Therapeutic Tech-PSY Residential Svc-FT (nights)

Company: Jersey City Medical Center
Location: Jersey City
Posted on: May 11, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description:The Department of Psychiatry Residential Services is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of: Overnight Therapeutic Technician. The Therapeutic Technician will work with adult consumers residing in a 15 bed community based residence who are diagnosed with a Severe and Persistent Mental Illness. The candidate will support consumers in their wellness and recovery towards independent living. Support provided includes medication supervision, skill building, community integration, identifying a crisis, and applying appropriate interventions (in-depth training provided on site). Therapeutic technician will support other team members in providing a clean and therapeutic environment. The mission of the department is to assist consumers in their recovery and keep them stable in the community and aid in the transition to a less supervised level of housing supervision. Candidates will need to be patient and possess strong motivational skills to support the consumers in their individualized goals. Requirements:Hours: Sunday Thursday 11pm-7amBachelor's Degree in mental health field or High School Certificate with a minimum of 4 years of experience in a helping profession. Valid NJ Driver's License required with no restrictions. CPR/First/AED preferred ( will be provided if certificate is not active). Bilingual skills appreciated.We are committed to High Reliability and consistent demonstration of our Safety Together behaviors and tools:S - Speak up for SafetyA - Accurately communicateF - Focus on the taskE - Exercise and accept a questioning attitudeT - Thoughtfully interactY - You and Me Together

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