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Supplemental Health Care

Mental Health Tech - Corrections

Pay: $780–$870/wk

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Lima, OH (Onsite)

Last Updated: 6 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/29/2026

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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.

$34,966 / year median in Ohio

+21% projected growth

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Job Description

Mental Health Tech - Corrections at Supplemental Health Care Mental Health Tech - Corrections at Supplemental Health Care in Lima, Ohio Posted in about 22 hours ago.

Type:

Full-Time $780.00 - $870.00 per year

Job Description:

Supplemental Health Care is a national hiring partner for facilities across the United States. Our Correctional Health and Government Services division works with facilities in 34 states to hire for thousands of correctional healthcare roles every year. Currently, we're helping correctional facilities in Ohio that urgently need Mental Health Techs to provide care.

Qualifications:

Active Ohio Mental Health Tech License or Certification Minimum 1-year prior relevant experience American Heart Association BLS Prior experience in a correctional facility is a plus

Contract Details:

Position:

Mental Health Tech - Correctional Nursing $780 - $870 per week• 13-week full-time contract with possibility of extension Both day and night shifts are available Duties may include, but are not limited to, medication administration, immunizations, admissions, and emergency first aid With SHC, you'll have a dedicated team of recruiters and employment professionals who understand corrections and the unique challenges you face. That support is why over 80% of our working correctional nurses say they would recommend us to a friend. If you'd like more details on this Correctional Mental Health Tech assignment or are ready to get started with the placement process, please apply online now. Our team is standing by to respond as quickly as possible.

What We Offer:

Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance! Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by. SHC's the Care referral program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry. 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with a wide range of investment options. Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University. Please speak with a recruiter for details. Compensation depends on various factors including qualifications and experience. Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates, including veterans and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. SHC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law. To learn more, visit www.shccares.com/eeo