Mental Health Technician (MHT) TN Position Available In Sevier, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: Sanctuary Health and Wellness in Seymour, TN is currently hiring for a Mental Health Technician (MHT). This full-time position offers a salary range of $17 - $19 an hour with benefits including health insurance, dental insurance, and paid time off. The role requires CPR certification, addiction counseling knowledge, and a high school diploma or GED. Responsibilities include providing care, implementing treatment plans, and facilitating group sessions for patients in mental health or substance abuse settings. Driving patients to appointments and maintaining vehicle records is also part of the job. The ideal candidate should have strong interpersonal skills, the ability to work in a team environment, and flexibility with varying shifts.
Job Description
Mental Health Technician (MHT) TN Sanctuary Health and Wellness Seymour, TN Job Details Full-time $17 – $19 an hour 7 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications CPR Certification Addiction counseling High school diploma or GED Patient care Entry level Behavioral health
Full Job Description Responsibilities:
Provide care and supervision to patients participating in the IOP and PHP programs. Support patients in day-to-day activities, ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment. Assist in implementing treatment plans and documenting patient progress. Facilitate group sessions and recreational activities as directed. Monitor patient behavior, providing immediate intervention as needed. Conduct and record drug testing, ensuring accurate and confidential handling of results. Drive patients to and from appointments or program activities as necessary, ensuring safety and compliance with transportation policies. Maintain vehicles in good working condition, coordinating regular maintenance and safety checks. Keep accurate records of vehicle use, maintenance, and fuel expenditures, submitting receipts to management. Adhere to all facility policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification or relevant experience preferred. Experience in mental health or substance abuse settings is advantageous. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team environment. Proficiency in using electronic medical record systems (EMRs) is desirable. Must possess and maintain a clean driving record; a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check will be conducted. Flexibility to work varying shifts and adapt to changing patient needs.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$17.00 – $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Schedule:
Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Morning shift Night shift Overnight shift Weekends as needed
Work Location:
In person
