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Sacred Heart Rehabilitation Center
Residential Care Technician
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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.
$34,454 / year median in Michigan
+17% projected growth
Job Description
One FT Midnight position, will be paid shift premium One FT Day position We want you to be healthy, balanced, and feel secure. That's why you will enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, with a focus on supporting your whole health on the first of the month after your start date and includes medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, and life insurance. This position is ideal for individuals committed to working with clients recovering from alcohol and/or illicit substance use disorder. Candidate may include individuals entering or exiting the fields of social work, psychology, law enforcement, or peer recovery.
Top Benefits or perks:
As a team member at Sacred Heart Rehabilitation Center, you will enjoy: Competitive Salary Growth opportunities Shift premium paid on 2nd and 3rd shifts Paid time off including 9 paid holidays, 2 wellness days, and three weeks of smart time in you first year of employment. Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-term and Long-term disability, life insuranceJob Description:
- Commitment to providing a positive and respectful work environment for people of all cultures, ages, spiritual beliefs, genders, including gender expression, sexual orientation, languages and socioeconomic status
- Monitoring client behavior
- Preventing and de-escalating high intensity situations
- Completing personal body searches
- Searching client luggage and rooms
- Conducting and monitoring random urine screens for clients
- Coordinating transportation to and from pick up locations
Education/Skills:
- High School diploma/GED preferred
- Ability to be flexible and work as part of a team
- Ability to reason, problem solve and communicate effectively verally and in writing
- Complete documentation as required by policies and procedures, basic computer skills required
- Physically able to stand, walk, climb stairs and able to lift up to 50 pounds on occasionally
- CPR/ First Aid training preferred
- Trauma informed care training preferred
- Emergency response training preferred Sacred Heart is an EEO Employer.