Mental Health Technician (Full Time) - Day and Night Shifts
- Location
- Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the job
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Technicians to join our team. You will play a vital role in providing direct, life-changing care to patients, working closely with our nursing and clinical teams to maintain a safe, supportive environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :
• Provide direct, compassionate care to patients with mental health conditions.
- Provide direct, compassionate care to patients with mental health conditions.
- Monitor patient behavior, listen to concerns, and accurately document changes in health or mood.
- Safely assist patients through behavioral escalations utilizing de-escalation techniques.
- Maintain a healthy, structured, and safe physical environment for patients and staff.
- Communicate information regarding patients' behavior to other members of treatment team.
- Encourages and facilitates patients' participation in therapeutic activities.
- Orient new patients to facility, program, and setting.
- Day shift (7:00am-7:30pm) and Night shift (7:00pm-7:30am) available
• High school diploma or GED required. • Minimum six (6) months of experience in a behavioral health or acute hospital preferred. • Previous experience working with special needs/autism experience preferred. • Current BLS/CPR certification required (or willing to obtain upon hire). • Strong observational skills, physical stamina, and a patient, judgment-free demeanor. • Ability to maintain professional boundaries. Benefits A full benefits package is available the first of the month following just one (1) month of employment! Desert Parkway offers competitive benefits to include:
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401K Retirement Plan
- Healthcare spending account
- Dependent care spending account
- PTO Plan with holiday premium pay
- Discounted cafeteria meal plan
- Life insurance (including plans for spouse and children)
- Short- and long-term disability (with additional buy-in opportunities)
- Pet Insurance
- Identity Theft Insurance
From Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare Hospital's careers page (Workable), checked 29 Oct 2026.
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Posted 26 Oct 2026 · checked 29 Oct 2026 · Report this job