Compassionate Behavioral Health Technician I: Growth & Benefits

Centerstone; Kirksville (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Employee benefits package

Top-notch training

Career mobility

Welcoming, warm, supportive

Job summary

Centerstone in Kirksville, MO is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician I to provide direct and supportive care to clients in residential and withdrawal management settings.

You will monitor health indicators, assist with activities, respond to crises, and support medication administration, helping create a safe, therapeutic environment.

This role offers flexible shifts (full-time and part-time) with a Monday–Friday schedule and opportunities for training and growth.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent with at least 2 years of responsible employment.
• Provide direct and supportive care to clients in residential and withdrawal management settings.
• Monitor health indicators and respond to health emergencies as needed.
• Record and maintain accurate documentation for medications and treatments.
• Collaborate with treatment team to support client goals.

Responsibilities

• Provide general oversight and support to clients in daily activities.
• Monitor vital signs and respond to health emergencies, escalating as necessary.
• Document and maintain accurate records for medications, behaviors, and progress.
• Assist with client transport and adhere to medication policies as needed.
• Educate clients to participate in program expectations in a trauma-informed manner.

Skills

Confidentiality laws

Communication skills

Safety procedures

Basic math

Typing

EMR navigation

Problem solving

Professional boundaries

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Centerstone in Kirksville, MO is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician I to provide direct and supportive care to clients in residential and withdrawal management settings.

You will monitor health indicators, assist with activities, respond to crises, and support medication administration, helping create a safe, therapeutic environment.

This role offers flexible shifts (full-time and part-time) with a Monday–Friday schedule and opportunities for training and growth.