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Facility:Mathile Center for Mental Health and WellnessDepartment:Behavioral HealthSchedule:Part timeHours:12Job Details:The Mental Health Technician (MHT) functions under the direction of the Registered Nurse and is responsible for the direct care of behavioral health patients based on established standards and licensure guidelines. The MHT is responsible for knowledge and modeling of Dayton Children’s values through effective interaction with patients, families, and treatment team members while providing excellent care.

The Mental Health Technician (MHT) is responsible for performing supportive, trauma informed care to patients/families. Responsibilities include the provision of a safe and therapeutic milieu, completion of routine safety checks and constant attendance per order, adherence to patient-specific treatment plans, crisis intervention, assistance with activities of daily living, appropriate documentation, and collaboration with the treatment team. The MHT demonstrates competence in providing age-appropriate, trauma informed care and service for pediatric patients and actively participates in self-appraisal for performance improvement.

Department Specific Job Details:

+ part time, 12 hours

+ day shift, 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM

+ working 1 (12) hour shift

+ weekend and holiday rotation

+ serving the inpatient Mental Health Unit at the Mathile Center

Education Requirements:

Associates (Required)

Certification/License Requirements:

At Dayton Children's, we believe that each moment counts with our patients, families, and with each other.

We are moving at a fast pace and are looking for the right talent for our team at Dayton Children's. We want people who embody our values and want to become a part of the Dayton Children's difference. If this is you, apply today!

Our values:

+ We commit to safety - We ensure every action and decision prioritizes the safety of patients, families, and employees.

+ We serve with compassion - We bring generosity, empathy, and kindness to all interactions.

+ We own every moment - We take pride in everything we do.

+ We’re better together - We collaborate, communicate, and support one another to deliver optimal care.

+ We innovate with purpose - We adapt and change to improve pediatric care, for today and tomorrow.

+ We value and respect each person - We create an inclusive space where everyone feels welcome and respected.

Dayton Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and will not discriminate against minorities, women, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, or based on age, color, gender identity, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or transgender status.