Overnight Mental/Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)

KVC Health Systems; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision & Life Ins.

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Benefits

Job summary

KVC Health Systems is seeking a full-time Mental/Behavioral Health Technician in Columbia, MO, to meet the physical and emotional needs of clients. You will work overnight shifts from 10:00 PM to 8:30 AM, providing essential support in a residential treatment setting.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and excellent customer service skills. KVC offers comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, PTO, and a retirement savings plan.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years old to apply.
• Pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check required.

Responsibilities

• Provide meals and snacks to clients.
• Assist with personal care for clients.
• Monitor medication adherence.
• Intervene in crisis situations.
• Create a positive and supportive environment for clients.
• Manage conflict and enforce house rules.
• Attend treatment team meetings and provide input on treatment plans.

Skills

Strong customer service focus

Excellent time management

Oral communication skills

Written communication skills

Proficiency in Word, Excel, and email

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalency

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Full Time Professional MO - Columbia, Columbia, MO, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 9478

Salary Range: $18.00 To $21.65 Hourly

$1000 Sign On Bonus
KVC Missouri Residential Treatment Center: Columbia, MO
Pay: $18.00-$21.65 per hour - Depending on Experience and Education
Shift: Overnight (10:00PM-8:30AM)

Job Summary

As a Mental/Behavioral Health Technician (BHT), you will provide for the physical and emotional needs of the clients assigned to your cottage and facilitate a healthy group living experience. You will also participate in a multi-disciplinary treatment team in the care of clients. This position is great start to gain experience in the mental health/social services fields!

Responsibilities

Provide for the physical and emotional needs of clients, including:

• Providing meals and snacks
• Assisting with personal care
• Monitoring medication
• Intervening in crisis situations

Facilitate a healthy group living experience, including:

• Creating a positive and supportive environment
• Managing conflictEnforcing house rules
• Participate in a multi-disciplinary treatment team in the care of clients, including:Attending treatment team meetings
• Providing input on treatment plansImplementing treatment plans

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalency
• Class E driver's license with good driving record
• Strong customer service focus
• Excellent time management
• Oral and written communication skills
• Word, Excel, and e-mail applications proficiency
• Must be 21 years old to apply
• Pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check required

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Start accruing PTO on day ONE
• 403(b) with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Professional Licensure and Certification Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Benefits

Comprehensive insurance coverage to keep you and your family healthy and protected.

Receive financial support during parental leave to help you spend quality time with your new family member.

Opportunity to earn up to 10 days off in your first year, including sick time.

Retirement savings plan with company contributions to help you plan for your future.

Financial assistance for continuing education and professional development.

Support for obtaining and renewing professional licenses and certifications.

Confidential support for personal and professional challenges, including counseling and resources.

Access to health screenings and mental health support to promote overall well-being.

Why KVC?

KVC is a nonprofit child placing and behavioral health agency with a long legacy of compassionately serving children and families. We are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment. We also believe in the importance of work-life balance, and we offer a variety of programs and resources to help our employees achieve it (Wellbeing Committee, DEI+B Committee, Talent Development Programs, etc.).

At KVC Health Systems, our employees are our greatest asset. Based on the voice of our employees, KVC debuted with an 83 Work Wellbeing score on Indeed, a rating so high and rare that it places KVC among the top 1% of employers nationally. We are committed to providing a positive, supportive work environment where you can do your best work and love coming to work every day.