Mental Health Technician I - Inpatient Behavioral Health - PT Shift

Grady Health System offers many career paths in Behavioral Health. Whether you have many years of experience or are in the early stages on your career, you can find a rewarding position at Grady!

SUMMARY
The Mental Health Technician I (MHT I) provides services to people who experience serious mental illness. This includes providing group and or individual training on a variety of topics including social, coping skills, and self-management. Provides support to patients/consumers to keep appointments that meet the needs of the individual patient/consumer and engages in crisis prevention and management as necessary. MHT I may work in the hospital, outpatient clinic, or community settings, including support provided in the home, at work/school, or in shelters.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required
• Two (2) years of work experience (related or non-related) and one (1) year of experience with the SPMI and/or Addictive Disease population or CPRP preferably in a full time status is required
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Human Services will be accepted in lieu of experience

Equal Opportunity Employer-Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.