What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Technician (BBH) - Weekend Overnight position at Brightli?
Job Description :
Job Title : Behavioral Health Technician
Location : Independence, MO (Kansas City area)
Department : Rapid Access Unit
Employment Type : Part Time
Shifts : Saturday & Sunday Overnight (7pm-7am)
- Shift differential (additional pay) included
Job Summary :
Looking for more than 'just a job'? Want to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities and those in recovery? Do you want to work in a supportive and dynamic environment where you can grow your skills and advance your career? Join our team at Burrell as a Behavioral Health Technician!
As a Behavioral Health Technician you will play a vital role in supporting individuals experiencing mental health crises or substance abuse issues. Our Techs work under the supervision of licensed professionals to provide emotional support, monitor patient behavior, and assist with daily living activities. Additionally, they may help facilitate group therapy sessions, lead recreational activities, and maintain a safe and therapeutic environment.
The Behavioral Health Technician position offers...
Employee Assistance Program - 24 / 7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost.
Premier Training - Encompassing initial immersive onboarding, continuous skill enhancement, comprehensive curricula, and a supportive learning atmosphere.
Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting healthy, joyful workforce engagement.
Key Responsibilities :
Patient Care and Support
Safety and Risk Management
Documentation and Communication
Group and Activity Leadership
Professional Development and Training
Education and / or Experience Qualifications :
Physical Requirements :
ADA Consideration - Sedentary work : Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (exerts up to 1 / 3 of the time) and / or a negligible amount of force frequently (exists 1 / 3 to 2 / 3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, or pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Repetitive movements of hands, fingers, and arms for typing and / or writing during work shift.
Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.
We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability or veteran status, or to other non-work related factors.
Burrell is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.
