MHT Mental Health Technician, Nights
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NewVista Behavioral Health
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MHT Mental Health Technician, Nights
NewVista Behavioral Health
Posted 3 months ago
Full Time
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In Person
Smart Summary
Responsibilities
Maintain a safe and structured environment for behavioral health patients through frequent safety rounds and vigilant observation. Assist nursing staff with crisis intervention, patient admissions, and leading therapeutic groups.
Qualifications
You have a high school diploma or GED and are at least 21 years old. You are able to perform safety rounds, lead groups, and partner with RNs during crises, requiring empathy, consistency, and clear communication.
Must Have Skills for ATS
STNA
EMT
verbal de-escalation
documentation
patient admissions
Job Description
Job Address:
3364 Kolbe Road Suite 209 Lorain, OH 44053Mental Health Technician (MHT) – — Night
Pay: $15 - $20.50 hr
Location: Lorain, OH
Schedule: Night Shift | 3x12s (7p–7a) | Every other weekend rotation
About ClearVista
Our team at Clear Vista is forward-thinking and provides care for behavioral health. Our psychiatric programs and therapies help your entire family recover from the struggles with mental health disorders and traumatic events. Our facility is designed to be peaceful and induce calm so that you can feel safe and serene during treatment. Our therapies include one-on-one psychotherapy, group therapy, and recreational therapy.
Join the Journey of Hope
Be the therapeutic presence patients remember. As an MHT, you create a calm, structured milieu where healing can take root —providing a calm, vigilant presence while others rest.
How You Will Make a Difference
- • Perform frequent safety rounds, observations, and 1:1s as assigned; document behaviors and interventions.
- • Lead or assist with groups: coping skills, grounding, recreation, and ADLs support.
- • Partner with RNs during crises using verbal de‑escalation, redirection, and team response protocols.
- • Support admissions/intakes: belongings inventory, vitals, and orientation to the unit.
- • Maintain a therapeutic, tidy environment and uphold visitor policies.
- • Ensure continuity of care overnight with vigilant observation and timely documentation.
- • Manage after‑hours admissions and urgent needs; prepare a thorough handoff to the day team.
What We’re Looking For
- • High school diploma/GED required; some college or STNA/EMT experience preferred.
- • Age 21+; ability to stand/walk for long periods and assist with lifts/transfers as needed.
- • Empathy, consistency, and clear communication.
Why You’ll Love It Here (Full‑Time Benefits)
- • Multiple medical plan options, Vista Wellness (physician/pharmacy), Dental, Vision
- • Generous PTO and paid holidays
- • 401(k) with company contribution; Life and disability coverage
- • Tuition reimbursement up to $15,000 and student loan forgiveness programs
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