Residential Behavioral Health Tech - Flexible Scheduling

Burrell Behavioral Health; Kirksville (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Hands-on experience

Supportive team environment

Employee Assistance Plan

Career advancement opportunities

Paid time off

Job summary

Burrell Behavioral Health in Kirksville, MO seeks a part-time Behavioral Health Technician I to provide frontline care in residential and withdrawal settings. You will monitor clients, support medication administration, document vital signs, and uphold safety plans while delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.

The role emphasizes structured activities, crisis response, and support for a therapeutic environment within a mission-driven team.

Qualifications

• Confidentiality laws in behavioral health.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to interpret safety and procedural documents.

Responsibilities

• Admit, supervise, monitor, transfer, and discharge clients/patients.
• Monitor vital signs and escalate when necessary.
• Oversee and document medication administration.

Skills

Confidentiality laws

Communication

EMR navigation

Safety procedures

Basic math

Keyboarding

Interpersonal skills

Professional boundaries

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Burrell Behavioral Health in Kirksville, MO seeks a part-time Behavioral Health Technician I to provide frontline care in residential and withdrawal settings. You will monitor clients, support medication administration, document vital signs, and uphold safety plans while delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.

The role emphasizes structured activities, crisis response, and support for a therapeutic environment within a mission-driven team.