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Wood Violet Recovery

2nd Shift Mental Health 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.

$36,188 / year median in Wisconsin

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

Join a Team That's Changing Lives - One Recovery Story at a Time At Wood Violet Recovery, we don't just treat addiction - we help people rebuild their lives. As an affiliate of Sunshine Behavioral Health, our residential treatment center provides compassionate, evidence-based care for adults struggling with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. We're looking for a 2nd Shift Mental Health Technician to join our operations team! If you're someone who stays calm under pressure, enjoys building meaningful connections, and wants to make a difference every day, we'd love to meet you!
Schedule:
Some weekend and holiday availability required. 2nd shift: 2:30pm-11:00pm
What You'll Do:
Welcome new clients and complete the admissions process, including paperwork, facility tours, and answering questions. Build rapport with clients while providing support, encouragement, and supervision throughout the evening. Monitor client safety through regular wellness checks and documentation. Conduct routine vital signs and report concerns to the nursing team. Facilitate transportation for appointments, airport pickups/drop-offs, and approved group outings. Help maintain a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment during evening programming and bedtime routines. Respond calmly and professionally during crises or emergencies while following established protocols. Work collaboratively with nursing, clinical, and operations staff to support each client's recovery journey.
What You Bring:
A high school diploma or GED (required), and at least 18 years old. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation. CPR & First Aid certified—or willing to get certified. Experience or strong interest in mental health treatment or human services. The ability to pass a background check and drug screen. A passion for helping others heal!
Benefits & More:
Comprehensive Health Coverage:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance available after just 60 days of employment!
Retirement Planning:
401k with a 3% company match to help you invest in your future.
Paid Time Off:
Enjoy paid sick time, holiday pay, and PTO that starts accruing on your first day!
Free Daily Meal:
One complimentary meal per shift from our on-site (gourmet) cafeteria!
Supportive Team Culture:
Join a collaborative and compassionate work environment where your contributions are valued.
Quarterly Bonus Opportunity:
Receive a percentage of your quarterly earnings as a bonus based on company performance! At Wood Violet Recovery, we believe in the power of people—and that includes our team. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building a diverse, inclusive environment for all. 2:30pm-11:00pm