Mental Health Technician- Fuquay-Varina

Mental Health Technician

Location : Fuquay-Varina, NC

Employment Type : Full-Time

Start Date : 12 / 29

Pay : $16-$20 / hr pending experience

Contract : 13 weeks

About Us

AmergisHealthcare Staffing is a leading dedicated to providing compassionate,evidence-based care for children and adolescents with our partner behavioralhealth center in Fuquay-Varina, NC. Our mission is to create a safe, supportiveenvironment where young individuals can heal, grow, and thrive.

Position Summary

The Mental HealthTechnician (MHT) plays a vital role in supporting the emotional and behavioralwell-being of children and youth in our care. This position works closely withclinical staff to implement treatment plans, ensure safety, and foster a therapeuticenvironment.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in the implementation of individualized treatment plans under the supervision of licensed clinicians.

Provide direct care and supervision to patients in a structured setting.

Monitor patient behavior and document observations accurately.

Support patients in developing coping skills and positive behaviors.

Respond to crisis situations using approved intervention techniques.

Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for all patients.

Qualifications

Previous experience in behavioral health, mental health, or childcare settings is a plus.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to remain calm and professional in high-stress situations.

Must pass background check and required training (including CPR and crisis intervention).

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits :

Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition programs

• Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.