Job detail

Mental Health Technician

Monte Nido & Affiliates, LLC

#Driver's License #Part Time #Client Support #Mental Health Technician #Treatment Plan #Eating Disorder #Therapeutic Groups #Residential Treatment #Anorexia Nervosa

Quick overview

The technician acts as a key player in supporting clients through their recovery journey by providing interventions consistent with their treatment plan and engaging them in healthy connections. Responsibilities also include assisting with food preparation, supervising meals, participating in therapeutic groups, conducting rounds, and occasionally driving clients off-site.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have at least two years of post-high school education, with a Bachelor's in Psychology preferred, and ideally one year of experience in a mental or behavioral health setting. A valid state-issued Driver's License with a safe driving history is required, along with strong communication, client relations, flexibility, and teamwork skills.

bachelor degreeTeamworkCommunicationFlexibilityDrivingObservationClient EngagementSupervisionFood PreparationService OrientationClient RelationsClinical GrowthClient SupportInterventionTreatment Plan AdherenceTherapeutic GroupsRounds

Job description

We save lives while providing the opportunity for people to realize their healthy selves.

Mental Health Technician/Recovery Coach Monte Nido Glen Cove Glen Cove, NY Monte Nido Glen Cove, located in Glen Cove, NY is a residential treatment program exclusively for adults seeking treatment for Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder, or Exercise Addiction. Monte Nido’s treatment approach focuses on the restoration of physiological and nutritional balance, implementation of healthy eating and exercise routines, elimination of harmful behaviors, and development of motivation and treatment engagement. Our objective is to help each client achieve a clear understanding of their eating and/or exercise disorder and its effect on their life, as well as an individualized appreciation of what is necessary for their personal recovery. We are seeking a part time Mental Health Technician/Recovery Coach to join the Monte Nido team.

Schedule

Friday 7am-7pm
Salary: $17-$22/hr This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career in mental health and the eating disorder field!

Total Rewards

We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Responsibilities: Include:

Key player in integrating and supporting the clients through their recovery journey.
Provide support and intervention consistent with the client’s treatment plan.
Engage clients in developing healthy and appropriate connections with other clients in the milieu and the team.
Assist in food prep and set-up; model and supervise client meals and snacks.
Exposure to therapeutic groups and developing core skills to promote clinical growth.
Conduct rounds and provide observations Occasionally, drive clients off-site for appointments and activities.

Qualifications

At least 2 years post-high school education; Bachelor’s in Psychology preferred. At least one year of experience in a mental or behavioral health setting is highly desired (and required in some states). Valid state-issued Driver’s License with safe driving history We require good communication and client relations skills; service orientation; flexibility; and the ability to work as a member of a team. #montenido