Mental Health Technician I (NOC)

Northshore
Naperville, IL, United States
Full-time

Position Highlights :

  • Position : Mental Health Technician
  • Location : Naperville, IL
  • Full Time / Part Time : Full Time / Over Night
  • Hours : 40 Hrs / Wk

Under supervision of a Registered Nurse and according to established procedures, provides direct patient care to patients with behavioral health disorders.

Ensures the safety and well-being of these patients by maintaining a safe milieu. Participates in treatment planning and implementation.

Documents according to department / organization procedures.

What you will need :

Required Education and / or Experience :

  • A High School Diploma or GED
  • Ability to demonstrate de-escalation and behavior management techniques
  • Excellent interpersonal; skills including teamwork, ability to prioritize, ability to receive and follow through on directions
  • A valid driver's license is required if the incumbent is selected to perform related duties at an off-site location. If the incumbent uses their personal vehicle, the incumbent must maintain automobile liability coverage as required by law and evidence of such coverage may be requested.

Preferred Education and / or Experience :

  • College level course in psychology or related field
  • A minimum of one year of prior experience in a hospital or customer service environment
  • A minimum of six months of experience in psychiatric setting

Required License and / or Certification :

  • Current CPR Certification issued by either American Heart Association or Red Cross
  • CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) certification within 90 days of hire

Benefits :

  • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
  • Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Free Parking at designated locations
  • Wellness Program Savings Plan
  • Health Savings Account Options
  • Retirement Options with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • Community Involvement Opportunities
  • 22 days ago
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