Recovery Services Technician — Behavioral Health Support

Brightli; Chanute (KS); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Employee benefits package

Top-notch training

Career mobility

Welcoming, warm, supportive

Job summary

Brightli in Springfield, MO, is seeking a Substance Use Disorder Technician to support clients in Recovery Services. You will supervise activities, monitor health, assist with vital signs, and facilitate group sessions.

The role emphasizes trauma-informed care, reliable teamwork, and hands-on clinical exposure, including documentation and communication with treatment staff. Prior human services experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; two years of responsible employment.
• Experience in human services or related field preferred.
• For St. Louis County programs: Bachelor's Degree or MA in AD/CI or II.
• For Residential Care Facility: Level 1 MedAid (LIMA) credential and insulin certification within 90 days.
• Background checks, valid driver's license, and CPR/First Aid certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and engage clients through activities and recovery sessions.
• Monitor health and safety; record vitals and withdrawal signs.
• Support medication processes and document inventory.
• Provide personal care as needed in residential settings.
• Facilitate urine collection/testing and process lab results.
• Complete shift reports and EHR documentation; alert team to concerns.
• Conduct supervision checks and ensure presence at activities.
• Provide client transportation and practice safe driving.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment and follow program policies.
• Participate in team meetings, trainings, and mandatory certifications.

Skills

Vital signs

Medication administration

Group facilitation

Trauma-informed care

Behavioral health

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree or MA in AD/CI or II

Level 1 MedAid (LIMA) credentialing and Insulin Certification within 90 days

Job description

Brightli in Springfield, MO, is seeking a Substance Use Disorder Technician to support clients in Recovery Services. You will supervise activities, monitor health, assist with vital signs, and facilitate group sessions.

The role emphasizes trauma-informed care, reliable teamwork, and hands-on clinical exposure, including documentation and communication with treatment staff. Prior human services experience preferred.