At a Glance
- Tasks: Support mental health needs through daily activities and skill teaching.
- Company: Cottonwood Care Home, a supportive environment in Ashford, Alabama.
- Benefits: $14 base pay, health insurance, retirement options, and paid time off.
- Other info: Flexible 12-hour shifts with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: HS Diploma/GED and willingness to obtain certifications.
The predicted salary is between 29280 - 33600 £ per year.
This position will be located at our Cottonwood Care Home in Ashford, Alabama.
12 HOUR PITMAN SCHEDULE
7pm - 7am
WEEK I: TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, SATURDAY, SUNDAY
WEEK II: MONDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY
Alabama State Retirement Option Available
Responsibilities:
- Various activities to meet consumer needs including, but not limited to: meal preparation, cleaning of the facility, assisting with daily tasks, etc.
- Teaching group and individual basic living skills
- Providing transportation using system vehicle when required by the program
- Ensure efficient operation of the facility
- Assisting with medication using the MAC certification under nurse supervision
- Completing required documentation using an electronic health record system
Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
- Good MVR, willing to submit to motor vehicle report check
- Must be willing to submit to a pre-employment background check and drug screen
- Must obtain CPR and MAC certification upon hire
- Prefer previous experience providing patient care in a mental health or substance abuse treatment environment
- Must meet insurability requirements to drive a system vehicle (21 years of age).
Benefits:
- $14 Base Pay Rate
- $2.00 shift differential & Holiday Premium Available
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama Health and Dental Insurance
- Alabama State Retirement
- Paid Time Off - Annual, Sick, Personal and Comp
- OnShift Wallet through Payactiv
- PTO Buyback Program
- Company paid life insurance AD&D and dependent life insurance
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness
- Licensure Supervision for LPC / LICSW
- Troy University Student Discount (Dothan Campus)
- Continuing Education Provider Approved by NBCC - ACEP #6611
Mental Health Technician - Cottonwood in Ashford employer: SpectraCare Health Systems
At Cottonwood Care Home in Ashford, Alabama, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to the well-being of our staff and residents. Our supportive work culture fosters professional growth through licensure supervision and continuing education opportunities, while our comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and a retirement plan, ensures that our employees feel valued and secure. Join us in making a meaningful impact in mental health care, where your contributions are recognised and rewarded.
Contact Details:
SpectraCare Health Systems Recruitment Team
