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Burrell Behavioral Health · 5 months ago

Behavioral Health Technicians - ENTRY LEVEL (Springfield)

Springfield, MO

Full-time, Part-time

Onsite

Entry Level

2+ years exp

Burrell Behavioral Health is a compassionate organization dedicated to providing mental health and substance use support. They are seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to provide direct care and support to clients, fostering positive change and promoting well-being in a collaborative environment.

Health CareMedicalMental HealthNon ProfitPersonal Health

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Monitor client activities and document observations relevant to client progress or behavior, including bed checks during overnight shifts

Facilitate group rehabilitative support, education, recovery skills, or recreation groups as scheduled and assigned

Provide transportation for clients to and from appointments as needed

Encourage clients to adhere to program expectations and rules in a trauma-informed manner, communicating any concerning behaviors to the treatment team

Assist clients with personal care (e.g., grooming, bathing, dressing) when needed

Oversee medication administration per policy and procedure and as permitted by appropriate training certifications/permissions

Ensure a safe and clean environment by observing general rules of good housekeeping and reporting any maintenance problems or safety concerns

Qualification

First Aid certificationMedication AdministrationBehavioral Management trainingEducationExperience in Human ServicesValid Driver’s licenseInsulin CertifiedObservational skillsEmpathyCommunication skills

Required

High School education OR equivalent and two (2) years responsible employment

Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age to operate a company-owned vehicle

Must be at least twenty-three (23) years of age to operate a company-owned fifteen (15) passenger van

Valid Driver's license in state of residency with an acceptable driving record

Current driver's license, acceptable driving record and current auto insurance

First Aid certification within three (3) months of beginning employment and upon renewal date

Medication Administration according to the program standards

Behavioral Management training completed within thirty (30) days of employment or first available class after start date

Achievement of thirty-six (36) hour training requirements within 2-year period in accordance with 9 CSR 10-7.110 E 1

Preferred

Experience in Human Services or related field preferred

St. Louis County Programs: Bachelor's Degree, OR MAADC I or II

For Residential Care Facility (RCF): Must attain credentialed as a Level 1 Med Aid (LIMA) and be Insulin Certified within the first ninety (90) days in position

Benefits

All-Inclusive Employee Benefits Package

Telemedicine

Employee Assistance Program

Career Advancement & Wage Growth

Comprehensive Training

Workplace Culture

Paid time off

Employee benefits package

Top-notch training

Career mobility

Welcoming, warm, supportive

Company

Burrell Behavioral Health

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Burrell Behavioral Health is an autism & neuropsychology health center that offers mental health needs, counseling, & psychiatric services.

Founded in 1977

Springfield, Missouri, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.burrellcenter.com/

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