Mental Health Technician (php/iop)

HealingUS Centers

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Jackson Township, New Jersey, US on site Until 8/23/2026 First posted October 16, 2025 Last posted October 16, 2025
Job description

At HealingUS Centers, we are committed to fostering a supportive and healing environment for our clients struggling with mental health and substance abuse issues. We are currently seeking a dedicated Mental Health Technician to join our team. In this rewarding role, you will assist in the day-to-day operations of our treatment programs, ensuring that clients receive the highest level of care and support.

Key responsibilities include:

- Providing compassionate support to clients during therapeutic interventions and daily activities.

- Monitoring and documenting client behavior and progress, reporting any significant changes to the clinical team.

- Assisting with personal care and daily living skills as needed by clients.

- Engaging clients in group activities and discussions to promote recovery and socialization.

- Maintaining a clean and safe environment conducive to healing and recovery.

- Upholding all policies and procedures to ensure client confidentiality and safety.

Requirements

- High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in mental health or a related field is preferred.

- Previous experience in a mental health or substance abuse setting is desirable.

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

- A compassionate, empathetic approach to individual care.

- Ability to respond effectively to crisis situations and work within a team setting.

Benefits

401k, pto, sick time, vacation time

About this role

Summary

Assist clients in treatment programs, support daily activities, monitor progress, and ensure safety.

Job title

Mental Health Technician (php/iop)

Experience level

entry level

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Jackson Township, remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

interpersonal skillscommunicationcrisis response

Preferred skills

mental healthsubstance abuseempathy

Specializations

mental healthsubstance abuseclient supportcrisis response
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Jackson Township, NJ, USA

On-site City