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Mental Health Tech at Brattleboro Retreat

Brattleboro, Vermont, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Interpersonal Skills, Patient Support, Therapeutic Activities, Group Programs, Behavioral Sciences

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION: Mental Health Techs at the Brattleboro Retreat help meet the needs of children, adolescents and adults who have been hospitalized for mental health issues. For example, Mental Health Techs will: * provide direct supervision and patient support * engage patients in therapeutic activities * organize and run group programs. NON-ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: May be required to perform duties of lesser, equal or greater responsibility. QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Bachelor's degree in a human service related field with an emphasis on behavioral sciences OR high school diploma and preferably 2 years (minimum1 year) related experience, preferably in a psychiatric setting. 2. Excellent interpersonal skills to relate effectively with co-workers and all members of the treatment team. 3. Current active VT Nursing Assistant licensure preferred. 4. Must have valid driver's license without any record of motor vehicle violations or convictions limiting driving privileges. (See Human Resource Employment Policy for further details.) ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR RESIDENTIAL AND ARCC MENTAL HEALTH TECH POSITIONS: 1. Bachelor's degree and 21 years of age and experience working with children and youth; OR High School Diploma or GED and 21 years of age and two years' experience interacting with children and youth. 2. Must have valid driver's license without any record of motor vehicle violations or convictions limiting driving privileges for day or evening shifts. Valid unrestricted driver's license is preferred for overnight shifts. (See Human Resource Employment Policy for further details.) 12 hr shifts 24 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Mental Health Techs provide direct supervision and patient support to individuals hospitalized for mental health issues. They engage patients in therapeutic activities and organize group programs.