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Sr. Mental Health Technician - 1st Shift

The Buckeye Ranch
Grove City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 15 Jun 2026
💰 $44,000/yr($36,000/yr$44,000/yr)

About the role

Job DetailsJob Location: Grove City, OH 43123Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $18.16 - $22.70 HourlyTravel Percentage: Up to 10%The Buckeye Ranch is seeking an experienced Psychiatric Sr. Mental Health Technician to join our Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF). The Sr. Mental Health Technician will provide one-on-one and group supervision, intervention, and behavioral leadership of clients to establish and maintain a trauma informed positive treatment environment and desired treatment outcomes.

Learn about The Buckeye Ranch:

The Residential Campus at The Buckeye Ranch was founded in 1961 and has expanded our home environment to nine residential houses with 93-beds and 200 employees. The Residential Campus, a division of The Buckeye Ranch, offers behavioral health and child welfare programs across a wide continuum of care. We proudly serve over 5,000 children and families annually, with a strong foundation in family centered, trauma-informed care.

 

Shift Differential: Added to base rate when working the below hours

PRTF: $2.00/hr
Weekends (Fri, 3pm - Mon, 6:59am): $0.50/hr

Schedule: Full-time | Non-Exempt | 7:00am - 3:00pm | Sunday - Thursday or Tuesday - Saturday

 

What you'll do:

Assists clients in developing age-appropriate activities, behaviors, and interpersonal skills. Sets and obtains conformance to clear behavioral limits appropriate for the client's background and development
Understanding special issues regarding age and developmental disabilities
Helps with establishment of daily goals and follows up to assure attendance and participation in scheduled activities
Work with the program coordinator and clinician to develop program schedules
Identifies indicators of age-appropriate development in all domains for children of varying ages
Supervises individual and group activities and behaviors to establish and maintain a positive treatment environment
Understanding special issues regarding gender identity/crisis, substance use, mental health conditions, and other needs typically presented by the service population
Implement and supports the trauma informed culture for all the clients within TBR's care, including positive interactions with families, taking a strengths-based approach, and appropriate communication with all involved systems

 

Our benefits:

Benefit effective date: First of the month following 30 days of employment

Wonderful medical, dental, vision insurance 
Generous paid time off
Free Lunch
Professional advancement opportunities
Overtime opportunities
And more...

QualificationsWho you are: 

You have a high school diploma
You have at least one year of behavioral health/treatment experience
You have an active driver’s license and proof of car insurance
You are 21 years or older

 

Applicants are considered for all positions in accordance with statutes and regulations concerning non-discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, non-disqualifying disability, veteran status, or other protected classification. The Buckeye Ranch is an equal opportunity employer, as well as a substance and tobacco free workplace. All offers of employment are contingent on satisfactory pre-employment drug screen, references, FBI/BCI background check, ARCS registries check, and SACWIS database checks. At this time, The Buckeye Ranch is unable to provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.

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