Behavioral Health Technician- Youth & Adult

Burrell Behavioral Health•Kirksville, MO

46d

About The Position

Are you a compassionate and detail-oriented professional looking to make a meaningful impact in behavioral health care? Join our team at Centerstone as a Behavioral Health Technician I! In this role, you'll provide direct and supportive care to clients/patients in residential and withdrawal management settings. You'll help monitor health indicators, facilitate structured activities, respond to crises, and support medication administration-all while fostering a safe, therapeutic environment. Join us in making a difference in the lives of individuals who seek our services!

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Minimum of two (2) years of responsible employment
Knowledge of confidentiality laws in behavioral health
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to interpret safety and procedural documents
Basic math and keyboarding skills
Ability to navigate electronic medical records
Strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills
Ability to maintain professional boundaries and rapport with clients

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

Benefits

29 Days of PTO
Eligibility for HRSA Loan Repayment (eligibility requirements apply)
Comprehensive Employee Benefits Package - health, dental, vision, retirement, life & more
Competitive 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan - up to 5% match for Part-Time and Full-Time employees
Company-paid basic life insurance
Emergency Medical Leave Program
Flexible Spending Accounts - healthcare and dependent care
Health & Wellness Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Discount Program
Mileage Reimbursement (when applicable)
Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life
Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more
Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive
Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within
Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness