Find & Apply For Mental Health / Psychiatric Technician Jobs in Detroit, Michigan

Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behavioral Health Professional to provide exceptional care to individuals with varying needs within Complete Best Care. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting Mental Ill and I/DD population, and those who require assistance with community living support. This role is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

Responsibilities Meal Preparation:

Plan and prepare nutritious meals according to residents' dietary needs and preferences.

Medication Management:

Administer medications as prescribed, track medication schedules, and monitor for side effects.

Housekeeping:

Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the home, including laundry and general tidying up.

Safety:

Ensure the home environment is safe and secure, including monitoring for any hazards and implementing safety measures.

Health Monitoring:

Regularly check residents' health status and report any changes or concerns to healthcare professionals.

Social Interaction:

Facilitate social and recreational activities to enhance residents' quality of life and encourage social engagement.

Emotional Support:

Provide emotional support and companionship to residents, addressing their needs and concerns.

Emergency Procedures:

Implement and follow emergency procedures, including first aid and contacting emergency services if needed.

Crisis Management:

Address and manage any crisis situations or unexpected events promptly and effectively.

Requirements Age:

Must be at least 18 years old.

Background Check:

Pass a criminal background check.

Training:

Complete state-approved training program, including CPR and first aid.

Additional Training Requirements:

Complete a Michigan-approved direct care worker training program covering: Basic caregiving skills Resident rights Emergency procedures Infection control Personal care

Health:

Submit a health assessment and complete a TB Test.

Experience:

Previous experience may be preferred but is not always required.

Skills:

Demonstrate effective communication, empathy, and basic caregiving skills

Job Types:

Full-time Pay:

$17.25 per hour

Schedule:

12 hour shift Day shift Holidays Rotating weekends

Experience:

Caregiving:

1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

CPR and First Aid Certification (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Night Shift (Required) Overnight Shift (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Detroit, MI 48221 (Required)

Work Location:

In person

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

Up to $17.25 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off

Work Location:

In person