Top 47 Psychiatric Technicians Jobs in Chicago, IL

Residential Treatment Specialist (Full-time, Backend)
UCAN —Chicago, IL
- From $20.40 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- CPR Certification
- 5 years
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Treatment Technician
Suburban Behavioral Health Services —Oakbrook Terrace, IL
- $30 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Psychiatry
- Sanitation
- HIPAA
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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1d
Mental Health Technician
Community First Medical Center —Chicago, IL
- $21 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- BLS Certification
- Inpatient
- High school diploma or GED
- Free parking
- Continuing education credits
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6d
Mental Health Associate 1-(Inpatient Psych Unit-8 Hour Shifts)
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center —Chicago, IL
- $20.19 - $31.80 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Addiction Medicine
- Hospital
- Ability to walk for extended periods
MHW - SMNIL Psych Child and Adolescent
Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital —Chicago, IL
- $18.65 - $27.01 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Hospital
- Inpatient
- Outpatient experience
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
1d
Mental Health Worker - Child and Adolescent
Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital —Chicago, IL
- $18.65 - $27.01 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Inpatient
- Outpatient experience
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
13d
MHW - SMNIL Psych Acute Floor 14
Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital —Chicago, IL
- Full-time
- Acute care
- Inpatient
- Outpatient experience
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
7d
Mental Health Worker - Adults
Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital —Chicago, IL
- $18.65 - $27.01 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Adults
- Inpatient
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
6d
Mental Health Worker - Geriatric
Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital —Chicago, IL
- $18.65 - $27.01 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Hospital
- Inpatient
- Outpatient experience
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
7d
Mental Health Specialist - Night Shift
Loretto Hospital —Chicago, IL
- $23.34 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- BLS Certification
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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7d
Mental Health Counselor II PRN
Advocate Aurora Health —Chicago, IL
- $25.30 - $37.95 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Hospital
- Customer service
Mental Health Tech
Saint Anthony Hospital —Chicago, IL
- $19 - $24 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Inpatient
- Organizational skills
- 1 year
- Free parking
- Health insurance
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PRSC (Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services Coordinator)
All American Village Nursing and Rehabilitation Center —Chicago, IL
- Full-time
- Background check
- Working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- CPR Certification
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
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Mental Health Specialist - Overnight Shift
Loretto Hospital —Chicago, IL
- $23.34 an hour
- Overnight shift
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- BLS Certification
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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7d
Mental Health Technician (MHT) - PM
Chicago Behavioral Hospital —Des Plaines, IL
- $18 - $25 an hour
- Overtime
- Vital signs
- Inpatient
- Geriatrics
- Free parking
- Paid holidays
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PSYCH TECHS FOR MENTAL HEALTH- SECOND AND THIRD SHIFTS
Thornton Heights Terrace —Chicago Heights, IL
- $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Adults
- High school diploma or GED
- Rehabilitation center
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Behavioral Health Technician Adult Intensive Treatment Unit
UChicago Medicine AdventHealth GlenOaks —Glendale Heights, IL
- $17.47 - $27.94 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
Mental Health Tech
Insight —Chicago, IL
- $18.54 - $20.53 an hour
- Patient monitoring
- Inpatient
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Mental Health Specialist - Day Shift
Loretto Hospital —Chicago, IL
- $23.34 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- BLS Certification
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Behavioral Health Specialist - Flex/PRN
Garfield Park Behavioral Hospital —Chicago, IL
- $23 an hour
- PRN
- Vital signs
- Pass drug screening
- Inpatient
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Residential Treatment Specialist (Full-time, Backend)

UCAN -
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
From $20.40 an hour

Benefits

Health savings account
AD&D insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Report preparation
CPR Certification
Writing skills
Trauma-sensitive environment
Word embeddings
Employee relationship building
High school diploma or GED
Use of force training
Clinical data entry
Medicaid
Quality data entry

Full Job Description

Position Title: Residential Treatment Specialist I

Department: Residential Treatment

Reports to: Dorm Supervisor

Position Objective and Summary:

The Residential Treatment Specialist provides direct service to children and adolescents with behavioral and emotional disorders in a residential setting. The position requires general supervision of residents, teaching appropriate daily living and social skills, implementation of the daily schedule, behavior management, crisis intervention, group work, implementation of recreational activities, report writing and records management, and overseeing all aspects of daily living for the residents. The RTS is expected to role model how to work cooperatively with their co-workers. They are also expected to conduct themselves in a professional, ethical, and therapeutic manner at all times with residents, resident family members, co-workers and individuals from outside UCAN.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

Job Knowledge Demonstration

Supervises and monitors the whereabouts and activities of all assigned residents during the scheduled shift of a 24-hour day

Maintains current knowledge through participation in mandatory training

Understands the treatment goals of the program and the RTS role in residential treatment

Uses knowledge of child development and childhood disorders, when intervening with residents

Follows all UCAN policies and procedures in the performance of duties

Utilizes available programs, resources and materials to meet the needs of the residents

Is knowledgeable of the UCAN Clinical Philosophy and the residential program clinical model

Understands and appropriately utilizes the established UCAN treatment interventions

Dorm and Client Behavior Management

Manages the behavior of residents through use of approved behavioral management interventions and works with residents toward the accomplishment of treatment goals

Fairly and consistently enforces rules and applies appropriate consequences as needed

Implements individual behavior management plans for residents on the dorm through a teamwork approach and makes suggestions to the team based on observations and interactions with the residents

Appropriately and consistently implements behavior management interventions

Effectively manages the daily routine and follows dorm schedules

Effectively leads dorm based groups per level responsibilities

Develops and implements dorm based programs per level responsibilities

Assists residents in identifying behavioral alternatives and selecting appropriate behaviors

Supervises and monitors the residents self-administration of medication

Will be trained in the monitoring of physical vital signs such as; blood pressure, respiration, temperature, and heart rate; Subsequently will be expected to periodically perform such monitoring on the residents as needed

Will be trained in the use of an intoximeter. Subsequently will be expected to periodically perform such monitoring on the residents as needed

Will be trained in the procedure for administering a urine toxicology screen; Subsequently will be expected to perform such screening on the residents as needed

Demonstrates a positive therapeutic approach with residents and reinforces positive behaviors

Effectively addresses and resolves conflict between residents

Maintaining Safety/Security

Manages daily routines and monitors the safety conditions and overall cleanliness of the residential program

Provides transportation for residents as needed and within program guidelines

Maintains clean and orderly surroundings to minimize the opportunity for unsafe behaviors

Follows all policies, procedure, protocol and safety directives in order to create and maintain a consistent, predictable and safe environment

Demonstrate proficient skills and uses them appropriately during physical intervention

Maintains alertness to potentially unsafe situations and responds to maintain a safe environment for all

Monitors resident behavior to ensure that they are not a danger to themselves, other residents, or to staff

Developing Therapeutic Relationships

Provides a positive, stable role model and authority figure for residents

Establishes and maintains a caring and therapeutic relationship with residents in care

Individually works with assigned "primary" residents and reports on primary resident's progress in team meetings

Uses understanding of the mental health diagnoses of clients when intervening to meet client needs

Considers any cultural factors that may be impacting the client or his/her level of participation in services

Participates in team meetings, supervisory sessions and other program meetings, on a regular basis

Establishes positive working relationships with team members, other ucan staff, and outside contacts who are involved with the residents

Works effectively with all members of the team (RTS’s, Therapist, Caseworker, etc.) and assists others who request help

Communication/Documentation

Maintains the program records and daily logs, as well as appropriate internal documentation and computer data entry, through the use of Profile

Correctly completes daily routine management (Service Plans, Medicaid logs, etc.)

Communicates all critical incidents to the team on a timely basis

Uses written documentation correctly and completes on time

Prepares reports for team meetings and staffing in a thorough and timely basis

Clearly communicates observations, ideas, and plans to others through writing

Cooperates in the creation of “Special Programs” for the clients

Completes written documentation with accuracy and sufficient attention to detail, spelling, and grammatical correctness

Professionalism and Work Conduct

Behaves with integrity, demonstrates high ethical standards, and displays a positive image of UCAN

Acts in a professional manner at all times and maintains appropriate boundaries with clients

Demonstrates accountability for results and keeps commitments to others

Reports to work, meetings, training, and job related activities prepared and as scheduled

Demonstrates openness and respect for cultural and socioeconomic characteristics of clients and co-workers

Understands and supports UCAN’s standard of cultural proficiency and strives to meet it

Responds to clients and their families, UCAN staff, DCFS, service providers and other stakeholders in a timely manner and ensures follow up to adequately address their need

Performs other related tasks as required or assigned

Education/Job Experience/Certification:

High School Diploma or equivalent and less than 5 years of field experience required

Meets the criteria for Medicaid RSA (Rehabilitative Services Associate)

Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) certified or obtains within 30 days of employment

Physical ability to use TCI restraint techniques as required

First Aid/CPR certified or obtains within 30 days of employment

Valid driver’s license with approval/authorization by DCFS to transport children preferred.

At least 21 years of age

Special Knowledge and Qualifications:

Completes written documentation with accuracy and sufficient attention to detail, spelling, and grammatical correctness.

Has an understanding of trauma-informed practice

Has an understanding of Positive Youth Development

Meets qualifications for Medicaid RSA

Willingness to learn the UCAN Clinical Philosophy and the residential clinical model

Willingness to become familiar with computers and learn to use programs such as Microsoft Word

Ability to effectively communicate with staff and clients

Is open and respectful of cultural and socioeconomic characteristics of clients and is willing and competent to work with a diverse client population

Experience or ability to use computers for data entry, communication and report writing

Must be able to work as a team member

At UCAN, we prioritize the health and well-being of our team, as it is essential to our mission of serving the community. Our competitive benefits package is designed to help you and your family thrive. Below, you'll find a comprehensive list of the benefits we offer.

Benefits You Can Choose From:

Medical
Dental
Vision
Voluntary Life Insurance
Voluntary Short-Term Disability
Voluntary Critical Illness Insurance
Voluntary Accident Coverage
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
Retirement Plan (401k)
Tuition Reimbursement

Benefits Provided at No Cost to You:

Group Life and AD&D Insurance
Group Long-Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

UCAN is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages candidates with lived experience and diverse backgrounds to apply.

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Psychiatric Technicians jobs in Chicago, IL

Residential Treatment Specialist (Full-time, Backend)

Treatment Technician

Mental Health Technician

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MHW - SMNIL Psych Child and Adolescent

Mental Health Worker - Child and Adolescent

MHW - SMNIL Psych Acute Floor 14

Mental Health Worker - Adults

Mental Health Worker - Geriatric

Mental Health Specialist - Night Shift

Mental Health Counselor II PRN

Mental Health Tech

PRSC (Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services Coordinator)

Mental Health Specialist - Overnight Shift

Mental Health Technician (MHT) - PM

PSYCH TECHS FOR MENTAL HEALTH- SECOND AND THIRD SHIFTS

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