Mental Health Technician

Company: Sandstone Care
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

This job is PERFECT for you if:

You are looking for an entry level job that directly addresses the Substance Use and Mental Health crisis in our country.
You love working with Adolescents and all the joy, chaos, and humor that they bring.....Things are never dull!
You have integrity and personal commitment to doing not what is easy, simple, or fast but what is right....even when it's hard.

LOCATION:: Cascade, CO - Teen Residential Treatment Center

SCHEUDLE: Full Time - Monday, Wednesday, Saturday Day Shift

COMPENSATION: $19.00 Per Hour + $1-2 post hire increases available

This position includes comprehensive, whole person benefits including but not limited to: high quality / low cost insurance, 401k with Company Match and Retirement Planning Support, flexible PTO and Floating Holidays, Mental Health and Wellness care, and continued learning/development opportunities.

DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITES:

Floor Management - Eyes on the clients at all times
Daily Operations - Think laundry, setting up meals (catered in), and supporting where needed
Recreational Activities - Think hiking, yoga, gardening, etc.
Verbal Client De-escalation and Redirection
Full Team Collaboration and Support

QUALTIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelors Degree in a Behavioral Health Science OR Equivalent work / volunteer experience
Previous experience with treatment of substance abuse and/or co-occurring disorders is required
Training in verbal de-escalation and/or mental heath is strongly preferred.
Valid driver's license with no restrictions is required - Must be willing to transport clients in a 15 passenger van
Ideal candidate has a minimum of 2 years of experience%3747112% %%medtech%%

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