Trauma-Informed Behavioral Health Technician - Full Time

Centerstone Medical Group; Poplar Bluff (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Mileage reimbursement

Employee discounts

PTO

Job summary

Burrell Behavioral Health in Poplar Bluff, MO seeks a Behavioral Health Technician I to provide direct care, monitor clients, and maintain a therapeutic, trauma-informed environment. You will admit, supervise, and discharge clients, document behaviors, and support the treatment team.

The role emphasizes crisis intervention, vital signs documentation, and group education sessions. A High School diploma or equivalent plus two years employment, plus First Aid/ CPR training within three months, are

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; two years of responsible employment.
• Experience in Human Services or related field preferred.
• Must obtain First Aid and CPR certification within three months.

Responsibilities

• Admit, supervise, monitor, transfer, and discharge clients/patients.
• Monitor vital signs and escalate for medical intervention when needed.
• Oversee medication administration per policy and document administration.
• Maintain records of client medications and self-administration.
• Facilitate group rehabilitative support and education sessions.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Crisis intervention

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Experience in Human Services preferred

Tools

First Aid certification

CPR certification

Job description

Burrell Behavioral Health in Poplar Bluff, MO seeks a Behavioral Health Technician I to provide direct care, monitor clients, and maintain a therapeutic, trauma-informed environment. You will admit, supervise, and discharge clients, document behaviors, and support the treatment team.

The role emphasizes crisis intervention, vital signs documentation, and group education sessions. A High School diploma or equivalent plus two years employment, plus First Aid/ CPR training within three months, are