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Behavioral Health Technician- Kansas City, KS

Behavioral Health Technician- Kansas City, KS

MedServices PersonnelKansas City, KS, US
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Looking for a flexible schedule and the ability to choose when you work?

We are looking for skilled, competent, compassionate individuals to join our team!

Job Type :

  • Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN Coverage Needed :     7a-330p  3p-1130p  11p-730a 7a-7p 7p-7a Job Description : Mental / Behavioral Health Technicians (MHT / BHT) provide compassionate care and supervision of children and youth.
  • These individuals provide support to help young people achieve their treatment goals through daily activities, teaching coping techniques and positive behavior skills.
  • Individuals can expect to work closely with nurses and therapist in reinforcing treatment plans, documenting client activity, and maintaining a safe environment.

Base Pay :

  • $20-$24, dependent upon education / experience Location : North Kansas City, KS  Training : One week of paid OTJ training provided and required- set training dates, so must be able to attend 6 day training over a 2 week time-frame.

    • Responsibilities :

  • Supervise youth at all times to ensure basic needs are being met assist youth through completion of daily responsibilities, activities and living skills; Engage and build relationships with youth support youths’ emotional needs and teach new social skills; Responsible for keeping the Residential Homes safe, clean and orderly provide needed support to improve treatment outcomes.

    • Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) from an accredited high school (Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Social Services, Psychology, Sociology, Human Services Education preferred).
  • Six months to 1-year related experience and / or training with mental health or at-risk youth (preferred).
  • Must be at least 21 years of age (required).

    • Essential Functions :

  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
  • The physical demands described here are representative.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, talk or hear, and taste or smell.
  • The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • The employee is occasionally required to sit.
  • The employee must regularly lift and / or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and / or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and / or move up to 75 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
  • THE PERKS OF WORKING FOR US!
  • Flexible scheduling Earn top wages WEEKLY pay with direct deposit Online calendar and self-scheduling Free credential monitoring Dedicated Staffing Specialist
  • Jump to the front of the line!

    • Apply at www.medservicesnow.com

  • EOE M / F / V / D Any individual, who, because of a disability, needs accommodation or assistance in completing this application or at any time during the application process, should contact the Human Resources Department.
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    Behavioral Health Technician • Kansas City, KS, US