Licensed Psychiatric Technician - Bonus

Job description

How you make a difference The Licensed Psychiatric Technician provides essential mental health support services under the supervision of licensed nursing staff in correctional or behavioral health environments. The role involves direct patient care, observation, and intervention for individuals with mental health or intellectual developmental disabilities. Key responsibilities include crisis response, vital sign monitoring, hygiene support, and infection control. Additional Details: Full time day position at Santa Maria Jail and Full Time Night Position (with 5k bonus) at the Santa Barbara Jail Qualifications & Requirements: EDUCATION: - High school and specialized training for licensing/certification(s) EXPERIENCE: - Experience facilitating groups with Mental Health patients - One year of experience; within a correctional/detention facility preferred LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: - Current (and must maintain) unrestricted Psychiatric Technician license in state of practice - Current (and must maintain) lifesaving BLS certification through AHA - Current (and must maintain) lifesaving ACLS certification through AHA Key Responsibilities: Provide direct care and monitor patients with menta...