Mental Health tech in Chicago, Illinois at Saint Anthony Hospital
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Job Description
Position Title: Mental Health Technician
Shift: Days
Status: Full-time, Rotating Weekends and Holidays
Schedule: Twelve-Hour Shifts
Compensation: $19.00 — $24.00
The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.
Position Summary
Provides direct patient care to psychiatric inpatients, including but not limited to, milieu safety/management, individual patient intervention, mental health assessment, and monitoring level of functioning. In addition, provide treatment planning, psycho-educational groups, process groups, focus groups, and documents of these actions. Functions as an active member of the multidisciplinary team.
Qualifications
- Associates Degree or 2 years of training. Bachelor’s degree in a healthcare-related field is preferred.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in social support services such as mental health, social services agencies, hospitals or education.
- Behavioral Healthcare experience is highly desirable.
- Strong communication and critical thinking skills
- Commitment to compassionate patient-focused care
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health Insurance Plans (Medical/Dental/Vision) Benefits are effective upon start date.
- Employer-Matching Retirement Plans
- Qualifying Employment for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
- Free parking
Saint Anthony Hospital Highlights
- Competitive salaries
- Community focus with a Collaborative Culture: Work in a close-knit team that values communication, teamwork, and support
- Professional Growth: Expand your skills and experience in an organization that invests in its staff
- Meaningful Work: Serve a diverse population and make a real impact on their health journey