Centurion Health

Mental Health Technician (72136)

Centurion Health  •  $28.10/hr  •  Jessup, MD (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Job Location MD, Jessup - Jessup Correctional Institution - Jessup, MDPosition Type Full-TimeEducation Level Bachelor's DegreeJob Shift DayJob Category Behavioral Health Professional & Support

Pay Rate: $26.34 - $28.10 per hour, depending on years of experience

Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services. We are currently seeking a Full-time Mental Health Technician to join our team at the Jessup Correctional Institution located in Jessup, Maryland

The Mental Health Technician (MHT) (Maryland) works alongside a multi-disciplinary team to provide basic behavioral/mental health monitoring to patients in a correctional setting, including creating and providing recreational groups designed to address symptoms, providing structured cognitive and social stimulation to promote individual recovery and well-being, conducting assessments of recreational and adaptive living needs, and participating in treatment team meetings to set patient plans and goals.



Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology, social work, or counseling required

• Previous experience as a MHT or CNA required

• One (1) year of experience working with the autistic population preferred

• Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license

• Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Basic Life Support (BLS)

• Must be able to pass a background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable

Available shift: full time, days

We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:

  • Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Continuing Education benefits
  • Much more...
Centurion Health

About Centurion Health

Welcome to Centurion Health, a leading force in healthcare dedicated to serving special populations. We specialize in providing healthcare services to multi-site large populations. Currently, we serve 12 state correctional systems, providing correctional healthcare services to nearly 275,000 incarcerated individuals in more than 250 facilities through 18 programs in 15 states across the nation.

At Centurion Health, we’re not just setting the standard; we’re going beyond patient care and redefining it with excellence in healthcare across the nation.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Sterling, Virginia
Year Founded
Unknown
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