Mental Health Technician I

Oklahoma Forensic Center

Vinita, OK, US
Base: $16.60 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
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Valid driver's license required
Pass osbi background check
Lift up to 50 pounds
** The Oklahoma Forensic Center is seeking a full-time Mental Health Technician I to provide direct care for individuals in an inpatient behavioral health setting. The role involves ensuring patient safety, assisting with daily living activities, and engaging in therapeutic relationships, all while adhering to the organization's core values of integrity, compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence. **

Job Summary

  • The Oklahoma Forensic Center provides secure inpatient forensic services for consumers found incompetent for adjudication or not guilty by reason of insanity.
  • Employees are responsible for direct care including de-escalation, safety monitoring, assisting with activities of daily living, and transporting patients.
  • The agency offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement match, 11 paid holidays, and student loan repayment options.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Oklahoma Forensic Center is seeking a full-time Mental Health Technician I to provide direct care for individuals in an inpatient behavioral health setting. The role involves ensuring patient safety, assisting with daily living activities, and engaging in therapeutic relationships, all while adhering to the organization's core values of integrity, compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence. **

Salary

Base: $16.60 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Generous state paid benefit allowance, health insurance, retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid driver's license required
  • Pass OSBI background check
  • Lift up to 50 pounds
  • Push/pull 25 pounds force
  • Work weekends and overtime

Nice-to-have

  • Therapeutic relationship building
  • Compassionate care approach
  • Team collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • No experience or education required
  • Must pass physical examination requirements
  • Negative drug test result required

Work Rights

Not specified

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