Behavioral Health Technician, FT Days

Saint Luke's Health System; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health system seeks a full-time Behavioral Health Technician who will engage with children to improve their lives by observing behaviors and implementing treatment strategies. Join a premier provider of psychiatric care for children in Kansas City, working in a supportive environment that prioritizes your professional development.

Qualifications

• 1 - 3 years of related experience working with at-risk youth preferred.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• MUST BE 21 YEARS OLD TO APPLY.

Responsibilities

• Observe and report patient behaviors under RN supervision.
• Implement behavioral interventions as described in the treatment plan.
• Conduct educational and treatment-focused groups with patients.

Skills

Observing patient behaviors

Implementing interventions

Conducting educational groups

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Job Description

Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity where you can improve the lives of children?

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 120 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 seeking a full time day shift Behavioral Health Tech.

• 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

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1 - 3 years of related experience, preferably working with at risk youth. (Bachelor’s degree in a related field will substitute for experience)
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and must be able to pass MANDT (de-escalation/restraint training)
• MUST BE 21 YEARS OLD TO APPLY
• Basic Life Support (will train)
  
  

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

Less than 1 year

Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Mandt Certified - Various

Job Details

Full Time

Day (United States of America)

The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.

Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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