Behavioral Health Technician I — Recovery Support & Growth

Brightli; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Mileage Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Workplace Culture

Additional Perks & Benefits

Job summary

Brightli in Springfield, MO is seeking a Behavioral Technician I to support clients in recovery services. The role emphasizes empathy, teamwork, and clear communication as you assist treatment teams and document progress.

You will help with daily activities, monitor client safety, and participate in educational and recreational groups, while adhering to program policies and safety procedures. Part-time schedule offers meaningful work with flexible hours.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent with two years of employment history.
• Bachelor's Degree OR MAADC I or II for St. Louis County Programs.

Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to program expectations and report behaviors to supervisors.
• Participate in the treatment team to identify client needs and preferences.
• Document and report behaviors during shift changes and in client records.
• Assist in admission and orientation, obtain vital signs, and conduct safety checks.
• Coordinate calls and respond to crisis situations as necessary.
• Educate and assist clients in daily activities as needed.
• Monitor activities and document relevant behaviors, including overnight checks.
• Adhere to medication policies and collaborate with nursing staff.
• Provide transportation for clients as needed.
• Attend meetings and complete mandatory trainings within specified timeframes.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma

Bachelor's degree OR MAADC I/II

Job description

Brightli in Springfield, MO is seeking a Behavioral Technician I to support clients in recovery services. The role emphasizes empathy, teamwork, and clear communication as you assist treatment teams and document progress.

You will help with daily activities, monitor client safety, and participate in educational and recreational groups, while adhering to program policies and safety procedures. Part-time schedule offers meaningful work with flexible hours.