POSITION: Mental Health Technician

DAY TO DAY EXPECATATIONS:

• Milieu Management
• Behavioral Health Support
• Experiential Activities
• Client De-escalation and Redirection
• Full Team Collaboration and Support

LOCATION: Teen Residential Treatment Facility | Crownsville, MD

SCHEDULE: Full Time Overnight Shifts | Sunday/Monday/Wednesday (12.5 hour shifts)

IDEAL CANDIDATES ARE:

• Adaptable and Flexible to Change
• Passionate About Adolescents
• Proactive Problem Solvers
• Strong Communicators (Written and Verbal)
• Integral (Able to hold firm and fair boundaries with Clients)

COMPENSATION: $18.50 Per Hour + Full Time Benefits

BENEFITS:

• 401k Program with up to a 5% Match
• 4 weeks paid days off per calendar year (combination of PTO and Paid Floating Holidays)
• A robust EAP that includes counseling, legal consultations, financial planning, and wellness coaching
• Continued Education and Learning Opportunities
• A collaborative and supportive community of therapists and team members
• A company culture that prioritizes diversity, inclusion and equity for clients and staff
• Personal and Professional growth opportunities
• Medical, Dental, Vision | Short/Long Term Disability and Life Insurance

TRAINING & EXPERIENCE:

• Previous experience with treatment of substance abuse and/or co-occurring disorders is required
• Training in verbal de-escalation and/or mental heath is strongly preferred.
• Valid driver's license with no restrictions is required
• QMAP and CPR certified or willingness to become certified
• Ideal candidate has a minimum of 2 years of experience

EDUCATION:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Bachelors Degree in a Behavioral Health Science preferred (counseling, clinical social work, clinical psychology, marriage and family therapy, or a related field)

Sandstone Care is a teen and young adult behavioral health treatment program offering a full continuum of care. We deliver care through an innovative treatment approach which addresses not only mental health concerns, but also supports the entire ecosystem including treating the broader family system, providing academic & vocational support, and helping clients build new, healthy communities to support their longer term recovery.