Tacoma, Washington
Category: Aide
Contract - Full Time
Job ID: 995692
Work Setting: Healthcare Facilities
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Est. Pay: $26 / Hour
Posted Date: 8/7/2025
Tacoma, Washington
Work Setting: Healthcare Facilities
Category: Aide
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Contract - Full Time
Est. Pay: $26 / Hour
Job ID: 995692
Posted Date: 8/7/2025
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Position Summary:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Technicians withAgency Affiliated Counselor (AAC) credentials to join our behavioral healthteam. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about supporting patientsin their recovery journey and contributing to a safe, structured, andtherapeutic environment.
Qualifications:
Required: 1+ year of experience in the behavioral health field OR a Bachelor’s degree in a social services-related field First Aid/CPR certification within 30 days of hire (annual recertification required) Food Handler’s Permit within 7 days of hire (must be maintained throughout employment) Minimum of 1 year of sobriety if in recoveryKey Responsibilities:
Support patients with daily activities and program schedules Assist nursing staff with patient supervision, vitals, searches, and other tasks Respond to and de-escalate crisis situations with appropriate interventions Conduct patient intakes, belongings searches, BACs, and drug screen observations Monitor and document patient behavior and safety rounds Perform facility and grounds checks, reporting safety concerns promptly Lead or assist with therapeutic groups as directed Maintain accurate and timely documentation Provide transportation for patients as needed (must be approved to drive company vehicles) Attend staff meetings, complete required trainings, and maintain HR compliance Support medication self-administration oversight (if applicable) Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe environment Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apply Now Apply For This Job Via Stay Up To DateSign up to receive job alerts
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