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Kids Thrive

$20 - $21/hr

Job Address: 707 E Jenkins Street Columbus, OH 43207 Kids Thrive is currently recruiting a Mental Health Technician (MHT) to serve as a center or school-based Group Facilitator. BILINGUAL PROVIDERS ...

Communicarehealth

Outpatient Mental Health Technician (MHT)

Lorain, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

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Job Address: 3364 Kolbe Road Suite 209 Lorain, OH 44053 New Vista Health and Wellness is currently recruiting for a Mental Health Technician (MHT) for the utpatient department at Clear Vista. Day ...

Communicarehealth

Milieu Manager

Canton, OH · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

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Acting in full capacity of MHT and fulfilling the primary and immediate daily needs of the patient unit. * Perform morning MHT group. * Will support and help ensure patients attend all other ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for mht in Ohio is $18.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.53 and $21.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the MHT position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an MHT (Mental Health Technician), a background in psychology or related healthcare field, knowledge of mental health conditions, and completion of relevant certification or training are typically required. Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems and de-escalation or crisis intervention certifications, such as CPI or PMAB, are often expected. Strong communication, patience, and empathy are crucial soft skills for effectively supporting patients and collaborating with clinical teams. These skills ensure safe, responsive, and compassionate care for individuals experiencing mental health challenges.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Mental Health Technician (MHT)?

A Mental Health Technician's daily responsibilities often include monitoring patients’ behavior, assisting with daily living activities, recording observations, and supporting treatment plans under the supervision of licensed clinicians. MHTs also participate in group activities, help manage crises or challenging behaviors, and maintain a safe, structured environment. Teamwork is essential, as you'll coordinate closely with nurses, therapists, and other staff to provide comprehensive care. The role can be both rewarding and demanding, offering the chance to make a real difference in patients' recovery and well-being.

What is an MHT?

A Mental Health Technician (MHT) assists healthcare professionals in caring for individuals with mental illnesses or behavioral disorders. They monitor patients, provide therapeutic support, assist with daily activities, and ensure a safe environment. MHTs often work in hospitals, psychiatric facilities, or residential treatment centers. Strong communication and observational skills are essential for success in this role.

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Infographic showing various Mht job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,044 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Group Facilitator (MHT), Center or School-Based, Columbus

Kids Thrive

On-site

$20 - $21/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Job Address:

707 E Jenkins Street Columbus, OH 43207


Kids Thrive is currently recruiting a Mental Health Technician (MHT) to serve as a center or school-based Group Facilitator.

BILINGUAL PROVIDERS Needed!

Kids Thrive is a pediatric day treatment program serving children ages 3 to 10 with expanding services across Ohio. This is an incredible opportunity that will allow you to expand your career with a growing organization.

THE ROLE
The Group Facilitator is responsible for leading groups and supporting the therapeutic milieu under the direction of the Clinical Director while ensuring that the schedule/program is consistently delivered, clients are supervised, safety is maintained, and clients and families are treated with respect and dignity.

QUALIFICATIONS
Education: High school degree or degree from an accredited college. Combination of education and relevant work experience may be required
Experience: Previous experience in a mental health or education setting with young children, with direct experience working with children with mental health or significant behaviors difficulties.
Additional Requirements: CPR certification and Handle With Care (HWC) within 30 days of employment. Completion of additional mental health training within 30 days of employment. Must be at least 18 years of age. May be required to work flexible hours and overtime.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Providing day treatment group services

  • Assists therapist and other providers with daily program delivery

  • Completes daily clinical documentation of provided services

  • Collects all necessary information for quality and program performance measures

  • Responsible for scheduling regular treatment team meetings and transition/discharge meetings when applicable

  • Consistently collaborates with parent/guardians and other members of the treatment team

Completion of all required educational and training course

  • Educational/Training Requirements

  • Milieu Management amp; Approach

  • Therapeutic Communication

  • Early Childhood Mental Health

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