Mental Health Technician-Per Diem (Adult Residential Program)
Lightfully Behavioral Health
Summary
Client Care Technicians (CCTs) provide aid, supervision, and protective oversight of clients during assigned shifts. CCTs oversee the self-administration of medication for clients.
Job description
Job Summary
Client Care Technicians (CCTs) provide aid, supervision, and protective oversight of clients during assigned shifts. CCTs oversee the self-administration of medication for clients.
Major Responsibilities
- Supports clients' physical and psychological safety.
- Monitors and oversees clients' self-administration of medication.
- Completes accurate and timely documentation of observations during shifts.
- Ensures documentation accurately reflects all changes in client's condition and notifies clinical staff of noteworthy observations.
- Transports clients on outings, doctor's appointments, etc.
- Provides one-on-one assistance to clients in crisis as directed by the clinical team and the client's plan of care.
- Assists clients with nutritional and dietary needs as indicated, including meal and snack assembly.
- Assists clients in a pleasant, professional, and efficient manner.
- Seeks assistance of licensed staff when needed.
- Assists in the admission and discharge process, including orientation, belongings inventory, and facility tour.
- Leads/Co-leads and facilitates groups (as appropriate to licensure).
- Performs all other duties assigned by supervisor, including light housekeeping, inventory, and prepping supplies.
Specific Skills/Competencies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
General Skills and Requirements
- Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
- Able to work for prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- High school diploma or GED.
- For residential positions: ability to walk up and down stairs frequently without assistance.
- 0-4 years experience working in a program serving persons with mental disabilities.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Complete First Aid Training (First Aid Certificate).
- Complete required health screening, TB clearance, Criminal Record Clearance.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Complete First Aid Training (First Aid Certificate)
- Complete required health screening
- TB clearance
- Criminal Record Clearance
- Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
- 0-4 years experience working in a program serving persons with mental disabilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software
- Ability to walk up and down stairs frequently without assistance (residential)
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Paid Time Off
- Self-care Days
- 401(k) Plan
- Continuing Education
- Professional Development
- Employee Assistance Program
Company overview
Lightfully Behavioral Health is a specialized mental healthcare provider offering comprehensive treatment services for individuals struggling with various mental health conditions. The organization focuses on providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions in a supportive clinical environment. Their treatment approach typically integrates multiple modalities including individual therapy, group counseling, family support services, and psychiatric care. Lightfully Behavioral Health serves clients across different levels of care, potentially including residential treatment, partial hospitalization programs, intensive outpatient services, and traditional outpatient therapy. The organization emphasizes personalized treatment planning tailored to each individual's unique needs and recovery goals. As a behavioral health provider, they address conditions such as depression, anxiety disorders, trauma-related issues, mood disorders, and other mental health challenges. Their clinical team likely comprises licensed therapists, psychiatrists, psychologists, and mental health professionals dedicated to delivering compassionate, effective care. The organization operates within the broader mental healthcare ecosystem, contributing to improved access to quality behavioral health services for communities in need.