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Lead Mental Health Technician (Nursing)

Northern California Behavioral Health System · Santa Rosa, CA · Nursing / mental health worker team

Compensation

$27.5 – $32.31 /hr

Employment type

Full-time

Work setting

On-site

Location

Santa Rosa, CA

Schedule

Day shift

Posted

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Job overview

The Lead Mental Health Technician (Nursing) role is onsite in Santa Rosa, CA. Pay is $27.50–$32.31 per hour. Santa Rosa Behavioral Healthcare Hospital serves adolescents and adults with mental health and co-occurring psychiatric and substance-use conditions. The role provides direct patient care and supports a safe therapeutic environment while supervising mental health workers during assigned shifts and units. It contributes to treatment implementation through patient observation, communication with the care team, and leadership of staff activities.

What you'll do

  • Provide direct care to patients with emotional or psychiatric disorders
  • support the therapeutic milieu and patient safety
  • contribute to treatment and discharge planning
  • monitor patient progress and communicate observations to the treatment team
  • facilitate or co-facilitate groups as described
  • supervise patients and support activities of daily living
  • maintain patient and program records
  • lead and assign work to mental health workers
  • check documentation
  • coach peers and support training
  • contribute to shift reports.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies
lead mental health technician
nursing
behavioral health
psychiatric inpatient care
patient safety
therapeutic milieu
santa rosa ca
95401
$27.50–$32.31/hr
cpr
behavioral science
full-time
Work arrangement
  • Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

  • Health, vision, and dental insurance
  • 401(k)
  • healthcare spending account
  • life insurance
  • short- and long-term disability
  • PTO with holiday premium pay
  • discounted cafeteria meal plan
  • tuition reimbursement.

Why this role

Requires a behavioral science undergraduate degree or qualifying relevant coursework and experience; current CPR or completion during orientation; and 5+ years of behavioral health worker/technician experience in an inpatient or partial psychiatric/mental health setting.

About the employer

Northern California Behavioral Health System is hiring for this role. Industry: Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals. Sector: 62.

Additional details

Industry sector
62
Industry
Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals
Occupation code
31-1133.00
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