Behavioral Health Tech II - Patient Support & Group Facilitator

Center For Discovery; Shawnee (KS); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Center For Discovery in Shawnee, KS is seeking a Behavioral Health Tech II (BHT II) to support patients through the treatment experience from admission to discharge, contributing to treatment planning and safety. The role emphasizes patient safety, crisis response, group facilitation, and collaboration with nursing and clinical teams.

A Bachelor's degree preferred, HS diploma acceptable, and a valid driver's license are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; high school diploma also acceptable.
• One+ year experience in mental health, SUD, or eating disorders preferred.
• Valid and unrestricted State Driver’s License.
• PRN schedule requires on-site availability.

Responsibilities

• Assist and support patients through treatment from admission to discharge.
• Ensure patient safety and maintain confidentiality.
• Lead psychoeducational groups and participate in treatment planning.
• Support nursing staff with duties and crisis interventions.
• Complete shift notes and required documentation daily.
• Provide transportation as needed for patient activities.

Skills

Patient care

Crisis response

Group facilitation

Cultural awareness

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

High school diploma

Job description

Center For Discovery in Shawnee, KS is seeking a Behavioral Health Tech II (BHT II) to support patients through the treatment experience from admission to discharge, contributing to treatment planning and safety. The role emphasizes patient safety, crisis response, group facilitation, and collaboration with nursing and clinical teams.

A Bachelor's degree preferred, HS diploma acceptable, and a valid driver's license are required.