Mental Health Technician, Per Diem, Day Shift, Vallejo

Provides direct and indirect care to patients in a psychiatric care setting, under the direction of a registered nurse. Implements psychosocial interventions and assists with daily living activities. Facilitates therapeutic groups and interacts with patients and families.

Requirements

• High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required
• Associate’s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
• Two years' experience in a behavioral healthcare setting: Preferred
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification: Preferred
• Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NCI) certification: Preferred
• Management of Assaultive Behavior certification: Preferred
• AHA-BLS or ARC-BLS: Required
• Techniques for Effective Aggression Management (TEAM) or Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI): Required