Top 574 Mental health technician Jobs in Wheaton, Md

Crisis Counselor
Safe Journey House —Hyattsville, MD
- From $18 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- Opportunities for advancement
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Spanish-Speaking Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Shining Star Clinic LLC. —Silver Spring, MD
- $23 - $26 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- HIPAA
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Registered Behavior Technician
Behavioral Framework LLC —Olney, MD
- $23 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Flexible schedule
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Registered Behavior Technician
Behavioral Framework LLC —Potomac, MD
- $23 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Flexible schedule
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Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - Part Time
Verbal Beginnings —Rockville, MD
- $20 - $29 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Experience working with children
Crisis Counselor
Safe Journey House —Gaithersburg, MD
- From $18 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- Opportunities for advancement
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Registered Behavior Technician (RBT/ABA therapist)
Advanced Autism Services —Greenbelt, MD
- $24 - $29 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Data analysis skills
- HIPAA
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MPI 03(notacustomer)
Not A Customers Hiring Org —Washington, DC
- $300,000 - $400,000 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Communication skills
- Entry level
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Mental Health Specialist- Adult Day Hospital
Sheppard Pratt —Elkridge, MD
- $20.95 - $31.45 an hour
- Part-time
- Vital signs
- Psychiatry
- Computer literacy
- 403(b) matching
- Mileage reimbursement
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MPI 01(notacustomer)
Not A Customers Hiring Org —Washington, DC
- $3,000 - $4,000 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Communication skills
- Entry level
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Mental Health Technician
Holy Cross Health —Germantown, MD
- $17.89 - $23.85 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Psychiatry
- BLS Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Free parking
- Health insurance
13d
Milieu Counselor
Renfrew Center of Maryland LLC —Bethesda, MD
- Part-time
- Vital signs
- Outpatient experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Community Technician
Maryland Treatment Centers, Inc. —Rockville, MD
- Weekends as needed
- Adults
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
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Mental Health PRP Counselor (Part Time) - PRP Youth and Adults
BTST Services —Lanham, MD
- $30 - $33 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Adults
- Research
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- Disability insurance
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Mental Health Technician – Inpatient Behavioral Health -FT Night Shift
Signet Health Corporation —Washington, DC
- $43,680 - $52,166 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Acute care
- Patient monitoring
- Inpatient
Patient Care Tech I - Psych
Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center —Columbia, MD
- $18.96 - $28.53 an hour
- Full-time
- Acute care
- CPR Certification
- Hospital
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
10d
Mental Health Technician – Inpatient Behavioral Health -FT Day Shift
Signet Health Corporation —Washington, DC
- $43,680 - $52,166 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Acute care
- Patient monitoring
- Inpatient
Behavioral Health Technician (Temporary)
Cape Fox Facilities Services —Fort Meade, MD
- $29.70 - $34.79 an hour
- Full-time
- Vital signs
- Psychiatry
- Military
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
10d
Psychiatric Technician (Float Pool I), Per Diem Night Shift, Behavioral Health
Adventist HealthCare —Rockville, MD
- $23 an hour
- Part-time
- Psychiatry
- Float pool
- BLS Certification
- Free parking
- Employee assistance program
Mental Health Technician
Centurion Health —Jessup, MD
- $26.34 - $28.10 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Patient monitoring
- BLS Certification
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Crisis Counselor

Safe Journey House
Hyattsville, MD

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Job Details

Full-time
From $18 an hour

Benefits

Paid training
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

CPR Certification
First aid
Care documentation
De-escalation techniques
Bachelor's degree
First Aid Certification
Incident response (Crisis management methodologies)
Clinical documentation

Full Job Description

Job Summary
The Crisis Counselor provides direct care, supervision, and support to individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis in a short-term residential setting. The role emphasizes safety, therapeutic engagement, and adherence to trauma-informed and person-centered care standards.

Our Hyattsville location is looking for one full time, Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 3:30pm.

Responsibilities

Client Support & Supervision

Provide 24-hour supervision and emotional support to residents in a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment.
Engage clients using trauma-informed, recovery-oriented, and culturally responsive approaches.
Assist residents in developing coping strategies, emotional regulation, and daily living skills.
Monitor and document client behavior, mood, and safety according to program protocols

Crisis Intervention

Respond promptly and effectively to behavioral health crises, using approved de-escalation techniques.
Assess immediate safety risks and coordinate with clinical staff to implement crisis stabilization plans.
Notify supervisory or clinical staff of high-risk situations per COMAR and agency protocol.

Documentation & Compliance

Complete daily shift notes, client logs, incident reports, and observation sheets in accordance with
COMAR 10.21.17 and CARF documentation standards.
Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential records in the electronic health record (EHR).
Adhere to confidentiality requirements outlined in HIPAA, COMAR, and agency policy.

Collaboration & Communication

Participate in treatment team meetings and contribute to individualized service planning.
Communicate effectively with clinicians, nurses, program directors, and other team members to ensure coordinated care.
Support intake, orientation, and discharge procedures for clients entering or leaving the program.

Safety & Facility Maintenance

Conduct regular safety and environmental checks of the facility as required by COMAR
10.21.17.12B(3).
Report and document maintenance issues or safety concerns promptly.
Maintain cleanliness and readiness of the residential setting in compliance with health and safety standards.

Professional Conduct

Demonstrate professionalism, empathy, and respect in all interactions with residents and staff.
Uphold CARF standards for person-centered care, ethical conduct, and continuous quality improvement.
Attend staff trainings, supervision, and required continuing education to maintain compliance and enhance professional skills.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Human Services, or a related behavioral health field is required.
Prior experience working in mental health, crisis intervention, or residential settings preferred.
Strong communication, crisis de-escalation, and documentation skills.
CPR/First Aid and Crisis Intervention certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire).
Must pass background checks, drug screening, and meet all COMAR 10.21.17 staffing qualifications.

Benefits & Compensation

Starting wage: $18.00 per hour.
Eligible for merit-based performance bonuses.
Flexible scheduling with various shifts to support work-life balance.
Reimbursement for approved school book expenses related to behavioral health or human service coursework.
Staff willing to travel and provide coverage across multiple Safe Journey House locations will receive time-and-a-half pay for those shifts.
Opportunities for advancement and paid ongoing training.
Work within a trauma-informed, collaborative, and mission-driven setting.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Shift availability:

Day Shift (Preferred)
Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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