Mental Health Technician — Adult Intensive Unit

Job overview

The Mental Health Technician role is onsite in Brattleboro, VT, and pays $24.15–$30.58 per hour. The position supports patients hospitalized for mental health issues at Brattleboro Retreat, including the Adult Intensive Unit. The technician provides direct supervision and patient support, engages patients in therapeutic activities, and organizes and runs group programs. This work contributes to patients’ support and engagement during hospitalization.

What you'll do

• Provide direct supervision and patient support
• engage patients in therapeutic activities
• organize and run group programs. The posting notes that other duties of lesser, equal, or greater responsibility may be required.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

mental health technician

adult intensive unit

behavioral health

patient support

therapeutic activities

group programs

psychiatric care

brattleboro vt

brattleboro retreat

$24.15–$30.58/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in a human-service-related field emphasizing behavioral sciences, or a high school diploma and preferably two years (minimum 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.