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Path to growth LLC
Behavioral Health Technician & Outreach Specialist
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.
$44,908 / year median in Washington
+20% projected growth
Job Description
preferably male Provide in-house behavioral health support to clients in a safe, structured and therapeutic environment Assist clients with treatment goals, coping strategies, and daily living skills Monitor progress and document observations Support crisis intervention and de-escalation as needed Build trusting relationships to promote stability and growth Conduct outreach to connect individuals and families to community resources and services Represent Path to Growth in the community with professionalism and compassion