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COMPASSION PATHWAY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH LLC

Full Time Mental Health Worker (12-hour shift/3-days/week) - Oroville

Pay: $18.63–$20/hr

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Oroville, CA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 4 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

A Mental Health or Psychiatric Technician cares for patients with mental illnesses. Works under the direction of a physician and works with specialists involved in mental health care, such as psychiatrists and therapists. Monitors patient symptoms and administers medications. Works in a mental health facility or in a hospital or other healthcare facility.

$45,827 / year median in California

+22% projected growth

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Job Description

Job description Gold City ARF is a 6-bed Adult Residential facility in Oroville that specializes in the treatment and rehabilitation of clients with mental health illness. Our mission is to help clients regain optimal functionality in order to reenter their community and live healthy independent lives. Under the direction and supervision of the Administator, the Mental Health Technician/Direct Care Staff performs a variety of programs and social activities in the ARF, and performs related work as required.

Supervision Received:

The Mental Health Technician/Direct Care Staff receives supervision and directions from the Administrator.

Supervision Exercised:

None.

Duties:

Facilitate and conduct rehabilitation activities as directed by the Administrator. Conduct group social activities and exercises with clients. . Prepare meals for the clients. Keep records and prepare written reports on incidents. Communicate the ARF rules and objectives to clients, document and immediately report noncompliance to Administrator. Monitor and maintain a line of sight on all clients to ensure their safety. Report any sign of pre-crisis behavior to the Administrator Ensure that clients take their medications on time or in accordance with the direction of the administrator. May participate in clients' assessments and evaluations, crisis counseling, case management, safety maintenance, referrals, chart recording and other duties as directed. May accompany clients to offsite community resources or events.

Educational Qualifications:

Graduation from high school or possess a GED.

Experience:

Minimum of one year of full-time work experience providing direct care and supervision to clients with mental health illness.

License/Certification Required:

CPR Certification Required. CA Driver license (and good driving record) Must pass physical health and drug screening tests, and must pass criminal background check.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Pay:

$18.63 - $20.00 per hour

Schedule:

12 hour shift Overnight shift Wednesday 4 hours and Thursday- Saturday Ability to

Commute:

Oroville, CA 95965 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Oroville, CA 95965: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person