Behavioral Health Tech Jobs

The Opportunity:
Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City Crittenton Children’s Center in South Kansas City, MO is seeking a Behavioral Health Tech to assist in providing a safe and therapeutic milieu environment in compliance with agency policies and procedures. As a member of our team, you will play a critical role in improving the lives of children, adolescents, and their families.
Shift: Full-time days, 7am-7:30pm
The Work

• Responsible for direct supervision of assigned children during work shift to maintain patient safety in collaboration with the nurses, therapists, and physicians
• Implements the behavioral interventions described in the child’s treatment plan
• Conducts educational and treatment focused groups with patients as appropriate with training and supervision
• May be trained as CMT to administer meds to long term residential population.
• Observes, reports, and records, patient behaviors under the supervision of RN

To be successful in this role, you will need to be interested and invested in caring for the emotional health of Children. You will need to be caring and compassionate.
Crittenton Children's Center is the Kansas City area's premier provider of psychiatric care for children, adolescents and their families. We offer one of the area's most comprehensive behavioral health care programs.
Required

• Experience with children required. Work experience, educational experience or volunteer experience acceptable. A bachelor’s degree in a related field will substitute for experience.
• Basic Life Support (will train)
• MANDT Certified (will train)
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• MUST BE 21 YEARS OLD TO APPLY
• High school diploma or equivalent

Why Saint Luke’s?

• Saint Luke’s offers competitive salaries and benefits packages to all of their employees, click here to find out more.
• We are here for you and will support you in achieving your goals.
• We believe in creating a collaborative environment where all voices are heard.
• We are dedicated to innovation and always looking for ways to improve.

Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
Less than 1 year
Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Mandt Certified - Various
Job Details
Full Time
Day (United States of America)
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