Psychiatric Technician I FLEX

At Albertina Kerr, we believe that all people thrive in nurturing and inclusive communities. Our mission is to empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and mental health challenges to lead self-determined lives in their communities. As a Psychiatric Technician, you will provide direct care and support to children and adolescents experiencing an acute psychiatric episode.

Requirements

• Conducts evaluations and assessments of clients.
• Ensures clients personal safety and provide with basic needs: adequate food, clean clothing, and assistance in areas of hygiene when needed.
• Teaches social skills and provides appropriate opportunities for socialization.
• Documents notes and carries out incident reporting.
• Performs safe-guarding interventions.

Benefits

• Paid medical, dental, and vision employee benefits
• Paid basic life & accident insurance and short- & long-term disability
• Paid internal training and career development
• Paid holidays and generous time off
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with up to 4% employer match
• 24-hour Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) that provides resources for everything from mental health to pet insurance and financial counselling