Mental Health tech in Chicago, Illinois at Saint Anthony Hospital

Position Title: Mental Health Technician

Shift: Nights

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.

About Us
Saint Anthony Hospital is a diverse and community-centric hospital your career can thrive in, while addressing the health and wellness challenges that families in our neighborhood face. Our employees deliver on our mission and achieve success by working together to provide excellent customer service and patient care.

As part of Saint Anthony Hospital’s commitment to providing the highest quality health care, we will be building a new state-of-the-art hospital to serve as an anchor to the Focal Point Community Campus. Learn more at focalpointchicago.org.

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

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

Saint Anthony Hospital is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment based on age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected status.