Psychiatric Technician / Dsa III (Night Shift)
Company: DHRM
Location: Williamsburg
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Title: PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN / DSA III (NIGHT SHIFT) State Role
Title: Psychiatric Technicians Hiring Range: $37,505 - $53,309 Pay
Band: 3 Agency: Dept Behavioral Health/Develop Location: Eastern
State Hospital Agency Website:
https://dbhds.virginia.gov/facilities/esh/ Recruitment Type:
General Public - G Job Duties The Direct Service Associate III is
directly accountable to the LPN, RN I, RN II, RN MGR I, for the
provision of direct care to mentally ill patients in an assigned
unit, according to the philosophy and objectives of Eastern State
Hospital Department of Nursing and the Hospital’s mission, goals
and objectives. Shifts are as follows: 11:00pm-7:30am (two 8-hour
shifts) 7:00pm-7:30am (two 12-hour shifts) Minimum Qualifications •
Valid driver’s license or must be able to obtain within 60 days of
employment. Additional Considerations • Experience working directly
with individuals with challenging mental health and behavior issues
in a public, residential, or psychiatric hospital is preferred.
Special Instructions You will be provided a confirmation of receipt
when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully.
Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the
status of your application for this position. Contact Information
Name: EASTERN STATE HOSPITAL Phone: 757-208-7717 / REFER TO PAGE UP
FOR APPLICATION STATUS Email: EMAIL APPLICATION MATERIAL NOT
ACCEPETED In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion,
we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through
the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for
this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter
(formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging &
Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind &
Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged
to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability
documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter.
Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling
DARS at 800-552-5019. Note : Applicants who received a Certificate
of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022-
February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable
documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
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