Behavioral Health Technician — Paid Training & Flexible Hours

Brightli; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Health, dental, vision insurance

Retirement plan

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Wellness program

24/7 Telemedicine

Employee Assistance Program

Employee discounts

29 days PTO for full-time

Job summary

Brightli in Saint Charles, MO is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to support individuals on their recovery journey. This role offers hands-on work, paid training, and opportunities across adult and youth programs, with flexible full-time or part-time options.

You will work with clinicians and nursing staff in a structured environment, contribute to safety and recovery goals, and gain real-world experience in behavioral health.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2 years of responsible work experience in any industry.
• A desire to help others in recovery.
• Good communication skills.
• Reliability and dependability.
• Willingness to learn and work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Help create a safe, structured, and supportive environment for individuals receiving care.
• Work alongside clinicians, nurses, and other professionals while helping individuals build skills, maintain stability, and achieve recovery goals.
• Supporting clients in daily routines and recovery-focused activities.
• Helping maintain a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment.
• Leading or assisting with group activities and educational sessions.
• Observing, documenting, and communicating client behaviors to the treatment team.
• Assisting with admissions, orientations, and safety procedures.
• Responding calmly and appropriately to crisis situations.
• Providing transportation support when needed.
• Working closely with nurses, clinicians, and other team members to support treatment plans.
• Building respectful, supportive relationships with the individuals we serve.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Helping others

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Brightli in Saint Charles, MO is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to support individuals on their recovery journey. This role offers hands-on work, paid training, and opportunities across adult and youth programs, with flexible full-time or part-time options.

You will work with clinicians and nursing staff in a structured environment, contribute to safety and recovery goals, and gain real-world experience in behavioral health.