Job Overview
Cognitive Development Centers of Seaside Healthcare is seeking a Mental Health Technician to join the Louisiana – Home and Community Based Services (LA-HCBS) team.
Our mission is to improve the lives of our patients and their communities through outcome-based, cost-effective mental health services delivered with dignity and respect. Our team strives to maintain a positive, enthusiastic environment aimed at helping individuals achieve their maximum potential.
A Mental Health Technician (MHT) provides Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR) to children and adults with mental or behavioral health needs for the purpose of improving an individual’s mental health or to treat illness. Services are provided in the home, school, and community setting.
Qualifications needed:
- Minimum – Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a MAJOR in the field of:
Rehabilitation Services, Special Education, Early Childhood Education, Secondary Education, Family and Consumer Science, or Human Growth and Development
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a MINOR in the field of
Social Work (registry with SW board required), Psychology, Sociology, Counseling,
- Valid driver’s license in good standing
LA-HCBS of Seaside Healthcare offers the following to ALL Mental Health Technicians:
- Competitive Compensation based on experience
- Flexible Scheduling
- Mileage Stipend
- Opportunity for growth and development
- 401(K) Retirement plan
Full Time Mental Health Technicians are eligible for the following:
- Paid Time Off
- Voluntary Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
- Voluntary Supplemental Insurance – Life, AD&D, and AFLAC plans.