Full Job Description Psychiatric Technician (PT) Schedule: Full-time | Various shifts | Overtime as needed Job Summary We are seeking a Psychiatric Technician (PT) to provide direct care and behavioral support to individuals with developmental disabilities and serious mental health conditions in a residential and community-based setting. This role focuses on supporting daily living needs, promoting independence, administering medications, and ensuring a safe, respectful, and therapeutic environment. Psychiatric Technicians are mandated reporters and play a critical role in supporting consumer safety, dignity, and well-being. What You’ll Do Direct Care & Support Assist consumers with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, toileting, and mobility Support independence with household tasks (laundry, cooking, cleaning, shopping) Provide positive behavioral support and behavior management interventions Escort consumers to medical appointments, work, and community activities Assist with recreational, vocational, and educational programs Observation & Documentation Monitor consumer behavior and physical condition Document care, behaviors, and incidents accurately Report injuries, concerns, or changes in condition to supervisors Complete incident reports when required Nursing & Clinical Duties Administer medications and treatments as authorized Take and record vital signs Assist Registered Nurses as needed Document medications, treatments, and consumer responses Teamwork & Training Participate in care planning as part of an interdisciplinary team Attend team meetings and required trainings Assist with training new staff when needed May act as Shift Lead in the absence of a lead Work Environment Residential and community-based setting Work with individuals who may display challenging behaviors Physically active role (must lift up to 50 lbs) Hands‑on behavior intervention and crisis response required Possible travel, overnight stays, rotating shifts, and overtime #J-18808-Ljbffr