Mental Health Technician jobs in Maine
Mental Health Technician observes and assists assigned mental health patients and helps with daily living activities, therapeutic activities, and socialization. Responsible for the overall maintenance of a therapeutic environment in the psychiatric unit and to ensure the safety of patents and staff. Being a Mental Health Technician attends and participates in group therapy, in-service education, and staff meetings. Records information about patients including vital signs, weight, and demeanor. Additionally, Mental Health Technician may communicate with patients family as needed. Typically requires an associate degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a registered nurse (rn) or other supervisor. The Mental Health Technician works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Mental Health Technician typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Mental Health Technician jobs
Outpatient Licensed Mental Health Therapist
- Ellie Mental Health - 177
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Portland, ME
FULL_TIME
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Compassionate, Innovative and Revolutionary. Do these empowering words describe you? If so, this is your opportunity to be part of a new, locally owned Ellie Mental Health clinic. We are operating in the Greater Portland area to complement and supplement the ever-present demand for the highest quality of outpatient mental health services! Our objective: Enhance the quality of life for our clinicians as well as our clients!
Perks:- Annual Performance Based Raises
- Paid vacation and holidays, including your birthday and Volunteer Hours
- 401K Plan with Generous Employer Match
- Healthcare Benefits (Medical/Dental/Vision)
- Paid time for required annual CEU training with access to Ellie’s CEU library
- Potential funding towards licensure certification/recertification
- Client-Therapist Matching
- Dedicated/well appointed office space for full time clinicians with Telehealth options
- Opportunity to be creative and develop your passions into new programs and services
Please note:
Salary range listed is a combination of a base pay and commission.Position is located in Falmouth, ME. *Requires availability to be in office with some approved remote work days.
About EllieEllie Mental Health was founded in 2015 by Erin Pash, LMFT and Kyle Keller, LICSW when they opened the first Ellie clinic in Minneapolis. Since then, the Ellie Fam has continued to grow with multiple clinics in Minnesota and a growing number of locally owned and operated franchises across the country.
Ellie"s mantra is to de-stigmatize mental health. The mental health industry is full of barriers, and we’ve made it our goal to fill the gap and find innovative ways to break down these barriers for the communities we serve. At Ellie, our objective is to provide our team with their ideal life/work balance enabling them to deliver the best to those who need it the most.
The Position:
As an Outpatient Therapist at Ellie Mental Health, you'll share our vision for improving and expanding access to quality mental health care and thrive in an environment driven by our core values of authenticity, humor, compassion, creativity, acceptance, and determination. You will own your client portfolio and optimally manage your hours with support from the executive clinic director.
Responsibilities:- Clinical documentation:
- Intake paperwork for services including bio-psychosocial assessments, assessment for medical necessity, provide/clarify diagnosis, and create and implement initial treatment plans.
- Complete ongoing documentation in a timely manner including annual assessments, re-assessment of diagnosis, treatment plan reviews, insurance reviews, collateral contacts, progress notes, and other documentation as appropriate according to company policy/protocol and client needs.
- Provide excellent clinical services for clients through the use of creativity and innovative therapy tools to help clients achieve and exceed their goals.
- Coordinate services/referrals and collaborate with families and professional supports including: work personnel, medical/med management personnel, case managers, other Ellie staff, and school staff as needed.
- Collaborate with a dynamic and passionate team to further the mission of filling the gaps in our community.
- Attend and participate in all clinical staff meetings, administrative meetings, individual supervision, and trainings.
- Maintain an unrestricted active clinical license for practice. Maintain a caseload of a minimum of 25 client visits per week to be considered full time status and receive benefits. The schedule is flexible and based on your availability!
- Other stuff we probably forgot to add but just as meaningful and important to your role ;)
Required Qualifications and Skills:- Have a master’s degree in one of the behavioral health sciences from an accredited college or university, and on track to obtain clinical licensure to practice in their designated field.
- Have a Maine-issued unrestricted full or conditional clinical license to practice (LCSW, LCPC, LMFT, or Conditional etc).
- Required experience with completing bio-psychosocial/diagnostic assessments, treatment plans and clinical progress notes.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to demonstrate and model stable appropriate boundaries with clients and engage in ethical practice.
- Organized and reliable, including the ability to complete and submit documentation of services and other documents in a timely manner.
- Ability to manage and own client portfolio with Clinic Director's oversight.
- Comfort and familiarity working with a diverse client base demonstrating compassion and acceptance.
- Proficient in the use of Office 365 and Electronic Health Record systems (Valant experience a plus!)
- Ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a team environment that values humor and authenticity.
- A passion for de-stigmatizing mental health and willingness to support efforts through community involvement.
- Willingness to be completely transparent and genuine with a dab of levity and dollop of passion and enthusiasm!
Preferred Qualifications and Skills:- Expertise in and desire to work with one or more of the following populations is a plus: children, adolescents, families, veterans, disordered eating, grief, or developmental disorders/ASD.
- Full licensure preferred.
- Clinicians will ideally be credentialed with insurance panels.
- Registration or certification in one of the expressive arts therapies.
- Specialized training in other innovative, creative, and/or holistic therapy approaches, including faith based counseling.
- 10 Days Ago
Child and Adolescent Outpatient Licensed Mental Health Therapist
- Ellie Mental Health - 177
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Portland, ME
FULL_TIME
- Compassionate, Innovative and Revolutionary. Do these empowering words describe you? If so, this is your opportunity to be part of a new, locally owned Ellie Mental Health clinic. We are operating in ...
- 10 Days Ago
Outpatient Licensed Mental Health Therapist
- Ellie Mental Health - Falmouth, Maine
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Portland, ME
FULL_TIME
- Compassionate, Innovative and Revolutionary. Do these empowering words describe you? If so, this is your opportunity to be part of a new, locally owned Ellie Mental Health clinic. We are operating in ...
- 8 Days Ago
Clinical Mental Health Counselor
- H.E.L.P. Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
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Waterville, ME
CONTRACTOR
- About us H.E.L.P. Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services is a small business in Waterville, ME. We are creative, innovative and supportive. Our work environment includes: Work-from-home days Relax...
- 29 Days Ago
Mental Health Rehab Technician MHRT
- New Communities Inc
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Hampden, ME
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionThere has never been a better time to start a career in healthcare! New Communities offers PAID TRAINING opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and hands on experience working in direct care...
- 2 Days Ago
Mental Health Rehab Technician MHRT
- New Communities Inc
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Bangor, ME
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionThere has never been a better time to start a career in healthcare! New Communities offers PAID TRAINING opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and hands on experience working in direct care...
- 2 Days Ago
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- Mount Sinai Medical Center
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Mental Health Technician
- Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health
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Mental Health Technician
- CHI
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Omaha, NE
- Overview CHI Health Immanuel located in North Omaha just off of I-680 on 72nd Street offers a full-service hospital canc...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Mental Health Technician
- Regions Hospital
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Saint Paul, MN
- Job Description Regions Hospital is hiring Mental Health Technicians. Regions Hospital is the largest provider of inpati...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
Mental Health Technician
- Great Plains Mental Health
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Omaha, NE
- Job Description Job Description We are looking for a friendly, compassionate individual to work in our busy mental healt...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
Mental Health Technician
- CommonSpirit Health
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Bismarck, ND
- Overview: Since 1885, CHI St. Alexius Health has been dedicated to leading health care in this region by enriching the l...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
Mental Health Technician
- Mississippi State Hospital
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Pearl, MS
- Support Care position accountable for taking vital signs, assisting with care plan activities, observing and reporting p...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Maine
To the south and east is the Atlantic Ocean and to the north and northeast is New Brunswick, a province of Canada. The Canadian province of Quebec is to the northwest. Maine is both the northernmost state in New England and the largest, accounting for almost half of the region's entire land area. Maine is the only state in the continental US to border only one other American state (New Hampshire to the South and West).
Maine is the easternmost state in the United States in both its extreme points and its geographic center. The town of Lubec is the easternmost organized settlement in the United...
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Income Estimation for Mental Health Technician jobs
$34,645 to $43,600
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What does a Mental Health Technician do?
Mental Health Technician in Stamford, CT
Mental health technicians help in the coordination of mental health care services, help in the assessment of patients, monitoring of patients, documenting patients care, assisting patients to bath or use the toilet, and also help to identify the special needs of patients.
October 17, 2019
Mental Health Technician in Lorain, OH
Performs a variety of routine activities to provide physical and psychological care to clients/patients receiving treatment within the Maricopa Integrated Health System. The client/patient population carries a primary or secondary mental health diagnosis and is 18 years of age or older.
November 14, 2019
Mental Health Technician in Albuquerque, NM
Behavioral Health Technicians will help with resident meal preparation.
November 14, 2019