Licensed Psych Tech | $30/hr | Day or Night Shift | Ukiah

Licensed Psyciatric Tech – Mental Health Rehabilitation Center | Ukiah, CA

Start Date: Late January | 13 week Contract

We’re seeking a compassionate Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) to join our Mental Health Rehabilitation Center in Ukiah, California. This role is ideal for a psychiatric technician with experience in behavioral health or residential care who is committed to holistic, patient-centered care. You’ll provide direct nursing support, medication management, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to help residents living with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, homelessness, or chronic medical conditions access comprehensive support.

Position Highlights

• Location: Ukiah, CA

• Setting: Mental Health Rehabilitation Center

• Start Window: Late January

• Contract Length: 13 week contract - potential for extension

• Schedule: Full-time, 5x8s (days TBD)

• Shift: AM, PM, or NOC (flexible availability)

• Focus Areas: Direct psychiatric care, medication management, care coordination

Required Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) in California

• 1+ years of experience or training in mental health rehabilitation programs (in-service training available)

• Experience in psychiatric, behavioral health, or residential rehabilitation settings preferred

• Strong assessment skills with ability to recognize changes in resident condition or behavior

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with residents, families, and treatment teams

• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems and healthcare technology

Additional Compliance Requirements

• TB Questionnaire, PPD, or chest X-ray (if applicable)

• Current Health Certificate (per contract or state regulation)

• Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements

• Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site

• Understanding of patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements

• Ability to effectively communicate with supervisors, co-workers, and clients; proficiency in English required