Mental Health Technician- Sunrise House - Full Time - 3rd Shift
About the position
Crisis Stabilization Services at Horizons Mental Health Center (HMHC) offer 24/7, short-term services, to adult and youth experiencing a mental health crisis with the mission to reduce inpatient hospitalization admissions, reducing the amount of time with law enforcement, and engaging individuals with outpatient treatment to support their needs. Provides intensive, goal directed services to support individuals who are in a mental health crisis which require crisis stabilization services. The team works closely with all Horizons clinical and community partners to provide services at a higher level of intensity or frequency with the goal of community tenure by the consumer. HMHC is a Kansas, not-for-profit organization, committed to providing comprehensive mental health services to individuals in Kingman, Pratt, Reno, Harper, and Barber Counties. Our positions include a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid time off, holiday time off, flexible schedules, supervision opportunities for non-independently licensed staff, opportunities for tuition reimbursement, opportunity for remote work should the position allow, training opportunities, and ability to advance within the agency. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.
Responsibilities
• Provide crisis stabilization services to individuals experiencing a mental health crisis while at the Sunrise House
,
• Interacts routinely with clients in a positive and supportive manner
,
• Monitors and documents observations of client treatment, activities, and behaviors
,
• Supports clients in completing activities of daily living
,
• Utilizes deescalating skills in intense situations
,
• Supports consumers in achieving treatment goals, medication compliance, crisis management, monitor client one to one for safety or as needed
,
• Work towards successful reintegration of consumers back into their home, community, school and outpatient/community mental health services
,
• Complete all required documentation, training and competency reviews in a timely and accurate manner as defined by the agency
,
• Other activities as assigned
Requirements
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
,
• Computer proficiency
,
• Must be at least 21 years of age
,
• Familiarity with community mental health services
Nice-to-haves
• Two years or more professional experience in mental health services, crisis response, or a related field
,
• Two years or more of experience working with educating and teaching clients about self-care, improving daily living activities
Benefits
• Medical insurance
,
• Dental insurance
,
• Vision insurance
,
• 401k
,
• Paid time off
,
• Holiday time off
,
• Flexible schedules
,
• Supervision opportunities for non-independently licensed staff
,
• Opportunities for tuition reimbursement
,
• Opportunity for remote work should the position allow
,
• Training opportunities
,
• Ability to advance within the agency
Apply Now
Crisis Stabilization Services at Horizons Mental Health Center (HMHC) offer 24/7, short-term services, to adult and youth experiencing a mental health crisis with the mission to reduce inpatient hospitalization admissions, reducing the amount of time with law enforcement, and engaging individuals with outpatient treatment to support their needs. Provides intensive, goal directed services to support individuals who are in a mental health crisis which require crisis stabilization services. The team works closely with all Horizons clinical and community partners to provide services at a higher level of intensity or frequency with the goal of community tenure by the consumer. HMHC is a Kansas, not-for-profit organization, committed to providing comprehensive mental health services to individuals in Kingman, Pratt, Reno, Harper, and Barber Counties. Our positions include a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid time off, holiday time off, flexible schedules, supervision opportunities for non-independently licensed staff, opportunities for tuition reimbursement, opportunity for remote work should the position allow, training opportunities, and ability to advance within the agency. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.
Responsibilities
• Provide crisis stabilization services to individuals experiencing a mental health crisis while at the Sunrise House
,
• Interacts routinely with clients in a positive and supportive manner
,
• Monitors and documents observations of client treatment, activities, and behaviors
,
• Supports clients in completing activities of daily living
,
• Utilizes deescalating skills in intense situations
,
• Supports consumers in achieving treatment goals, medication compliance, crisis management, monitor client one to one for safety or as needed
,
• Work towards successful reintegration of consumers back into their home, community, school and outpatient/community mental health services
,
• Complete all required documentation, training and competency reviews in a timely and accurate manner as defined by the agency
,
• Other activities as assigned
Requirements
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
,
• Computer proficiency
,
• Must be at least 21 years of age
,
• Familiarity with community mental health services
Nice-to-haves
• Two years or more professional experience in mental health services, crisis response, or a related field
,
• Two years or more of experience working with educating and teaching clients about self-care, improving daily living activities
Benefits
• Medical insurance
,
• Dental insurance
,
• Vision insurance
,
• 401k
,
• Paid time off
,
• Holiday time off
,
• Flexible schedules
,
• Supervision opportunities for non-independently licensed staff
,
• Opportunities for tuition reimbursement
,
• Opportunity for remote work should the position allow
,
• Training opportunities
,
• Ability to advance within the agency
Apply Now