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Overview: Riverside Healthcare in Kankakee, Illinois, is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Technician to join our Inpatient Adult Behavioral Health Unit. The Mental Health Technician will play a critical role in supporting the therapeutic environment by assisting patients with daily activities, monitoring their behavior, and providing emotional support. This position is essential in promoting patient safety and facilitating a recovery-oriented atmosphere. Additionally, this position requires flexibility with assignments within professional scope/duties/licensure. Essential Duties Assist with the daily living activities of patients, including personal hygiene and meals. Monitor and document patient behavior, emotional well-being, and any changes in condition, reporting findings to the nursing and treatment team. Provide support and encouragement to patients during therapeutic activities and group sessions. Implement safety protocols and assist in crisis...