Adolescent Residential Treatment Center MHT/ BHT (Dayshift and Nightshift)
Reno Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
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Job overview
Reno Behavioral Healthcare Hospital is hiring an Adolescent Residential Treatment Center MHT/ BHT (Dayshift and Nightshift). Reno Behavioral Healthcare Hospital seeks mental health technicians to provide therapeutic support and direct patient care for female adolescents with serious psychiatric and emotional disorders in a locked, 21‑bed residential treatment program, ensuring safety, implementing treatment plans, and delivering compassionate care.
Key focus areas include Provide therapeutic support to adolescent patients, Deliver direct patient care in a residential setting, and Assist in implementation of individualized treatment plans.
Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or Equivalent, CPR Certification, and Therapeutic Options Certification. Important skills include Maintain Professional Boundaries, Psychological Terminology, Human Behavior Principles, Therapeutic Limit-Setting, Behavior Management Modalities, and First Aid. Preferred (not required): Medical Terminology.
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Full job description
Reno Behavioral Healthcare Hospital is currently seeking mental health technicians (MHT) to provide therapeutic support and direct patient care for youth and adolescents with emotional or psychiatric disorders in our Psychiatric Residential Treatment Program. As an MHT you will play a vital role in supporting patients during their recovery journey by providing direct care in a therapeutic setting, assisting in implementation of treatment plans, and providing attentive, compassionate care while ensuring the safety and well-being of patients. Our residential treatment program, Flourish, is the only program of its kind in Nevada. Our facility is exclusively for female teens with serious psychiatric and emotional problems. Our 21-bed program is in a locked facility providing individualized care in a safe, secure environment. Flourish is accredited by CMS and The Joint Commission, the highest authorities in healthcare. We are committed to a supportive environment, and our professional team of staff are carefully selected to provide the very best in mental health care and service to patients and family members.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
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High school diploma or equivalent required
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CPR prior to completion of new hire orientation
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Therapeutic Options prior to completion of new hire orientation
Knowledge and Experience
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Familiarity with medical and psychological terminology and human behavior principles preferred
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Experience with therapeutic limit-setting or other behavior management modalities helpful
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Must maintain professional boundaries
Benefits
Why Join Us?
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Growth Opportunities: We offer paid clinical internships, consultation groups and room for career advancement.
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Focus on Teamwork: We understand that when it comes to behavioral health, the road to recovery is a journey and a team effort. Patient care is coordinated through interdisciplinary teams who collaborate together for the best patient outcomes. For therapists, private practice can feel like you’re on an island. We engage in face to face case consultations and easy access to leadership so therapists are fully supported as a valued member of a team.
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Community Engagement: We collaborate with a multitude of community partners to foster connection and teamwork on a community level.
Benefits
401K
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Clinical Supervision
Tuition reimbursement
Paid Holidays
Paid time off
Pet insurance
Vision insurance
Schedule
12 hour shift
10 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift/Grave shift
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