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Gifts to Honor the Legacy of Mel Zuckerman

Programs Health Science

Social & Mental Health Technician

Holland Codes

Understand the fundamentals of social work, mental health case work, clinical interviewing techniques, therapeutic intervention strategies, patient testing and evaluation procedures, patient and family counseling, social rehabilitation, patient care planning, record-keeping, and support services liaison activities. In this career you will coordinate services, interview patients, document treatments, and help patients with their needs under the supervision of mental health professionals.


Eligibility

Grades 10-12

Things to Consider

  1. Prepare for entry-level positions in the social and mental health fields.
  2. You must want to work with people.

Direct Employment

  • Mental Health Technician

Jobs Available After Additional or Advanced Training

  • Behavioral Health Aide
  • Mental Health Aide
  • Behavioral Health Technician
  • Psychologist
  • Psychiatrist

Locations

JTED @ The Bridges

3300 S. Park Ave.

Schedule Availability

  • Tuesdays & Thursdays 4 to 6:30 p.m.
  • Monday through Friday bell schedule

Certification

  • Psychological First Aid
  • Mental Health Technician

Credits

1/Year


Instructor

  • Carla Echavarri

    Carla Echavarri

    Health Care Foundations Instructor

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