SandstoneCare

Mental Health Technician

Boulder, ColoradoPart-time
$17 - $20 hourly
About the Job
Inspire and Empower Change with Sandstone Care!

POSITION: Mental Health / Behavioral Health Technician
LOCATION: Boulder, Colorado
SETTING: 24-Bed Teen Residential Treatment Center
AVAILABLE SCHEDULES: PRN (Part Time) opportunities available! (12.5 hour shifts) 
COMPENSATION: $17.00 - $20.00 Per Hour (based on position and shift) + $1 - $2 post-hire increases available

BENEFITS:
  • Our Full-Time opportunities include comprehensive, whole-person benefits including but not limited to high quality / low-cost health insurance, 401k with company match, flexible PTO and Floating Holidays, Mental Health and Wellness care, and continued learning opportunities. 

This job is PERFECT for you if: 
  • You are looking for an entry-level job that directly addresses the Substance Use and Mental Health crisis in our country.
  • You love working in a therapeutic and person-centered environment that supports adults in the early stages of their recovery journey
  • You have integrity and personal commitment to doing not what is easy, simple, or fast but what is right....even when it's hard.

DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES: 
  • Floor Management - Eyes on the clients at all times.
  • Daily Operations - Think laundry, setting up meals (catered in), and supporting where needed.
  • Experiential Activities - Think hiking, yoga, gardening, etc.
  • Verbal Client De-escalation and Redirection.
  • Full Team Collaboration and Support.

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a Behavioral Health Science OR Equivalent work / volunteer experience.
  • Previous experience with treatment of substance abuse and/or co-occurring disorders is required.
  • Training in verbal de-escalation and/or mental heath is strongly preferred. 
  • Valid driver’s license with no restrictions is required - Must be willing to transport clients in a 15 passenger van.
  • Ideal candidate has a minimum of 2 years of experience.