Mental Health Technician - Join Our Team!

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Mission to Change Lives : Become a Mental Health Technician (Client Coordinator) at AMFM Healthcare!

Location : Northern Virginia (We have facilities in Vienna, Annandale, Fairfax Station, and Great Falls)

Compensation : $19 - $23 / hour depending on experience and education

Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact on individuals' lives? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where each day presents new challenges and opportunities for growth? If so, AMFM Healthcare invites you to become part of a team dedicated to compassionate care and mental wellness.

As a Mental Health Technician (Client Coordinator), you’ll play a crucial role in empowering individuals on their journey to recovery. This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to be a leader for change, supporting individuals through some of the most challenging times in their lives. If you're looking for a fulfilling career that aligns with your passion for mental health, we’d love to hear from you!

Who We Are

A Mission For Michael is different. We believe in going beyond traditional mental health care by offering a more personal, deeply compassionate healing experience. Nestled in beautiful residential homes, our dedicated clinical team provides 24 / 7 care in a safe and supportive boutique setting with 6-8 clients per home. Our comprehensive clinical programming blends individual and group therapy with experiential therapies such as art, music, and equine therapy. In addition to psychological evaluations, we prioritize getting to know each client’s life story and personal history. This insight into their lived experience helps us craft a treatment plan that is as unique as they are, ensuring we address not just their symptoms, but the root causes of their struggles.

We are tenacious in making sure every client feels seen, heard, and cared for, with their well-being serving as our true north. A Mission for Michael’s long-standing presence in the mental healthcare field and our well-earned reputation for excellence gives families confidence that their loved one is in trusted, credible hands. Our history reflects our deep commitment to quality care and consistent, positive outcomes.

What We Offer

Growth & Development : Opportunities to advance within a compassionate and mission-driven organization

A Supportive Work Environment : Work alongside a team that values collaboration, innovation, and professional excellence

Benefits for full time employees :

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans through Anthem.

FSA / HSA Accounts.

Life / AD&D insurance through Anthem, 100% paid for by the employer.

Other benefits include :

401k plan with employer match.

PTO, Self Care Day, and Floating Holiday.

Educational Assistance Reimbursement Program.

Employee Assistance Program.

Health and Wellness Membership.

Who We’re Looking For

We seek individuals who are compassionate, reliable, and eager to make a difference. If you have a strong work ethic and a passion for mental health, you’ll thrive in this role.

Minimum Requirements :

Education : High School Diploma or GED

Background Check : Must pass ADP Selective Screening Services and any additional required background checks

Valid Driver’s License : Possess valid driver’s license with ability to be insured by our auto insurance policy which includes, but not limited to, the following requirements : 4 continuous years of driving experience, 21 years of age or older, less than 3 moving violations in the last 3 years, and no more than 1 major violation in the last 3 years.

Physical Requirements : Ability to work on a computer, walk / stand for long periods, lift up to 20 lbs., and navigate stairs

Key Skills & Abilities :

Strong communication skills with families, clients, and staff

Ability to remain professional, empathetic, and patient under pressure

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and Google Suite

Knowledge of clinical and medical terminology (preferred but not required)

Your Role & Responsibilities

As a Mental Health Technician (Client Coordinator), you’ll be a vital part of the treatment process, ensuring that clients receive the care, guidance, and support they need. Your daily responsibilities will include :

• Coordinates and transports clients safely to all daily activities, ensuring the clients arrive on time to all scheduled activities, and ensures participant safety.
• Utilizes intervention and communication skills in working with clients, their families and significant others daily and in crisis.
• Rigorously adheres to all Joint Commission policies and procedures, including Waived Testing, Infection Prevention and Control, as well as Emergency Management and Environment of Care procedures.
• Proficiently navigate and utilize the BestNotes electronic health record system to document client activities effectively
• Collaborate with the program nurse and clinical team regarding medication management, and monitor and report client behavior with medication side effects. Monitor and document client self-administration medications while coaching clients in self-management and documenting medications in accordance with the organization’s policy on medication use.
• Maintain the integrity of the residences, ensuring optimal cleanliness at all times and keeping the area hygienic. Conduct orientation to new residents, including reviewing safety drills and locations of fire extinguishers, emergency evacuation diagrams, exit routes, evacuation procedures, and first-aid kits
• Facilitate recovery and clinically indicated activities and groups according to organization policy and document into the electronic health record.
• Conduct observation rounds, as needed to ensure client safety, and document client behavior and participation in treatment. Effectively and correctly report these in daily passdowns. Responsible for client attendance of daily recovery activities as scheduled.
• Responsible for client attendance of daily recovery activities as scheduled.
• Conduct orientation to new residents, including reviewing safety drills and locations of fire extinguishers, emergency evacuation diagrams, exit routes, evacuation procedures, and first-aid kits

Why Join AMFM Healthcare?

When you join AMFM Healthcare, you become part of a movement to change lives. We believe in fostering a culture of compassion, excellence, and professional growth. If you’re ready to embark on a career that makes a real impact, apply today!

Apply now and be a part of something bigger—because everyone deserves a chance at recovery.

AMFM Healthcare is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex (including childbirth, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.