Full-Time Behavioral Health Technician — Day Shifts + Benefits

Advanced Recovery Systems, LLC; Raytown (MO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting pay $17/hr

2 weeks PTO

401K + match

Health, Vision, Dental, Life & Telemed

HSA company contribution

Employee referral bonus up to $4,000

Meal discounts

Job summary

Advanced Recovery Systems, LLC—The Recovery Village Kansas City (KCR) in Raytown, MO—has immediate openings for Behavioral Health Technicians on FT day shifts (7a–7p). You will monitor patients in treatment, document observations, enforce program rules, and assist a clinical team to support safe, effective care.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent; an associate degree plus 1 year in BHT or 2 years in a similar role, and a good driving record. CPR/First Aid are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Associate's degree and minimum one year experience in BHT or similar patient care role preferred.
• In lieu of Associate degree, minimum two years' experience in BHT or similar patient care role required.
• Good driving record that meets safety and company insurance standards required.
• CPR and Standard First Aid certification or in process of obtaining preferred.

Responsibilities

• Communicate and enforce facility program rules and ensure compliance in a firm but fair and professional manner.
• Communicate patient behavior with immediate supervisor and clinical team as appropriate.
• Address problem behaviors as needed through verbal de-escalation techniques
• Adhere to time schedules
• Maintain healthy and professional boundaries with patients and staff
• Ensure that documentation is timely, consistent, clear, accurate and legible
• Keep clinical records secure at all times

Skills

Verbal communication

De-escalation techniques

Documentation accuracy

Professional boundaries

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Associate's degree (preferred)

2+ years BHT experience (in lieu of degree)

Valid driving record

Job description

Advanced Recovery Systems, LLC—The Recovery Village Kansas City (KCR) in Raytown, MO—has immediate openings for Behavioral Health Technicians on FT day shifts (7a–7p). You will monitor patients in treatment, document observations, enforce program rules, and assist a clinical team to support safe, effective care.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent; an associate degree plus 1 year in BHT or 2 years in a similar role, and a good driving record. CPR/First Aid are preferred.