Behavioral Health Sitter

ACI Health is seeking dependable, attentive, and safety-focused Mental Health Sitters to support patient care operations at the Lower Buckeye Jail Mental Health Unit.

The Mental Health Sitter is responsible for closely observing and monitoring patients who may be at risk of self-harm or harm to others, including individuals on suicide watch or in therapeutic restraints.

This role requires strong observation skills, attention to detail, accurate documentation, and the ability to promptly report changes in patient behavior or activity to licensed nursing staff.

This assignment is exclusively at the Lower Buckeye Jail Mental Health Unit. No floating to other jail facilities is required.

High school diploma or GED.
Minimum six (6) months of experience performing clerical or support services in a medical setting.
Experience observing patients and/or monitoring multiple screens or monitors.
Strong attention to detail and ability to remain alert throughout extended shifts.
Ability to recognize and promptly report changes in patient behavior or activity.
Ability to accurately document observations and patient activity.
Ability to follow instructions and work effectively with licensed nursing and medical personnel.
Ability to maintain professionalism and composure in a structured correctional healthcare environment.