Mental Health Technician

Title: Mental Health TechnicianLocation: 1865 Woodmoor Dr., Monument, CO 80132About us: Mountain Springs Recovery's mission is to provide the highest quality substance use treatment services that are delivered with passion, integrity, dedication, and service. We will inspire hope and contribute to the health and well-being of communities we serve through our shared values and the continuous pursuit of improvement.Role Summary: The Mental Health Technician (MHT) is responsible for assessing client needs and monitoring behavior while at the program. Under the supervision of the Director, the Mental Health Technician is responsible for documenting activities of daily living, caring for clients, helping to coordinate treatment and executing daily programing. Mental Health Technicians also may assist clinical and medical staff with crisis management, groups, and education, as needed.Responsibilities:• Completion of all Mental Health Technician duties and/or documentation within Mountain Springs Recovery and state mandated timelines.• Conduct client rounds according to state protocols and document appropriately.• Complete new admission intake procedures according to Mountain Springs Recovery policies on all new admissions (belongings searches, and paperwork).• Administering completion of vital signs and rounds on all clients.• Crisis intervention• Assist, teach and/or supervise clients with general household chores, cleanliness and food preparation; Clean up as required.• Assist Director of Nursing, Registered Nurse and Clinical team in the provision of services to clients.• Assist and participate with on-site activities, support groups, outings and community meetings, as assigned.• Recognize individuals in crisis and document when needed in communication log and/or an Incident Report.• Respond to emergencies and initiate action as required.• Attend and participate in staff meetings and trainings.Preferred Qualifications:• Bachelor's degree in a human services related field OR actively pursuing a degree in an accredited program preferred• 1 year experience in Healthcare or Customer Service-related field preferredMinimum Requirements:• Valid Driver's License.• High School Diploma or GED• Current CPR & First Aid Certification or willing to obtain• Must successfully complete a Background Check, Drug Screen, andTB TestRequirements:Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations to include standing for long periods, walking for extended periods, climbing up and down stairs, lifting up to 20 lbs., and working in an outside environment in varying weather conditions.Benefits:• PTO, Holiday, & Sick Time• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance• Company Paid Life Insurance• Quarterly Bonuses based on KPI's• Retirement Plan