Mental Health Specialist - Silver Spring, United States - Tremker solutions LLC
Tremker solutions LLC
Silver Spring, United States
Verified Company
1 week ago
Description
Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Technician to join our team. As a Mental Health Technician, you will provide support and assistance to individuals with mental health conditions. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the well-being and recovery of our patients.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the implementation of treatment plans under the supervision of licensed mental health professionals
- Provide direct care and support to patients, including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and assisting with daily activities
- Conduct group therapy sessions and facilitate therapeutic activities
- Document patient progress and maintain accurate records
- Collaborate with the treatment team to develop and modify individualized care plans
- Monitor patients for any changes in behavior or symptoms and report observations to the appropriate staff members
- Ensure a safe and therapeutic environment for patients
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field preferred
- Previous experience working in a mental health setting is highly desirable
- Knowledge of gender issues counseling, art therapy, and psychopharmacology is a plus
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to establish rapport with patients
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Compassionate and empathetic nature
Note:
All positions must be paid, including internship positions.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay:
$ $32.97 per hour
Expected hours:
No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Healthcare setting:
- Community health center
- Outpatient
- Rehabilitation center
Medical specialties:
- Addiction Medicine
- Home Health
- Psychiatry
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Silver Spring, MD 20910: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Silver Spring, MD 20910