MENTAL HEALTH TECH - DAY
Company: Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Lake Charles, LLC
Location: Lake Charles
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: $13.00 HOURLY OR DOE We
are currently seeking Full-Time Mental Health Techs (MHT)
experience in psychiatric care to join our esteemed team. Freedom
Behavioral Hospital of Lake Charles is a 22-bed acute care facility
providing specialized care for adults with their mental health and
behavioral health needs. The hospital offers a wide range of
services, including inpatient and outpatient care, as well as a
variety of specialized programs. With its comprehensive approach to
mental health and behavioral health care, Freedom Behavioral
Hospital of Lake Charles is a trusted resource for those seeking
quality care and support. As a valued member of our organization,
you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for
our patients. In this position, you would obtain, record, and
communicate important clinical information and provide clinical
services within a multidisciplinary team environment. Job Duties
include but are not limited to: Contribute to the physical,
psychological, emotional, and well-being of each person served.
Assist with ADLs, meals, assisting with patient hygiene, room
cleanliness, and other patient care activities as assigned. Monitor
therapy groups under the direct supervision of Licensed/Certified
professionals. Contribute to patient records by collecting and
documenting data relative to patient. Perform a variety of clinical
and patient care duties under the direction of a licensed nurse.
Perform routine patient care and related duties, including laundry
of patients clothing and cleaning of equipment. Promotes and
practices patient safety, infection control and proper body
mechanics. Qualifications Previous experience caring for geriatric
psychiatric patients strongly preferred. CNA Certification
preferred Updated resumes with work history required We offer
comprehensive benefits such as: Challenging and rewarding work
environment Excellent staff-to-patient ratio Competitive
Compensation Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
Generous Paid Time Off 401(K) with company match Freedom provides
equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for
employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type
without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin,
disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual
orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected
by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms
and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring,
placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves
of absence, compensation and training. All Applicants selected for
employment will be required to undergo a post-offer drug test and
federal background investigation.
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