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Mental Health Technician (MHT)

Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital·Marysville, Washington

$19 - $23/hr·Other·On Site·0-2 yrs·
Posted 27 days ago
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About the role

Provide continuous care, supervision, and positive role modeling for a diverse patient population under the guidance of a Registered Nurse. Responsibilities include recording vital signs, employing crisis-intervention techniques, and maintaining a safe therapeutic environment.

Job DetailsJob Location

  • Smokey
  • Point
  • Behavioral
  • Hospital -
  • Marysville,
  • WA 98271Position
  • Type:
  • Full-Time/Part-TimeEducation
  • Level:
  • Not
  • SpecifiedSalary
  • Range: $19.00 - $23.00
  • HourlyJob
  • Shift:
  • AnyJob
  • Category: Health CareJOIN OUR TEAM AS A MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN (MHT)! Shift differentials ($$) are available for weekday overnights and weekend days/overnights! Your Work Matters How will you make a difference? Are you an empathetic and dedicated professional seeking to positively impact the mental well-being of individuals? Your opportunity awaits at Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital! As a Mental Health Technician (MHT), you'll be an integral part of our treatment team, providing continuous care, supervision, and positive role modeling to patients across various age groups from adolescents to geriatrics. Working under the guidance of a Registered Nurse, you'll contribute to creating a therapeutic environment that fosters patient support and well-being. If you are passionate about mental health care and ready to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives, join us at Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital. Be a crucial component of our dynamic and compassionate healthcare team, where your dedication as a Mental Health Technician (MHT) will positively impact the overall treatment experience for our diverse patient population. Accurately record vital signs Exercise judgment in patient interactions and report changes to the RN Follow therapeutic interventions outlined by the treatment team and provide information for development and revision Employ crisis-intervention techniques, conduct MHT-led groups, and use facility-approved CPI techniques Assist patients through discharge, guide in adjusting to life changes, and help with personal hygiene Comply with policies for a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment, practicing universal precautions and responding to patient care priorities.
  • Your
  • Experience
  • Matters
  • What we’re looking for:
  • Education: High School Degree or equivalent preferred; Certified Nursing or NAR required; Degree from an accredited college or university in social work, recreational therapy, psychology, human services, or appropriate therapeutic discipline preferred. Agency Affiliated Counselor registration in the state of Washington is preferred.

Experience

  • One year of related experience, with a knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques, and an understanding of mental illness, is preferred.
  • Additional
  • Skill
  • Requirements: May be required to work flexible hours. Successful completion of the Agency Affiliated Counselor certification within 60 days.
  • 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 + one free meal per day Employee engagement events Employee assistance program
  • Employee recognition program
  • Free parking
  • Disclaimer: Benefits are subject to change at the discretion of Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital.

Compensation

This is a full-time role, and the expected compensation range is $19.00 - $23.00 hourly + shift differentials are available for weekday overnights and weekend days/overnights! We’re eager to engage with all qualified candidates, and consideration will be provided based on experience and skill level. Join us as our Mental Health Technician! QualificationsGet to know us Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled Service Welcome to Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital (SPBH), a premier healthcare provider in Marysville, WA, setting the gold standard for excellence in mental health and addiction treatment support. Located in Marysville, WA, SPBH offers a full continuum of care, including inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services and specialized, evidence-based programs for all patients, regardless of their ability to pay. At SPBH, the community is an integral part of our team, fostering collaboration to build an efficient, comprehensive, and seamless continuum of care. We take pride in offering dynamic, challenging, and highly rewarding positions. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with a team of experts, ensuring our patients receive personalized services that guide them toward achieving their treatment goals. Join us in providing exceptional care and contributing to the well-being of individuals and families in need, and be a part of the transformative healthcare experience at Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital.

To learn more about

SPBH, visit us at: https://www.smokeypointbehavioralhospital.com/ TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE POSITIVE I.M.P.A.C.T.S. Individuals Maintaining Positive Attitude and Commitment To Service ____________________________________________________________ At Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities

Requirements

Requires a High School degree or equivalent and a Certified Nursing or NAR certification. A degree in social work, psychology, or human services and one year of related psychiatric care experience are preferred.

  • high school
  • bachelor degree
  • professional certificate
  • Crisis intervention
  • Vital signs recording
  • Group facilitation
  • Therapeutic interventions
  • Patient hygiene assistance
  • Patient supervision
  • Psychiatric patient care
  • Empathetic communication
  • Patient reporting
  • CPI techniques

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Employee assistance program
  • Free parking
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • 401(k) with matching
  • Employee recognition program
  • Employee engagement events
  • Company-paid long-term disability insurance
  • On-site cafeteria with one free meal per day

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$19 - $23/hr
Location
Marysville, Washington
Posted
Jul 1, 2026
Closes
Aug 4, 2026
Application
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Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital

Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital, located in Marysville, WA is a 145-bed, standalone psychiatric facility, providing short-term crisis stabilization for adults and teens (13 years of age and older) for Inpatient. SPBH also offers Intensive Outpatient Programs, in person and...

Salary listed on 10 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size201-500 employees
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Behavioral health positions in Washington are typically supported by steady demand from outpatient, community, and telehealth settings. These roles are competitive because employers often look for a current unrestricted clinical license, experience with evidence-based therapy, and the ability to work from a HIPAA-compliant home office. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly confirm fit, then verify your license status and prepare examples of your therapy approach before applying.

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