Lead Behavioral Health Technician

7 hours ago


Florissant, United States Brightli Full time
Job Description:

Job Title: Lead Behavioral Health Technician

Location: Florissant, MO

Department: Adult Housing

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary:
The Lead Behavioral Health Technician plays a crucial role in supporting the Clinical Team by assisting in treatment procedures and providing leadership to fellow Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) during shifts. This position is dedicated to fostering a safe and therapeutic environment for clients/patients, modeling appropriate behaviors, and ensuring that program expectations are clearly communicated. Join our compassionate and collaborative team to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve while developing your leadership skills in a supportive setting.

In this role, you will oversee daily activities, provide guidance to your team, and ensure adherence to medication policies. Your leadership will help create a positive atmosphere that promotes recovery and well-being.

The Lead Behavioral Health Technician position offers...
Employee Assistance Program - 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost
Career Advancement & Wage Growth - Grow in your career with great opportunities for upward mobility and added income
Comprehensive Training - Learn and develop skills with our robust on-the-job training
Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting healthy, joyful workforce engagement

Key Responsibilities:
• Serve as the lead, providing guidance and direction to other Behavioral Health Technicians working the same shift.
• Oversee daily activities of clients/patients, ensuring expectations and rules are adhered to while communicating pertinent behaviors to the treatment team.
• Adhere to all medication policies and collaborate with trained Behavioral Health Technicians to ensure compliance.
• De-escalate crisis situations with direction from Program Leadership.
• Assist in training, orienting, and supervising Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs).
• Facilitate Behavioral Health Technician meetings as scheduled.
• Assist with staff schedules and provide coverage for vacant shifts.
• Prepare or assist in the preparation of all group education material.
• Ensure documentation is completed following State Regulatory/CARF standards, including all groups being entered for the shift, by the end of the shift.
• Facilitate education or recreation groups as scheduled.
• Perform the duties of a Behavioral Health Technician.
• Complete performance reviews for direct reports within designated time frames.
• Demonstrate interest in the long-term and short-term goals and objectives of the company.
• Other duties as assigned by Clinical Supervisor, Residential Coordinator, Program Director, Vice President, or Executive Team member.

Education, Experience, and/or Credential Qualifications:
• Graduate from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in social work, counseling, psychology, psychiatric nursing, or a closely related field; OR
• High School or General Equivalency Diploma and two (2) years of responsible employment history.
• Experience in Human Services or a related field is preferred.
• Exceptions to the qualifications listed may be made by the appropriate Executive Team member.
• For St. Louis County Programs: Bachelor's Degree, OR MAADC I or II.
• For Residential Care Facility (RCF): Become credentialed as a Level 1 Med Aid (LIMA) and be Insulin Certified within the first ninety (90) days in position.

Additional Qualifications:
• Valid Driver's license in the state of residency with an acceptable driving record is required.
• 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.

Physical Requirements:
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.

Brightli is on a Mission:
Join us in our mission to change and save lives. If you are passionate

Position Perks & Benefits:

Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life

Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more

Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive

Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within

Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness

Brightli is on a Mission:

A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.

As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workforce and encourage applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences. If you are passionate about empowering your local communities and promoting health equity, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization that is committed to building a diverse, equitable, inclusive and authentic workplace.

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 expressions, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability or veteran status, or to other non-work related factors.

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