Mental Health Technician II
Winter Haven, FLFull-timeSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago
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Job overview
BayCare Health System is seeking a Mental Health Technician II for Winter Haven Hospital. The technician provides direct care to psychiatric inpatients under a registered nurse’s supervision, monitors patients for safety and wellbeing, and promotes communication and therapeutic relationships. The position is full time, hourly, with a 6:45 PM–7:15 AM shift and every-other-weekend work.
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Full job description
At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.
BayCare Health Systems is currently seeking a Mental Health Technician to join our outstanding and compassionate team at Winter Haven Hospital
Mental Health Technician Position Details:
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Facility: Winter Haven Hospital
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Location: Winter Haven, FL
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Status: Full time, Hourly
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Shift Hours: 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM
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Weekend Work: Every Other
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On Call: No
The Mental Health Technician Responsibilities:
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Provides direct patient care to psychiatric inpatients under the direct Supervision of a Registered Nurse.
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Provides ongoing monitoring and observation of patients to ensure safety and wellbeing.
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Promotes communication and therapeutic relationships with patients.
Required Certification/Licensures:
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BLS (Basic Life Support)
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CNA (Nursing Assistant) - preferred
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Patient Care Technician - preferred
Required Education:
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High School or Equivalent
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Associate's degree in related field - Preferred
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Bachelor's degree in related field- Preferred
Required Experience:
- 6 months – Psychology or Bachelor's degree in related field
Full time employees receive the following benefits:
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Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)
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Paid time off
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Tuition reimbursement
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401k match and additional yearly contribution
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Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus
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Community discounts and more
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AND the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work
Come join our wonderful team!
This position requires Level II screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse, managed by the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA). More information can be found at https://info.flclearinghouse.com .
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
Position Mental Health Technician II
Location Winter Haven:Winter Haven | Clinical | Full Time
Req ID 177443
How this job compares
Set against the 3,496 open Patient Care jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 31, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$66–90K/yr173 salary ranges
- Florida median$24–42/hr135 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 204 open Patient Care jobs in Florida and 3,496 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Florida
- AdventHealth87 open
- CVS Health25 open
- HCA Healthcare22 open
- Experience
- Patient Care postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (895 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 2,082 of the 3,496 open Patient Care jobs (60%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 31, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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