Job Title: Psychiatric Technician
Shifts Available:
Day shift, Evening Shift, and NOC shift, 8 hours a day. 40 hours a week
Location: Nampa, ID
Day-to-Day:
- Provide hands-on assistance with daily living activities to individuals with diverse behavioral, emotional, and developmental needs.
- Observe, document, and report behaviors, symptoms, and overall functioning.
- Maintain accurate and timely records in accordance with program requirements and policies.
- Assist with the implementation of individualized service or treatment plans under the guidance of clinical or supervisory staff.
- Support individuals in developing coping strategies, emotional regulation, and independent living skills.
- Respond to challenging behaviors or crises using de-escalation techniques and approved intervention strategies.
- Assist individuals with personal hygiene needs, including bathing, toileting, and related care tasks as appropriate.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming living environment through routine housekeeping tasks such as cleaning, laundry, dishwashing, surface disinfection, trash removal, and bed making.
Qualifications:
- Knowledge of psychology, mental health, or social work
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience or interest with behavior management for individuals diagnosed with mental illness and developmental disabilities
Job Summary:
The Psychiatric Technicians will provide direct support and supervision to individuals who may include foster youth, adolescents with mental health needs, and/or adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This position assists individuals with daily living activities, skill development, and emotional support in a structured care setting. Staff may be required to intervene physically when necessary to ensure the safety of individuals and others, in accordance with approved training and policies.
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
