Behavioral Health Tech, Full-Time

Saint Luke's Health System; Kansas City (MO); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits package

Job summary

Crittenton Children's Center, part of Saint Luke's Health System in Kansas City, MO, is hiring a full-time Behavioral Health Tech for night shift (7:00 pm–7:30 am). You will support a therapeutic milieu and assist with patient care on a busy pediatric behavioral health unit.

The role requires a related degree and/or 1–3 years of experience with youth, plus a driving record suitable for campus duties and computer skills. 36 hours weekly with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field and/or 1–3 years of related experience, preferably with at risk youth.
• Clean driving record and ability to drive as needed.
• Computer skills and basic clinical certifications as required.

Responsibilities

• Assists in providing a safe and therapeutic milieu for all patients following policies.
• Observes and records patient behaviors under RN supervision.
• Implements behavioral interventions described in the treatment plan.
• Conducts educational and treatment-focused groups with patients as appropriate.
• May be trained as CMT to administer medications for long-term residential population.

Skills

Computer skills

Clean driving record

MANDT Certification

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

CMT training

Job description

## Behavioral Health Tech, Full-TimeApply: Crittenton Children's Center | Elm Ave | Kansas City | MO: Full time: Posted Yesterday: JobReq0060119# **Job Description**Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity where you can improve the lives of children? Crittenton Children's Center is the Kansas City area's premier provider of psychiatric care for children, adolescents and their families. It is located on a picturesque, 96 acre campus in south Kansas City (near Longview Lake) providing serenity, beauty and privacy to assist with the healing process.For more than 100 years we've cared for the emotional health of Kansas City's children and families. Today we offer one of the area's most comprehensive behavioral health care programs. And we are backed by the complete resources of Saint Luke's Health System. We are currently hiring for a **full time night shift Behavioral Health Tech** to support our facility.* Assists in providing a safe and therapeutic milieu environment for all patients in compliance with agency policies and procedures.* Observes reports and records patient behaviors under the supervision of RN.* Implements the behavioral interventions described in the treatment plan.* Conducts educational and treatment focused groups with patients as appropriate with training and supervision.* May be trained as CMT to administer meds to long term residential population.Required:* Bachelor's degree in a related field and/or 1 - 3 years of related experience, preferably working with at risk youth.* Clean driving record.* Computer skillsShift is 7p-7:30am, 36 hours/weekThis position comes with an excellent benefits package.# **Job Requirements**Applicable Experience:Less than 1 yearBasic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Mandt Certified - Various# **Job Details**Full TimeNight (United States of America)