Mental Health Technician — Children's Unit

Job overview

The Mental Health Technician — Children's Unit role is onsite in Brattleboro, VT, and pays $24.15–$30.58 per hour. Brattleboro Retreat provides hospital care for children, adolescents, and adults with mental health needs. The technician supports patients through direct supervision, patient support, therapeutic activities, and group programs. The role contributes to the treatment environment by helping meet patients’ needs and working effectively with coworkers and the treatment team.

What you'll do

• Provide direct supervision and patient support
• engage patients in therapeutic activities
• organize and run group programs
• communicate effectively with coworkers and members of the treatment team.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

mental health technician

children's unit

behavioral health

patient support

therapeutic activities

group programs

brattleboro vt

$24.15–$30.58/hr

brattleboro retreat

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting accepts either a bachelor’s degree in a human-service-related field emphasizing behavioral sciences, or a high school diploma with preferably two years and at least one year of related experience, preferably in a psychiatric setting.

About the employer

Brattleboro Retreat is hiring for this role. Industry: Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals. Sector: 62.