Description/Summary
Full-time Mental Health Technician in the Green County Community Support Program (CSP).
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the CSP Clinical Coordinator, the Mental Health Technician is responsible for a limited caseload, carrying out psychosocial rehabilitation, assisting in treatment/crisis intervention, employment related skills training, case management, and support to meet the needs of clients with chronic mental illness. The majority of CSP services are provided in the client’s home or community with travel required throughout Green County. Mental Health Technician's hours of coverage include two late shifts per week (11:30 A.M. to 8:00 P.M.) with the remaining workday hours being 8:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M.; fourteen late shift Fridays (11:30 A.M. to 8:00 PM) per year; five holiday shifts (8:00 A.M. to 1:15 P.M.) per year; fourteen weekends (Saturday & Sunday, 10:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M.) per year and assigned rotational monthly on-call (which includes, nights, weekends and holiday coverage).
Qualifications
* Bachelor’s Degree in behavioral science or a related field.
* 1,000 hours of supervised post-degree clinical experience with chronically mentally ill persons or if the bachelor's degree is in a field other than behavioral sciences have 2,000 hours of supervised post-degree clinical experience with persons with chronic mental illness is preferred.
* Possession of valid Driver’s License and access to reliable personal transportation is required.
Other
Compensation and Benefits: Wage Range: $27.82 – $31.49. The wage for this position will depend on the applicant’s qualifications and experience. Green County offers a competitive benefits package including: Wisconsin Retirement System, ETF Health Insurance plan, voluntary dental, vision, short and long term disability, life insurance, flex spending, deferred compensation, and benefited time off in the form of vacation, sick, personal days and 9 observed holidays.
Green County is an equal opportunity employer.