Mental Health Technician (FT NIGHT SHIFT)

Perimeter Healthcare

2 months ago

New Orleans, LouisianaFull TimeBehavioral Health

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Perimeter Healthcare as a Mental Health Technician (FT NIGHT SHIFT) in United States. Perimeter Behavioral of New Orleans has immediate openings for Mental Health Technicians. We are seeking individuals who are committed to improving the lives of those who experience mental health problems.

Key Responsibilities

include the following: · Provide positive and role modeling to the residents.

Model and teach appropriate life skills to the residents.

· Conduct direct observation rounds during assigned shift and document patient’s behavior.

· Promote daily living skills through assignment, and supervision of tasks.

Requirements

Able to successfully complete CPR and Crisis Prevention Intervention Training during New Hire Orientation Schedule: Full Time Night Shift: 1845-0715 Our.

Benefits & Compensation

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Night or evening shifts may be required.

Apply to join Perimeter Healthcare as a Mental Health Technician (FT NIGHT SHIFT).

Key Skills

Mental Health SupportPatient CareLife Skills TrainingBehavior ObservationDe-escalation TechniquesGroup ActivitiesIndividual ActivitiesTherapeutic EnvironmentDocumentationCollaborationCompassionAccountabilityRespectEmpowerment

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Mental Health Technician (FT NIGHT SHIFT) position at Perimeter Healthcare includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Behavioral Health — Physician Career Context

This Behavioral Health position at Perimeter Healthcare is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Mental Health Support, Patient Care, Life Skills Training, Behavior Observation, De-escalation Techniques, Group Activities, Individual Activities, Therapeutic Environment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Behavioral Health role.

Core responsibilities: Mental Health Technicians provide positive role modeling and support to residents, conducting observation rounds and documenting patient behavior. They also assist with daily living skills, conduct activities, and ensure a safe therapeutic environment.

Benefits package: 401(k) plan and company match, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Supplemental Insurance Plans Available. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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