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Mental Health Technician - Full Time 1st shift

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Lakewood Center

Fern Park, FL (In Person)

$35,360 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/31/2026

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Mental Health Technician - Full Time 1st shift Lakewood Center - 5.0 Fern Park, FL Job Details Full-time $16 - $18 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits AD&D insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications De-escalation techniques Driver's License Medical records Driving Working with adult populations Psychiatric patient care Full Job Description Join a Mission-Driven Team That's Making a Difference Lakewood Center is more than just a workplace — we're a long-term residential treatment community that believes in dignity, independence, and purposeful living for adults with mental illness. If you're passionate about mental health and looking for meaningful work with great benefits in a supportive environment, we'd love to meet you. What You'll Be Doing As a Mental Health Technician (MHT) on our 1st shift team, you'll play a key role in supporting our residents' daily routines and emotional well-being. You'll work closely with our team to create a safe, structured, and compassionate environment where residents can thrive.
Key Responsibilities:
Support residents with daily activities in a respectful and professional manner Monitor resident behavior and provide documentation as needed Assist in maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment Collaborate with clinical and support staff to enhance quality of care Light clerical work and documentation Your Schedule Full-Time |7:00 AM - 3:30 PM Set schedule, including weekends and holidays What We're Looking For Experience working with adults with mental illness strongly preferred Strong clerical and organizational skills Compassionate, reliable, and a team player Must pass a drug screen , Level 2 criminal background check (https://info.flclearinghouse.com) , and TB test Valid Florida Driver's License and clean driving record required Why Choose Lakewood? We value our employees and offer top-tier benefits , including: ✅ FOUR Weeks of Paid Time Off Per Year ✅ 85% Employer-Paid Health Insurance ✅ 100% Employer-Paid Life & AD&D Insurance ✅ 100% Employer-Paid Short & Long-Term Disability ✅ Company-Funded Retirement Plan ✅
FREE MEAL
Every Shift in Our Beautiful Dining Hall ✅ Dental & Vision Insurance ✅ Supportive, mission-driven team environment About Lakewood Center Lakewood Center is a non-profit, long-term residential treatment facility serving adults with mental illness. Our mission is to create a vibrant community where individuals can pursue meaningful lives with dignity, independence, and opportunity. Learn more at LakewoodCenter.org Apply Today and Start Making a Difference! If you're ready to join a team that's compassionate, committed, and truly values your work — apply now!
Salary:
$16.00 - $18.00 /hour
PLUS GREAT BENEFITS!
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Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person