Mental Health Technician I - Fulton Regional Crisis Center - Night Shift

JOB DESCRIPTION

Grady Health System offers many career paths in Behavioral Health. Whether you have many years of experience or are in the early stages on your career, you can find a rewarding position at Grady!

Fulton Regional Crisis Center

SUMMARY

The Mental Health Technician I (MHT I) provides services to people who experience serious mental illness. This includes providing group and or individual training on a variety of topics including social, coping skills, and self-management. Provides support to patients/consumers to keep appointments that meet the needs of the individual patient/consumer and engages in crisis prevention and management as necessary. MHT I may work in the hospital, outpatient clinic, or community settings, including support provided in the home, at work/school, or in shelters.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required
• Two (2) years of work experience (related or non-related) and one (1) year of experience with the SPMI and/or Addictive Disease population or CPRP preferably in a full time status is required
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Human Services will be accepted in lieu of experience

Equal Opportunity Employer-Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.