Mental/Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) - Days

KVC Health Systems • Saint James, MO

1d • $18 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Mental/Behavioral Health Technician (BHT), you will provide for the physical and emotional needs of the clients assigned to your cottage and facilitate a healthy group living experience. You will also participate in a multi-disciplinary treatment team in the care of clients. This position is great start to gain experience in the mental health/social services fields!

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalency
• Class E driver's license with good driving record
• Strong customer service focus
• Excellent time management
• Oral and written communication skills
• Word, Excel, and e-mail applications proficiency
• Must be 21 years old to apply
• Pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check required

Responsibilities

• Provide for the physical and emotional needs of clients, including: Providing meals and snacks
• Assisting with personal care
• Monitoring medication
• Intervening in crisis situations
• Facilitate a healthy group living experience, including: Creating a positive and supportive environment
• Managing conflict
• Enforcing house rules
• Participate in a multi-disciplinary treatment team in the care of clients, including: Attending treatment team meetings
• Providing input on treatment plans
• Implementing treatment plans

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• Comprehensive insurance coverage to keep you and your family healthy and protected.
• Paid Parental Leave
• Receive financial support during parental leave to help you spend quality time with your new family member.
• Start accruing PTO on day ONE
• Opportunity to earn up to 10 days off in your first year, including sick time.
• $1000 Sign On & Referral Bonus
• Paid after eligibility is met, in recognition of your commitment to the work we do
• 403(b) with Company Match
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions to help you plan for your future.
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Financial assistance for continuing education and professional development.
• Professional Licensure and Certification Reimbursement
• Support for obtaining and renewing professional licenses and certifications.
• Employee Assistance Program
• Confidential support for personal and professional challenges, including counseling and resources.
• Wellness Benefits
• Access to health screenings and mental health support to promote overall well-being.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees