Behavioral Health Technician
MedServices Personnel•Olathe, KS
•$20 - $24•Onsite
About The Position
Mental/Behavioral Health Technicians (MHT/BHT) provide compassionate care and supervision of children and youth. These individuals provide support to help young people achieve their treatment goals through daily activities, teaching coping techniques and positive behavior skills. Individuals can expect to work closely with nurses and therapist in reinforcing treatment plans, documenting client activity, and maintaining a safe environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) from an accredited high school
- Must be at least 21 years of age
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Social Services, Psychology, Sociology, Human Services Education preferred
- Six months to 1-year related experience and/or training with mental health or at-risk youth (preferred)
Responsibilities
- Supervise youth at all times to ensure basic needs are being met assist youth through completion of daily responsibilities, activities and living skills;
- Engage and build relationships with youth support youths’ emotional needs and teach new social skills;
- Responsible for keeping the Residential Homes safe, clean and orderly provide needed support to improve treatment outcomes.
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling
- Earn top wages
- WEEKLY pay with direct deposit
- Online calendar and self-scheduling
- Free credential monitoring
- Dedicated Staffing Specialist
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
