Overnight BHT: Teen Behavioral Health Support

Embark Behavioral Health; Independence (MO); Sur place; USD 56 592 000 - 68 880 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Mastery Program

MARDC Certification

Career Ladder

Comprehensive Benefits

PTO & Leave

401K Match

Résumé du poste

Embark Behavioral Health in Independence, MO is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to support adolescents (12–17) alongside licensed clinicians. You will provide direct patient care, crisis intervention, de-escalation, and therapeutic engagement, working nights in the 9:00 PM–7:00 AM shifts.

This entry-level to experienced role offers hands-on clinical exposure, a pathway for certification, paid training, and a chance to grow within a mission-driven, trauma-informed team with strong

Qualifications

• 21+ with HS diploma/GED
• 0–1+ year in behavioral health, education, coaching, or youth services (preferred)
• Willingness for CPR/First Aid, physical intervention training (provided)
• Ability to stand, move quickly, and support crisis stabilization
• Must pass background and drug screening per MO law
• Bonus for prior mental health or youth experience

Responsabilités

• Facilitate group activities (art, music, recreation) to build coping skills
• Provide behavioral support, mentoring, and structured routines
• Use evidence-based, trauma-informed care techniques
• Document progress and collaborate with clinical teams
• Respond to escalations using safe intervention protocols

Connaissances

Crisis intervention

De-escalation techniques

Therapeutic engagement

Group activities facilitation

Formation

HS diploma or GED

Degree in Human Services preferred

Description du poste

Embark Behavioral Health in Independence, MO is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to support adolescents (12–17) alongside licensed clinicians. You will provide direct patient care, crisis intervention, de-escalation, and therapeutic engagement, working nights in the 9:00 PM–7:00 AM shifts.

This entry-level to experienced role offers hands-on clinical exposure, a pathway for certification, paid training, and a chance to grow within a mission-driven, trauma-informed team with strong