Behavioral Health Specialist

1 week ago


Kansas City, Missouri, United States Saint Luke's Health System Full time
Job Title: Behavioral Health Tech

We are seeking a skilled Behavioral Health Tech to join our team at Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City Crittenton Children's Center. As a Behavioral Health Tech, you will play a critical role in providing a safe and therapeutic environment for children, adolescents, and their families.

The Opportunity

This is a part-time day or night position, 24 hours per week with a pay rate of 1 1/2 the employee's base rate for hours worked during the weekend not exceeding 40 hours. The successful candidate will be responsible for direct supervision of assigned children during work shift to maintain patient safety in collaboration with the nurses, therapists, and physicians.

Key Responsibilities
  • Responsible for observing, reporting, and recording patient behaviors under the supervision of RN
  • Implements the behavioral interventions described in the child's treatment plan
  • Conducts educational and treatment-focused groups with patients as appropriate with training and supervision
  • May be trained as CMT to administer meds to long-term residential population
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 1 - 3 years of related experience, preferably working with at-risk youth (Bachelor's degree in a related field will substitute for experience)
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
  • MUST BE 21 YEARS OLD TO APPLY
  • Basic Life Support (will train)
Why Saint Luke's?

We believe in creating a collaborative environment, while looking for innovative ways to improve. We offer competitive salaries and benefits packages to all eligible employees, including medical health plans, continuing education assistance, and tuition reimbursement.

Crittenton Children's Center is the Kansas City area's premier provider of psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and their families. We offer one of the area's most comprehensive behavioral health care programs.



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