Residential Behavioral Health Tech I — Flexible Schedule

Brightli; Kirksville (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Hands-on experience

Supportive team environment

Employee Assistance Plan

Career advancement

Training and development

Job summary

Brightli is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician I in Kirksville, MO to provide direct and supportive care in residential and withdrawal management settings. You will monitor health indicators, facilitate structured activities, respond to crises, and assist with medication administration in a safe, therapeutic environment.

This part-time role offers flexible shifts, hands-on experience in behavioral health care, and a mission-driven team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of two years of responsible employment.
• Knowledge of confidentiality laws in behavioral health.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to navigate electronic medical records.

Responsibilities

• Admit, supervise, monitor, transfer, and discharge clients/patients.
• Monitor vital signs and escalate when necessary.
• Oversee and document medication administration.
• Monitor OTC medications and maintain inventory.
• Document blood glucose levels and maintain equipment.
• Conduct supervision checks per safety plans and procedures.
• Assist clients with personal care (e.g., grooming, bathing, dressing) when necessary.

Skills

Conf confidentiality laws

Verbal & written communication

Interpersonal skills

Navigate EMR systems

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Brightli is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician I in Kirksville, MO to provide direct and supportive care in residential and withdrawal management settings. You will monitor health indicators, facilitate structured activities, respond to crises, and assist with medication administration in a safe, therapeutic environment.

This part-time role offers flexible shifts, hands-on experience in behavioral health care, and a mission-driven team.