Horizon Health Corporation
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN - Child/Adolescents
Horizon Health Corporation, Newark, Delaware, United States, 19711
Position Summary
The Mental Health Technician (MHT) for the Child and Adolescent Unit will work five 8‑hour shifts per week, including every other weekend. Various shifts are available: 3‑11:30 pm or 11‑7:30 am. A 2‑week mandatory orientation (8:30 a.m.‑5 p.m.) is required.
Rockford Center is a 138‑bed mental health facility located in Newark neste, DE, providing a full necklace of inpatient and partial behavioral health programs for children, adolescents, adults, and older adults. It is the only child inpatient behavioral health facility in DE and serves New Castle County and northern Maryland.
Responsibilities
Monitor unit patients and complete rounds as assigned
Participate in treatment planning
Assist in the admission process
Orient new patients to the unit and their program
Plan and prepare for group therapy sessions
Maintain patient, program, department and related documentation
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology or similar, or equivalent experience with adults in a behavioral health setting
Strong communication, customer‑service, organization, listening and clinical skills
At least 2 years of related experience, preferably with psychiatric patient care techniques
CPR certification and completion of Handle with Care training during orientation
Benefits
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Competitive compensation & generous paid time off
Excellent medical, dental, vision and prescription drug plans
401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan
SoFi student loan refinancing program
Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries
Tuition assistance
About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has grown into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees and operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.
EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal‑opportunity employers and openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams We are aware of a scam wherein imposters pose as recruiters from UHS and its subsidiaries. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request such information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information) from you via email, nor will they contact you from a public webmail client. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or email, report it to appropriate law enforcement and verify opportunities through legitimate UHS career websites.
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Rockford Center is a 138‑bed mental health facility located in Newark neste, DE, providing a full necklace of inpatient and partial behavioral health programs for children, adolescents, adults, and older adults. It is the only child inpatient behavioral health facility in DE and serves New Castle County and northern Maryland.
Responsibilities
Monitor unit patients and complete rounds as assigned
Participate in treatment planning
Assist in the admission process
Orient new patients to the unit and their program
Plan and prepare for group therapy sessions
Maintain patient, program, department and related documentation
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology or similar, or equivalent experience with adults in a behavioral health setting
Strong communication, customer‑service, organization, listening and clinical skills
At least 2 years of related experience, preferably with psychiatric patient care techniques
CPR certification and completion of Handle with Care training during orientation
Benefits
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Competitive compensation & generous paid time off
Excellent medical, dental, vision and prescription drug plans
401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan
SoFi student loan refinancing program
Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries
Tuition assistance
About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has grown into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees and operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.
EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal‑opportunity employers and openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams We are aware of a scam wherein imposters pose as recruiters from UHS and its subsidiaries. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request such information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information) from you via email, nor will they contact you from a public webmail client. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or email, report it to appropriate law enforcement and verify opportunities through legitimate UHS career websites.
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