The Mental / Psychiatric Health Technician cares for individuals with psychiatric conditions as well as a variety of substance use disorders, following the instructions of physicians, nurses or other health practitioners. The Behavioral Health Technician monitors a patients’ safety, physical and emotional well-being and report directly to medical staff.

**Minimum Requirements:**

+ High School diploma or equivalent required
+ Associate’s degree in behavioral studies or related field, or equivalent experience preferred (or per facility requirements)
+ Minimum of one (1) year relevant experience preferred
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age

**Benefits**

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