Hiring: Mental Health Tech - Admissions (PM) Company: State of Oklahoma Location: Cleveland County, OK Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 14:31:54 Employment Type: Full-time About the job Experience: •Level I: No education or experience required. •Level II: One year of behavioral health patient care experience required •Possesses a strong commitment to patient well-being and safety. •Must believe that recovery is possible! Required Skills: •As a Mental Health Technician, you will help maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment for patients. You will assist with therapeutic activities, promote wellness, and contribute to de-escalation efforts when needed. Your presence and behavior will serve as a positive example, offering guidance and encouragement to those in your care. •Provide Direct and Indirect Care: Support patients individually and in groups within an inpatient behavioral health setting. •Ensure Safety and Well-Being: Participate in de-escalation strategies and help ensure a safe environment that meets patients’ physical and emotional needs. •Serve as a Role Model: Demonstrate effective problem-solving, decision-making, communication, and coping skills. •Assist with Therapeutic Activities: Facilitate or support recreational, educational, and therapeutic activities that enhance emotional and mental wellness. •Extra $.50/hour for working evenings and nights •Extra $.75/hour for working weekends and holiday •Mental Health Technicians also receive an extra $1 per hour shift pay, for any shift worked! That can be stacked on top of the Evening/Weekend pay too. Qualifications: •Upon a conditional offer of employment, Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services applicants must submit to a physical examination and shall meet the physical examination requirements of occasionally lifting/carrying 50 pounds and able to push and pull a maximum force of 25 pounds. •Applicants must be willing and able to fulfill any job-related travel normally associated with this position and as such have a valid driver’s license. Compensation: •Generous Benefits: Great health insurance plus a generous benefits allowance Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!