About the Role: The Mental Health Technician (MHT) in a per-diem capacity at Larkin Community Hospital plays a critical role in supporting the mental health care team by providing direct patient care and ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment. This position involves working closely with patients experiencing a range of psychiatric conditions, assisting with daily activities, monitoring patient behavior, and reporting changes to clinical staff. Minimum Qualifications: • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. • Ability to pass background checks and drug screening as required by the hospital. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • Crisis and Intervention Training required • Must pass in-house MHT test Preferred Qualifications: • Previous experience working in an inpatient psychiatric or behavioral health facility. • Additional certifications related to mental health care or crisis intervention. • Bilingual language skills relevant to the patient population served.