Mental Health Technician (MHT) (Part Time)

Ridgeview Institute - Smyrna
Smyrna, GA
  • SIGN-ON BONUS FOR PART-TIME POSITIONS: $500.00

  • JOIN OUR TEAM AS A MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN (MHT)!

    Your Work Matters How will you make a difference?

    The Mental Health Technician (MHT) functions as an active part of the treatment team, providing continuous patient care, supervision, interaction, and role modeling to patients ranging in age from preschool through geriatrics, depending on which unit works. MHTs work under the direction of a Registered Nurse.

    Duties And Responsibilities

    • Take and record vital signs properly.
    • Utilize sound judgment during assessment and observe and document any changes in a patient's appearance, behavior, or ability to work toward treatment plan goals.
    • Communicate changes in the patient's condition to the charge nurse.
    • Follow the therapeutic interventions outlined by the treatment team for each patient.
    • Document the treatment plan, nursing interventions, and the patient's response to the intervention.
    • Employ appropriate crisis intervention techniques as needed
    • Assist patients with personal hygiene and activities of daily living.
    • Act as the patient's advocate and ensure that the patient's rights are upheld.

    Note: The essential job functions of this position are not limited to the duties listed above .

    Your Experience Matters What We’re Looking For

    Education: High School Degree or equivalent preferred; or Certified Nursing Assistant preferred;

    Degree from an accredited college or university in social work, recreational therapy or appropriate therapeutic discipline.

    Experience: One year of related experience, with a knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques and understanding of mental illness, preferred.

    Licensure: Must maintain a valid driver's license in the applicable state.

    Additional Requirements: Successful completion CPR/ First Aid certification and CPI training to within 90 days of employment prior to assisting with restraining procedures. May be required to work overtime and flexible hours.

    Your Care Matters What We Provide For Our Team

    • 401(k) + matching
    • Health insurance
    • 100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salary
    • Vision insurance
    • Dental insurance
    • 100% company-paid long-term disability insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Cafeteria on site
    • Employee engagement events
    • Employee assistance program
    • Employee recognition program
    • Free parking

    What Sets Us Apart

    • Career & training development opportunities
    • Dynamic and inclusive work environment
    • Engaged management team dedicated to your success
    • A guiding mission and set of values that serve as both our north star and yours, anchoring our collective purpose and aspirations

    Disclaimer: Benefits are subject to change at the discretion of Ridgeview Institute Smyrna.

    Compensation

    This is a Full-Time , non-exempt role, and the expected compensation range is between $15.00 and $17.00/hour, plus a $500.00 sign-on bonus. We’re eager to engage with all qualified candidates, and consideration will be given to experience and skill level. Join us as our MHT!
Posted 2026-01-09

Recommended Jobs

Store Manager

Boll & Branch
Marietta, GA

Boll and Branch is looking for a Store Manager to join our growing retail team. This role is located in Avenue East Cobb in Marietta, Georgia.   At Boll & Branch, we believe that luxury starts wi…

View Details
Posted 2025-12-01

Traveling Optician Technician North Georgia

Pearle Vision - Canton
Canton, GA

GENERAL FUNCTION: The basic function of the Optician Technician is to attract and retain patients by delivering an exceptional patient experience, foster patient retention, and promote outstanding d…

View Details
Posted 2025-08-24

FedEx Delivery Driver

Route Elite
Braselton, GA

Join our team and begin your future in FedEx Delivery TODAY! with the local company,  Link Rising Corporation , out of Braselton, GA.  Start your new career within days earning anywhere between $7…

View Details
Posted 2025-12-05

Part-Time Program Coordinator

Augusta, GA

Plan, implement, and manage programs that align with the organization’s mission and goals. R esponsible for coordinating activities, managing budgets, and ensuring programs run smoothly and effectiv…

View Details
Posted 2025-08-19

M6.20 MuleSoft Lead (100% Remote)

FHR
Atlanta, GA

MuleSoft Lead (100% Remote)Job ID: 5771 Location: Phoenix, AZ (Remote) Duration: Up to 12 months, with potential for extensionOur direct client is seeking an experienced MuleSoft Lead to join th…

View Details
Posted 2025-07-29

Technical Product Owner

Donato Technologies
Milton, GA

​Greetings from Donato Technologies Inc. We have an immediate opening with my client. If you are looking for a new project, please send me a copy of your updated resumes Role: Technical Prod…

View Details
Posted 2025-11-25

Volunteer

Morgan Medical Center
Madison, GA

Morgan Medical Center is seeking compassionate and dedicated volunteers to join our team in delivering exceptional healthcare services. As a volunteer, you will have the opportunity to contribute to o…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-09

Mechanical Engineer Urgently Hiring

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.
Atlanta, GA

Job Details: Mechanical HVAC Engineer  Join a team that is consistently recognized as a top workplace and has a dynamic opportunity for a highly-motivated Mechanical Engineer.  **Key Qualificat…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-07

Procurement Specialist

Buford, GA

Salary: $65,000–$70,000 base salary Job Summary: The Procurement Buyer is responsible for ensuring the uninterrupted flow of materials to support production operations. This role exists to pre…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-07

Dental Office Receptionist/Coordinator - Must have Dental Experience

MaKai Consulting, LLC
Savannah, GA

Now Hiring: Dental Office Receptionist/Coordinator Location: Townsend Family Dental Centers – Hinesville, GA Schedule: Monday–Thursday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Friday 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM About the…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-04