Mental Health Technician

RQ223286

Regular

Top Secret/SCI

None

Healthcare Services

Behavioral Health,Behavioral Healthcare,Medical Records Management,Patient Treatment,Social Work

3 + years of related experience

Yes

GDIT is your place. You make it your own by embracing autonomy, seizing opportunity, and being rusted to deliver your best every day.

We think. We act. We deliver. There is no challenge we can’t turn into opportunity. And our work depends on a Mental Health Technician (MHT) joining our team to support customer activities.

The Mental Health Technician supports behavioral health care delivery by providing supervised clinical and administrative services to enhance the well‑being, readiness, and functioning of personnel. Working under the authority of a licensed provider, the technician assists with intake procedures, treatment support, therapeutic activities, data tracking, and coordination across behavioral health programs. This role requires strong observation skills, professional communication, and the ability to work independently within established guidelines.

• Under the supervision of a licensed psychiatrist, social worker, psychiatric nurse or psychologist, provide a wide range of behavioral health interventions from mitigation to treatment to individuals and who assign work by defining objectives, priorities, and deadlines, and provide guidance on assignments that do not have clear precedents.
• Under the supervision of a credentialed provider, shall conduct intakes, assist with care and treatment of psychiatric, drug and alcohol clients, and counsel clients with personal, behavioral or psychological problems.
• Work on a substantially independent basis, performing a full range of standard and non-standard work assignments and resolving a variety of non-recurring problems encountered on their own initiative. Extensive guidelines are available; however, the contractor must use judgment in locating and selecting the most appropriate guideline for application to the work situation sual matters which may not be specifically covered by policy statements or published regulations shall be referred to by the Government supervisor.
• Observe clients to detect behavior patterns and reports observations to licensed behavioral health staff.
• Leads prescribed individual or group therapy sessions as part of specific therapeutic procedures under the guidance of a licensed mental health professional.

• Conduct Intake interviews under the supervision of a licensed mental health professional
• Administers psychological tests, compiles data and prepares reports for psychological testing under the supervision of a licensed psychologist.
• Administer psycho-physiological tests and assessments under the supervision of a licensed medical/mental health professional
• Prepare and maintain attendance rosters and statistical data for all active-duty personnel who attended Social Work/Behavioral Health services.
• Assist in developing program operating instructions and working with providers, to uncover inefficiencies and make recommendations for corrective action.
• Duties also involve assisting or independently gathering data for various presentations such as process improvements initiatives, longitudinal statistical tracking, hospitalizations, and discharges.
• Manipulates data and presents it using off-the-shelf software applications.
• Provide information via telephone and in person to the members of the Command, the professional…