploma or equivalent, Two years of college education or 1 year of human services experience, Valid driver's License, Clean driving history
Nice to Have
Associates or bachelor’s degree in psychology or behavioral health, CPR certification
What You'll Do.
Monitor and guide clients
Facilitate skill-building exercises
Support clients in achieving treatment goals
Use de-escalation techniques
Maintain a calm environment
Work closely with clinical teams
Work closely with operational teams
Ensure consistent care delivery
Maintain accurate records
Report significant changes promptly
Ensure compliance with regulations
Utilize a compassionate approach
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Clinical teams; Operational teams; Multidisciplinary team
Full Job Description
Position: Mental Health Technician Work Environment/Location: Teen Residential Treatment Program/Crownsville, Maryland Job Type: Full Time - On-Site - Overnights - Sunday, Monday, Tuesday 9pm - 9:30am & PRN opportunity available (12.5 hour shifts) Compensation: $19.50- $21.00 Per Hour (dependent on shift) + Benefits About The Role As a Mental Health Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting clients through their recovery journey. This role combines direct client care, therapeutic activity support, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to create a safe, therapeutic environment. Mental Health Technicians foster personal growth in clients while upholding program policies and providing trauma-informed care. Key Responsibilities: Client Support & Supervision: Monitor and guide clients during therapeutic and recreational activities, facilitate skill-building exercises, and support clients in achieving treatment goals. Crisis Management: Respond to incidents and use de-escalation techniques to maintain a calm environment. Collaboration: Work closely with the clinical and operational teams to ensure consistent care delivery. Documentation & Compliance: Maintain accurate records of client behavior and report significant changes promptly. Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations regarding confidentiality and client safety. Trauma-Informed Care: Utilize a compassionate approach to support clients with behavioral health challenges. Education Requirements: A high school diploma or equivalent is required Two years of college education or 1 year of human services experience is required. Associates or bachelor’s degree in psychology or behavioral health is preferred Experience Requirements: Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in a behavioral health setting, preferably working with adolescents. Other Requirements: Candidates applying for this position should be aware that an offer for employment in this position is contingent upon passing a comprehen
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