Mental Health Technician

?Are you passionate about helping those with mental health issues and looking for an opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives? Northwell Health is looking for a Mental Health Technician to join our team and provide compassionate care to our patients. In this role, you will be responsible for providing support to patients dealing with mental health issues and helping them to develop coping skills and strategies. We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills, a caring and supportive attitude, and a strong understanding of mental health and wellness. The ideal candidate will also have previous experience in a mental health setting, and a strong commitment to providing quality patient care. If you meet these qualifications and are eager to join our team, we encourage you to apply today.

Responsibilities:

1. Provide emotional support and guidance to patients dealing with mental health issues
2. Help patients develop positive coping skills and strategies
3. Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills
4. Maintain a caring and supportive attitude towards patients
5. Educate patients and families on mental health and wellness topics
6. Monitor patients’ progress and document notes accordingly
7. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure quality care
8. Adhere to all applicable protocols and regulations
9. Follow safety guidelines and procedures
10. Perform other duties as assigned

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Mental Health Technician in New York, NY, USA is between $36,000 and $48,000. This range may vary depending on the employer, experience, and other factors.

Northwell Health is a nonprofit integrated healthcare network that is New York State's largest healthcare provider and private employer, with more than 68,000 employees in 2019.