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Mental/Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)

KVC Missouri
Saint James, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 1/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/17/2025

KVC Missouri Residential Center : St. James, MO

Pay : $16-$17.00 Depending on Experience and Education

Sign On Bonus : $1000.00

Shifts Options Available

Days : 8 : 30AM-10 : 30PM or 2 : 30PM-10 : 30PM

  • Both options require weekend availability

Job Summary :

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!

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
  • Qualifications :

  • 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
  • Benefits :

  • Paid Time Off
  • Enjoy a generous amount of leave to support your work-life balance.

  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Receive financial support during parental leave to help you spend quality time with your new family member.

  • Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage to keep you and your family healthy and protected.

  • 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.

    Why KVC?

    KVC is a nonprofit child placing and behavioral health agency with a long legacy of compassionately serving children and families. We are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment. We also believe in the importance of work-life balance, and we offer a variety of programs and resources to help our employees achieve it (Wellbeing Committee, DEI B Committee, Talent Development Programs, etc.).

    At KVC Health Systems, our employees are our greatest asset. Based on the voice of our employees, KVC debuted with a 77 Work Wellbeing score on Indeed, a rating so high and rare that it places KVC among the top 1% of employers nationally. We are committed to providing a positive, supportive work environment where you can do your best work and love coming to work every day.

    Salary : $16 - $17

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