Mental Health Tech II - Mental Health Unit - Full time - Nights

Dayton Children's Hospital

Dayton, OH, United States
Full-time
Posted June 17, 2026

Job Description

Facility:Mathile Center for Mental Health and WellnessDepartment:Mental Health IIISchedule:Full timeHours:36Job Details:The Mental Health Technician II provides direct care and support to patients with emotional, psychiatric, or behavioral conditions under the supervision of licensed clinical staff. The MHT assists in maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment and promotes patient engagement in treatment and daily activities. This role is critical in monitoring patient behavior, facilitating group sessions, and supporting overall treatment plans.

The Mental Health Technician is responsible for performing supportive, trauma informed care to patients/families. Responsibilities include the provision of a safe and therapeutic milieu, completion of routine safety checks and constant attendance per order, adherence to patient-specific treatment plans, crisis intervention, assistance with activities of daily living, appropriate documentation, facilitation of therapeutic group and as...