Job DetailsJob LocationRidgeview Institute Smyrna - Smyrna, GAPosition TypeFull TimeEducation LevelHigh SchoolSalary Range$16.00 - $18.00 HourlyJob ShiftAnyJob CategoryHealth CareDescriptionWe have an exciting opportunity to join our team as an MHT LEAD!At Ridgeview Institute Smyrna, we offer meaningful opportunities for individuals passionate about making a difference in the lives of others.
Whether your skills lie in direct patient care or supporting roles, we have a place for you.
Our team works collaboratively towards our mission of providing comprehensive care and support.The Mental Health Technician (MHT) Team Leader:Leads the planning and implementation of activity services for assigned programs.Collaborates with the treatment team to define and implement patient treatment goals.Provides continuous care, observation, interaction, and role modeling to patients under the supervision of the Nurse Leader.Plays a critical role in training and mentoring Mental Health Technicians.Our Ideal Candidate:Is experienced in mental health settings, such as residential or clinical environments.Proven ability to oversee and direct teams, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.Can demonstrate crisis prevention and intervention skills, offering support during challenging situations.Possesses strong leadership qualities, serving as a role model and mentor for others.If you are passionate about making a positive impact and are looking for a rewarding career in mental healthcare, we encourage you to apply!
Your Experience Matters What we're looking for:Mental Health Tech (MHT) Team Leader RequirementsEducation:Preferred: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Recreational Therapy, or a related field.Experience:Two years of experience in:Healthcare settingPsychiatric technician roleResidential treatment/group homeworkNursing students who have completed basic nursing fundamentals may also qualify.Licensure:Valid driver's license in the state of Georgia.Additional Requirements:Must have completed Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) and CPR/First Aid certification at the time of application.May be required to work overtime and flexible hours.Skills and Abilities:Essential:Basic patient care skillsClerical/administrative dutiesEffective communication with colleagues, patients, and familiesPatient-centered approachAbility to perform some lifting and movingProficiency in using assigned equipment and suppliesMay be required:De-escalation techniques for handling aggressive patients using CPI methodsYour Care Matters What we provide for our team:401(k) + matchingHealth insurance100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salaryVision insuranceDental insurance100% company-paid long-term disability insurancePaid time offPaid HolidaysCafeteria on site Employee engagement eventsEmployee assistance programEmployee recognition programFree parkingWhat sets us apart: Career & training development opportunitiesDynamic and inclusive work environmentEngaged management team dedicated to your successA guiding mission and set of values that serve as both our north star and yours, anchoring our collective purpose and aspirationsDisclaimer: Benefits are subject to change at the discretion of Ridgeview Institute Smyrna.Compensation: This is a Full-Time/Part-Time, non-exempt role.
The expected compensation range is between $16.00 and $18.00/hour, plus a sign-on bonus of $1500.00 for FT and $500.00 for PT.
We're eager to engage with all qualified candidates, and consideration will be given to experience and skill level.
Join us as our MHT LEAD!About usGet to know us Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled ServiceWelcome to Ridgeview Institute Smyrna (RIS), a premier healthcare provider in Smyrna, GA, setting the gold standard for excellence in mental health and addiction treatment support.
Located in Smyrna, GA, RIS offers a full continuum of care, including inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services and specialized, evidence-based programs for all patients, regardless of their ability to pay.At RIS, the community is an integral part of our team, fostering collaboration to build an efficient, comprehensive, and seamless continuum of care.
We take pride in offering dynamic, challenging, and highly rewarding positions.
You'll have the opportunity to work closely with a team of experts, ensuring our patients receive personalized services that guide them toward achieving their treatment goals.Join us in providing exceptional care and contributing to the well-being of individuals and families in need, and be a part of the transformative healthcare experience at Ridgeview Institute Smyrna.To learn more about RIS, visit us at: https://www.ridgeviewinstitute.comTOGETHER WE CAN MAKE POSITIVE I.M.P.A.C.T.S.Individuals Maintaining Positive Attitude and Commitment To ServiceAt Ridgeview Institute Smyrna, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.