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Beacon Specialized Living 4.0
Behavior technician job in Independence, MO
Join the Beacon Specialized Living Services Team: Make a Real Impact! Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a passion for supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism? If so, it's time to LEAP forward in your career at Beacon Specialized Living Services!
At Beacon, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to individuals, empowering them to live their fullest lives.
What Can I Expect as a BehaviorTechnician?
Behaviortechnicians work in our highly specialized programs where we serve individuals with exceptional levels of interfering behavioral and mental health needs. These individuals may have a history of high-risk behaviors, crisis situations, and multiple failed placements.
These homes have been extensively modified to support daily behaviors and ensure the safety of residents through consistent interventions.
In this role, you will implement Behavior Support Plans under the supervision of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst, work closely with a small caseload (max 3 individuals), and support clients in developing essential life skills. You will assist with de-escalation, maintain accurate documentation, and ensure a safe and respectful environment for all clients.
Daily Responsibilities Include:
· Facilitate Individualized Treatment Plans: Implement personalized treatment plans to address the unique needs and goals of each individual.
· Promote Skill Acquisition: Encourage and support the development of new skills through structured activities and guidance.
· One-on-One Interaction: Provide focused, individualized attention to enhance personal growth and development.
· Ensure Quality Care: Deliver high standards of care, ensuring the well-being and comfort of individuals.
· Meal Preparation: Cook meals according to dietary requirements, ensuring nutrition and dietary preferences are met.
· Attend Appointments: Accompany individuals to medical and other appointments, ensuring their needs are met.
· Complete Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely records of care and activities.
· Ensure Cleanliness: Keep the living environment clean, safe, and organized.
· 24/7 Accessibility: Be available for round-the-clock care, ensuring continuous support.
· Administer Medications: Safely administer prescribed medications, ensuring correct dosages and schedules.
What We're Looking For:
· Passion for Helping Others: You're committed to making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and mental health challenges.
· Team Player: You'll work closely with a team of compassionate professionals who share your dedication to providing quality care.
· Reliable & Dependable: You're someone others can count on, whether it's for coming to work on time, completing tasks efficiently, or providing consistent care.
· Physical & Emotional Resilience: The role requires physical activity and the ability to work in environments with occasional challenging behaviors.
What We offer:
· Competitive Pay & Benefits We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
o Medical, Dental, and Vision (starting 1st of the month after 60 days)
· First Stop Health Telehealth - FREE for employee & Family
o 24/7 care via the app Virtual Urgent Care, Primary Care and Mental Health Care.
· Life Insurance and 401k (with employer match)
· Paid Training - including CPR, De-Escalation Training, and Medication Administration Certification
· DailyPay - Make any day PayDay!
· Advancement Opportunities with our LEAP Program!
Qualifications:
· Required:
o High school diploma or GED.
o Must be 18 years of age or older.
o Valid driver's license.
o 3 years previous experience working in high acuity environments with intense behaviors
o Registered with the state of Missouri as a BehaviorTechnician
o Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals who have mental illness and co-occurring disorders.
o Ability to work in environments with potential exposure to physical aggression and infectious disease.
o Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written).
o Ability to work with and care for children with developmental disabilities and co-occurring challenges.
Why Beacon?
At Beacon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer fulfilling careers. Join our team and become a part of a compassionate, mission-driven company that truly values its team members. You'll receive the training and support you need to succeed, and you'll experience the joy of knowing that your work is helping others live better lives.
Beacon Specialized Living Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - Special Education
Sherwood Center for The Exceptional Child 4.0
Behavior technician job in Kansas City, MO
Do you want to play an integral role in a dynamic organization? We are looking for a Registered BehavioralTechnician (RBT) who wants to assist our organization. The right candidate will enjoy learning new tasks and taking on a variety of responsibilities while working in an up-beat, nonprofit environment.
Sherwood Autism Center fosters a team environment, you will work toward one goal: making sure our students lead active and independent lives. It's more than a career; it's a fulfilling way of life.
What is Sherwood Autism Center?
Sherwood Autism Center is a non-profit committed to our mission to educate, equip, and empower adults with autism as well as other developmental disabilities to promote independence in family and community life by providing the highest quality services. Since our founding in 1974, we have evolved into a multi-faceted organization serving our community through a wide range of impactful educational, vocational, and behavioral health programs.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Provide direct instruction and support with clients and staff to implement the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis within individualized and group based instructional, social, functional and communicative opportunities that are specific to each student's level of ability.
Facilitate and guide community and on-site based activities, routines, schedules, lesson and behavior support plans including SCM protocols and intervention procedures as outlined by the Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA) and/or certified teaching staff.
Implement, record, graph and help maintain progress on all components of the Individual Education/Service Plan (IEP/ISP) including all data collection for behavior reduction and targeted skill acquisition goals.
Facilitate the organization of student-accessed environments including supplies, furniture, materials and curriculum ensuring all are in safe and good working condition. Assist in keeping up to date inventories concerning curriculum, computers, and software in assigned environments.
Maintain RBT certification including tracking supervised hours and remaining in good standing with the BACB, demonstrate appropriate engagement and participation in all scheduled meetings, trainings, work hours, etc., and ensure adherence to all attendance and tardiness policies.
Foster and promote a cooperative working climate, maximizing productivity and employee morale
COMPETENCIES:
Registered BehavioralTechnician (RBT) candidates who believe they fit Sherwood Autism Center's culture are encouraged to apply! Sherwood Autism Center's culture is described as:
People-oriented - supportive and fairness focused
Detail-oriented-quality and precision-focused
Team-oriented-cooperative and collaborative
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
As an RBT at Sherwood Autism Center You will be in the midst of activity and energy. This position is:
A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more
A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education
A job for all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply
The Registered BehavioralTechnician (RBT) must be able to prioritize, organize and communicate with all levels of the organization. They should be able to maintain confidentiality, be a critical thinker, as well as be concise and detail-oriented. You must have a positive demeanor, and great customer service skills.
OTHER DUTIES:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Requirements
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Must be 18 years of age
US work authorization
Registered BehavioralTechnician Certificate
Experience with special education instruction and/or related service area/setting
Experience working with children with Autism and other Developmental Disabilities
Eligibility for MO Highway Patrol Criminal Record Check and Child Abuse History Clearance
An important requirement for all our direct care staff: we require a successful completion of our physical fitness POET assessment prior to the commencement of all applicable positions. If you do not pass, we reserve the right to adjust or rescind any offers as needed.
PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Background in Applied Behavioral Analysis
60+ college credit hours and/or passing the DESE approved proficiency examination for Paraprofessionals
Experience managing maladaptive student behavior
Experience supporting alternative student communication systems
SCM Certification
Abuse/Neglect training
Class E Driver's license (must be obtained within 30 days of employment)
First Aid/CPR Certification (must be obtained within 90 days of employment)
Abuse/Neglect Training
Level 1 Medication Aide
BENEFITS:
Sherwood Autism Center recognizes the value of benefits to our employees. We offer competitive wages, and ongoing training. Full time employees are eligible for our robust, comprehensive benefits program including:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Ancillary benefit options include Voluntary Short term disability, Voluntary Life and AD&D, Voluntary Accident, Voluntary Critical Illness and Cancer Plan, Voluntary Hospital Indemnity as well as an Employee Assistance Program.
10 company paid holidays
PTO/Vacation
Paid Professional Development Opportunities
Employee Referral Program with bonuses up to $500
EMPLOYMENT POLICY:
Sherwood Autism Center's policy is to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Sherwood is proud to be a drug-free workplace.
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a post-offer physical examination to confirm the ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.
EEO STATEMENT:
Sherwood Autism Center is committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment because we know that many of the greatest ideas and discoveries as well as best examples of service come from a diverse mix of minds, backgrounds and experiences. We believe that everyone is an equal member of society and should be treated with dignity, respect and kindness. Because we believe inclusivity is critical to our success, Sherwood provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status or any other protected category under Federal, State and local law.
Salary Description 15.00 to 23.00 per hour
$27k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Technician
Medservices Personnel
Behavior technician job in Olathe, KS
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: Part time PRN, Full 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 or Olathe, KS- 2 locations
Training: One week of paid OTJ training provided and required- set training dates, must be able to attend 6 day training over 2 week timeframe
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
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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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$20-24 hourly 8d ago
Behavioral Health Technician- Part Time or PRN
Brightli
Behavior technician job in Independence, MO
Job Title: Behavioral Health Technician
Employment Type: Part Time or PRN (subject to availability)
Departments:
Recovery Services
Adult Housing
Rapid Access Unit (Behavioral Crisis Center)
(subject to availability)
Job Summary:
Are you a passionate and dedicated mental health professional looking to make a positive impact in the lives of children and adolescents? Do you want to work in a supportive and dynamic environment where you can grow your skills and advance your career? Join our team at Burrell Behavioral Health as a Behavioral Health Technician in the Kansas City, Missouri area!
As a Behavioral Health Technician, you will play a pivotal role in supporting clinical staff and delivering compassionate care to patients experiencing various mental health conditions, ranging from mood disorders to severe psychiatric illnesses. You may operate in diverse settings, such as inpatient psychiatric hospitals, partial hospitalization programs, residential treatment facilities, and outpatient clinics.
Kansas City offers a high quality of life, affordable housing, excellent schools, and endless opportunities for entertainment, culture, and outdoor activities. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and advancing your career!
Position Perks & Benefits:
Employee benefits package - health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more**
Paid time off - 29 days per year including vacation & holiday pay
Mileage reimbursement - company paid for work functions requiring travel
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
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Care and Safety: Actively monitor assigned patients, attend to immediate needs, assist with daily living tasks, de-escalate volatile situations, enforce safety protocols, prevent self-harm attempts, and promptly notify nursing personnel or physicians of any observed changes in condition.
Therapeutic Activities and Group Facilitation: Plan, lead, and evaluate recreation-oriented, leisure, and occupational therapy sessions designed to foster skill acquisition, symptom reduction, cognitive restructuring, problem-solving capabilities, stress tolerance, and relaxation techniques.
Milieu Management: Maintain orderly, clean, and organized living spaces, common areas, and patient rooms while promoting prosocial behaviors, encouraging peer interaction, and reinforcing positive reinforcements consistent with individualized treatment goals.
Documentation and Report Writing: Accurately chart observations, interventions, encounters, and incident reports utilizing electronic health records or paper documentation methods according to facility policies and procedures, ensuring timely submission for review by supervisors and multidisciplinary teams.
Team Collaboration: Work alongside psychiatrists, registered nurses, social workers, psychotherapists, and other mental health professionals to optimize holistic care delivery models, share insights gleaned from frontline engagements, and participate in regular meetings discussing patient status updates, goal modifications, and discharge planning considerations.
Treatment Plan Implementation: Carry out assigned aspects of individualized treatment plans developed by licensed practitioners, incorporating pharmacological regimens, psychosocial rehabilitation modalities, milieu-based interventions, and adjunctive therapies into everyday routines and schedules.
Client Education and Empowerment: Teach basic psychiatric concepts, symptoms recognition, early warning signs, triggers identification, relapse prevention strategies, coping mechanisms, and self-management techniques to instill hope, autonomy, and self-efficacy.
Discharge Planning and Aftercare Coordination: Help prepare patients transitioning back into independent living arrangements or alternative placements by arranging follow-up appointments, linkage to community-based resources, and ongoing support services, thus minimizing avoidable readmissions and ensuring continuity of care.
Self-Care and Resilience: Prioritize personal wellbeing through mindfulness practices, exercise routines, stress-reduction techniques, debriefings after challenging shifts, and nurturing a stable work-life balance to sustain empathic engagement, vigilant observation, and solid decision-making capacities in often demanding contexts.
Education and/or Experience Qualifications:
High School education OR equivalent and two (2) years responsible employment history
Experience in Human Services or related field preferred.
Additional Qualifications:
A valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle.
Be able to obtain a Class E driver's license if required.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
Compassion, empathy, and a genuine desire to help others.
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 prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Burrell Behavioral Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.
$24k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Behavioral Health Technician
Physicians Dialysis
Behavior technician job in Paola, KS
Job Description
The Behavioral Health Technician is responsible for assisting and supporting the Facility Director and all treatment program staff, in coordinating and providing the day to day operational needs of the facility and its patients'. BHT's are responsible for assisting with scheduled monitoring and reporting of the condition of the facility to ensure safe and orderly operations.
The BHT is involved with certain intake procedures, including but not limited to obtaining data when a patient arrives to the facility, conducting searches and rounds, ensuring the safety of a patient during their treatment stay, and assisting the treatment teams with the overseeing of patients' throughout their daily schedules within the facilities policies and procedures and in accordance with the standards of the State and Federal Regulations. Depending on an individual's safe driving record, some BHT's may be involved with transportation and complying with vehicle and road/patient safety measures.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
Assist with the supervision of patients' in their daily activities.
Ensure that the patient's follow the clinical schedule, and communicates any issues to the treatment team.
Transport clients (when applicable) as needed (Must have valid Driver's license) If it is part of your duties and you are eligible to drive you must:
Obey the rules of the department of motor vehicles, department of transportation, and all safety regulations put forth by the State.
Conduct vehicle and client safety checklists before transporting clients or utilizing the vehicle.
Make continuous rounds of the facility, rooms, and grounds, to ensure overall safety.
Conduct U/A's and other CLIA waived tests when required.
Conduct Breathalyzer tests when required.
Seeks out contraband, and reports any suspicions or findings immediately to their supervisor.
Proactive in ensuring that the rules of the facility and the rights of the patient are being upheld.
Communicate and/or resolves issues with housekeeping duties, and upkeep of buildings and grounds.
Assist with readying rooms and common areas for client admission and discharges.
Fosters a supportive environment for clients that follows ethical treatment.
Seeks corrective criticism and has the ability to evaluate suggestions objectively.
Reports to work per their assigned schedule & maintains acceptable overall attendance.
Promotes a favorable/positive work atmosphere that is based on a team mentality.
Completes all required trainings, and attends in-services and educational training as necessary and as assigned.
Maintains flexibility and adaptability to expected and unexpected changes in the work environment.
Reports (personal/within the facility) suspected illnesses of contagious diseases to Facility Director.
Maintains safety of the physical environment.
Communicates all grievances, incidents, reports suspected Abuse, Neglect, Trauma, or Exploitation, safety issues or breaches to Supervisor.
Independently solve problems and follow through.
Functions independently in an treatment program environment.
Perform other tasks and duties as assigned.
May be required to maintain the following certifications up to date, dependent upon role and State/Organization requirements
CPR
BLS/First Aid
CLIA Waived training (if applicable to role)
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Ability to work as a team member and have communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
Ability to work under stressful conditions and be flexible in relation to department needs
Knowledge of TJC standards within the Department
Demonstrates Proficiency in Verbal and written Communication Skills
Knowledge of State and Federal Statutes Regarding Patient Confidentiality Laws
Ability to understand and abide by the Drug Free Workplace Policies
Ability to complete the Harassment and Discrimination training
Knowledge of Corporate Integrity and Compliance Program
Knowledge of current technology
Knowledge of Substance Use Disorder. Can score above a 70% on the SUD Training
Familiar with community resources, or who in the facility to contact for community resources
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred
Two years work experience in a hotel, customer service, hospital, or treatment program setting.
A minimum of five years driving experience and a Valid driver's license and clear driving record approved by insurance carrier. (For drivers)
Experience in the field of chemical dependency/substance abuse/psychiatric setting or human services field is preferred.
Complete TB testing upon being hired
Undergo a Background consent and results prior to hire
Complete training, certifications, or competencies listed above, and any additional training required by the State or the Joint Commission.
If in personal recovery, must have a minimum of 1 year clean and sober.
Full time 40 hours
Part Time 25 Hours
PRN Hours vary to schedule
$26k-33k yearly est. 7d ago
Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)
Cottonwood Springs
Behavior technician job in Olathe, KS
Cottonwood Springs Mental Health and Addiction Treatment
Behavioral Health Tech (BHT)
Full-Time Days
Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Cottonwood Springs is a behavioral health hospital located in Olathe, KS, part of the greater Kansas City metropolitan area. We provide inpatient and outpatient programming for those facing mental health and addiction challenges. Our programs offer caring, compassionate treatment for adults (18+) and include inpatient mental health and addiction treatment and detox, Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP).
Where We Are:
Olathe, Kansas, is a vibrant suburb of Kansas City known for its strong economy, excellent schools, and family-friendly atmosphere. Located in Johnson County, it's the fourth-largest city in Kansas and has experienced significant growth, particularly in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Olathe offers a blend of historical charm and modern amenities, with attractions like the Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm, the Kansas City Automotive Museum, and the annual Old Settlers festival.
Why Choose Us:
Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
Competitive Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
And much more…
Position Summary: Responsible for supporting the therapeutic milieu under the direction of the RN, by ensuring that the schedule/program is consistently delivered, patients are supervised, that safety is maintained, and patients and guests are treated with respect and dignity.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
License
Will require valid driver's license and a favorable Motor Vehicle Report (MVR), along with proof of insurance when using personal or hospital owned vehicle
Certification
CPR certification within 30 days of employment and prior to patient contact
Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days of employment and prior to patient contact
Completion of additional age specific training within 30 days of employment as required
Minimum Work Experience
Previous experience in a psychiatric health facility, with direct experience working with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric and geriatric patients preferred
Additional Requirements
Must be at least 21 years of age
EEOC Statement:
Cottonwood Springs Mental Health and Addition Treatment is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
$26k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Registered Behavioral Technician
Spring Hill Unified School District 230
Behavior technician job in Spring Hill, KS
Classified: Instructional Support
Attachment(s):
RBT Job Description.pdf
$26k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Mental Health Technician PRN - Lester Paul's Place
Wyandot Behavioral Health Network 3.5
Behavior technician job in Kansas City, KS
Description:Job description
Accountabilities:
Ensure that all clients seen are treated with dignity and respect, and experience effective yet minimally restrictive interventions. Meet or exceed the organization's access standards for timely service.
Meet or exceed departmental goals and expectations.
Ensure that each client receives the highest level and quality of services available.
Actively research and engage in the identification of internal and external resources and benefits which may be advantageous to the clients being served. Ensure all clients are appropriately connected to resources necessary for them to accomplish their expected treatment plans and outcomes.
Develop and maintain respectful, courteous and professional relationships with all clients and their families. Work closely with all others involved in delivery of services to ensure that client needs are being met.
Maintain positive, effective working relationships with other staff members, volunteers, donors, vendors, and other internal resource relationships critical to the efficient and effective operation of the organization.
Uphold and ensure all activities and conduct are compliant with internal policies, as well as all relevant laws and regulations. Model the values and the mission of the organization at all times, and act as good stewards of the organization's resources.
Demonstrate behaviors that contribute to team cohesion and result in a positive, effective work team environment.
Establish a trusting relationship with the client, convey hope and respect.
Assist in providing structured and constructive activities that support the client's treatment.
Assist clients with learning and practicing daily living and social skills, with an emphasis on skills related to being successful in independent living.
Assist client in completing daily living tasks as needed.
Assist clients with problem-solving daily living situations
Prompt clients to take their medications daily, as prescribed
Complete all required documentation thoroughly, on time and according to agency standards.
Provide above services on an individual basis or in a group setting as required.
Engage individuals in a positive, constructive, respectful and hopeful manner.
Recognize and demonstrate sensitivity to cultural and ethnic differences.
Help others succeed by demonstrating exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to work with persons with severe and persistent mental illness and the ability to react effectively in a wide variety of human service situations. Effectively manage conflict.
Interact positively with other staff, members of the agency and team, including active participation in supervision activities, team meetings and training, etc.
Pay Range: $20 per hour plus Differential for evenings, overnights and weekends.
Requirements:
Qualifications:
Professional
Prior experience providing effective, efficient healthcare/welfare services work preferred.
Ability to establish and maintain good relationships with individuals.
Demonstrated good interpersonal and communication skills.
Demonstrated dependability and regular attendance in the workplace
Education
High School Diploma or G.E.D.
Physical/Environmental/Other
Emotional capacity to control and manage self if clients act out or behave in a verbal or physical manner.
Emotional and physical capacity to manage clients who may act out or behave in a verbal or physical manner.
Valid driver's license, liability insurance.
Work in an often stressful environment, including availability to respond to crisis situations at all times (nights, weekends, holidays, etc.).
Ability to effectively use all devices, equipment, computer systems required to fulfill the essential functions of this position.
Must meet all relevant licensing, credentialing, etc. requirements.
$20 hourly 24d ago
Registered Behavioral Technician
Radiant Joy LLC Dba Brain Balance Overland Park
Behavior technician job in Overland Park, KS
Job description Are you looking for a rewarding career making a difference in children's and their families' lives? Do you have a heart for helping kids succeed and reach their full potential? Have you had experience dealing with difficult behaviors?
Brain Balance Achievement Centers seeks a dynamic, driven, enthusiastic, problem-solving, empathetic individual to work with 4 years thru adults who are struggling with focus, anxiety, academically, socially, or behaviorally. This position requires a motivated individual who will be able to guide and assist children through various activities which will be taught and help them progress through levels to improve brain connectivity. Our unique Brain Balance program works directly with children and adults who have disabilities such as ADHD, Aspergers, Dyslexia, and Processing Disorders. However, they do not need a diagnosis to work with us. This is an ideal and rewarding position for those who enjoy working with people and relish in watching them succeed.
Responsibilities, Duties, Character Traits:
Team player
Outgoing and confident personality
Ability to take initiative
Excellent customer service mindset
Excellent organization skills
Computer skills
Ability to thrive in a fast paced, physical environment
Ability to multi-task
Ability to get up and down off the floor
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to receive and integrate feedback, knowing there is always room to grow
Creative
Patience, kindness, and perseverance toward goals
High work ethic and enjoys staying busy
Requiremets:
Registered BehaviorTechnician Certification OR highly experienced in direct work and goal achievement with children who struggle with cooperation and behavior
Preferred Background Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree HIGHLY preferred, nearly
Early Childhood Education
Experience in direct work and goal achievement with children who struggle with cooperation
This is a part-time position requiring the individual to work Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday during after-school hours from 1:15 pm to 7:00pm with an additional 1-hour training meeting per week. With this position, there is potential to grow in responsibility and hours, such as 4 days per week (Monday-Thursday). We are closed Fridays and weekends. All training is paid. Apply today and begin a new and rewarding career with Brain Balance Achievement Centers. Please submit a resume and let us know why you believe you would be a great fit with our team. MUST be able to commit to all 3 shifts a week. Benefits may include paid time off, paid holidays, and access to matching 401K.
$26k-34k yearly est. 11d ago
Full-Time (RBT) Registered Behavioral Technician
Kansas City Autism Training Center 3.8
Behavior technician job in Kansas City, MO
Job Title: Full-Time (RBT) Registered BehaviorTechnician
Are you an individual who wants to make a difference in the lives of children? If so, we are the place for you! We deliver early intensive behavioral intervention for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) within a lively and exciting preschool. You will love growing and learning with Astra Day School students, staff, and parents.
Full-Time (40 hours guaranteed) with a starting salary based on your experience!
Three week-long breaks (Spring, Summer, Winter) and six paid federal holidays
Up to 6 additional days paid time off, following our introductory period
40 hours per year of paid sick time following our introductory period
6 In-service training days each year
Medical, dental, and vision insurance available with a significant employer contribution
Paid short-term/long-term disability, with limited life insurance provided
403(b) with a company potential match
We are close to you! Located at 10842 McGee Street, Kansas City, MO 64114, just five (5) minutes from Highway 435 and State Line Road.
Job Description:
You will use the science of behavior analysis to teach children with and without ASD diagnoses at Astra Day School, a happy, fast-paced school-like environment. Interested providers can also teach and lead preschool classes and specialized, small-group lessons focusing on early play skills, art, music and movement, and science-based literacy instruction!
You:
Are passionate about working with children with and without diagnoses of autism
Want to work somewhere that shares your values of kindness, compassion, and supported learning
Want to work in an environment where your training is ongoing, dynamic, and individualized to your and your student's skills and interests
Prefer working with a larger, collaborative, open community of team members, students, and their families
You will:
Accelerate the development of children with and without ASD diagnoses
Provide applied behavior analysis (ABA) interventions to children ages 2-12
Advocate for children through data collection and analysis
Collaborate with other program staff to ensure program consistency
Facilitate development of children, staff, and families with an emphasis on dignity and compassion
Join our Team!
$25k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Registered Behavioral Technician
OMNI Human Resource Management
Behavior technician job in Olathe, KS
Are you someone who wants to make a lasting impact on a child's development? Are you looking for a rewarding career making a difference in the lives of families and children affected by trauma or Autism Spectrum Disorder? Do you want to receive on-site training and on-going supervision from a certified mental health professional or BCBA? Are you looking for opportunities for professional development, advancement, and guaranteed full-time hours? Then, this position is for you!
KidsTLC is GROWING and looking for energetic and professional candidates to become Facilitators. Facilitators are mental health technicians/RBTs who work directly with clients and implement clinical programming under the supervision of a certified mental health professional and BCBA.
Responsibilities
Duties for this position include, but are not limited to:
Coordinate the effective daily care and activities of clients on the assigned Unit, including transportation, as directed.
Work with agency leaders, therapists, and others to ensure a working knowledge of the treatment plan of each client, maintaining confidentiality.
Learn, implement, and utilize teaching models (P.A.C.E.) and the agency philosophy (KidsTLC Constitution) to integrate and create a positive learning environment.
Respond to crisis and conflict in a timely manner with confidence, care and professionalism and report to leaders, as required.
Maintain and follow documentation and recordkeeping of clients and ensure quality standards and HIPAA obligations are met.
Be part of a learning culture, where teamwork and collaboration are encouraged, excellence is rewarded, leadership is valued and diversity is respected.
Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent.
College credit hours in social work, psychology, or a related mental health field from an accredited college, preferred.
Must be 21 years of age with a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record.
Experience working with children in a residential, educational, or clinical environment preferred.
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to establish trust, confidence, and mutual respect.
Able to work independently as well as collaborate effectively in a team.
We appreciate your suggestions or referrals to professionals who may have an interest in this outstanding opportunity.
Direct all inquiries to: Adrian Rucker, Assistant Director of Work Force Management
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OMNI and our clients are Equal Opportunity Employers.
$26k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Mental Health Technician
Saratoga Medical Center 4.3
Behavior technician job in Lenexa, KS
Job Description
About the Role:
We are seeking Mental Health/Developmental Disabilities Technicians (MHDDT) to join our team at VA Medical Center in Olathe, Kansas in a full-time capacity or locum tenens.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma
Valid Driver's License
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Must be able to lift at least 40 pounds repetitively and requires physical strength to frequently bend, stoop, walk, push, pull, twist, squat, and lift patients with assistance
Responsibilities:
Provide direct, basic care and supervision to patients and residents at state hospital
Perform location checks, both observing and monitoring
Perform environmental cleaning tasks
Saratoga Medical Center, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discharge, compensation or any other term or condition of employment on the basis of race, religion, color, age (over age 39), sex, national origin, or on the basis of disability if the employee can perform the essential functions of the job, with a reasonable accommodation if necessary.
$30k-36k yearly est. 31d ago
Behavioral Health Technician
The Recovery Village 3.6
Behavior technician job in Kansas City, MO
Job Description
Now Hiring Behavioral Health Technicians at our Raytown, MO Facility!
FT & PRN, Days & Nights Available, $2.00 Night Differential
Advanced Recovery Systems is an integrated behavioral healthcare management company dedicated to the treatment of addiction, substance abuse, and mental health issues. We put behavioral health front and center, providing assistance to people with substance abuse issues, addictions and mental health concerns.
The Recovery Village Kansas City (KCR) is an addiction treatment center with a continuum of care for anyone struggling with substance use disorders. We offer a holistic treatment approach to addiction and treatment for co-occurring conditions. The Recovery Village Kansas City is a physician-led center, and our Recovery Advocates can help you reclaim your life. Our 80-bed treatment center in Kansas City is dedicated to providing all levels of care, including medical detox, residential treatment and outpatient programs. Our facility is located in tranquil, convenient Raytown, Missouri and is about 30 minutes from the Kansas City International Airport.
Take the first step towards making a difference & saving lives!
The Behavioral Health Technician is responsible for the observation and monitoring of patients in treatment and reporting duties as indicated and contributes to the welfare of the organization and assists patients in a variety of patient activities. Assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment.
Works effectively with the facility leadership team to ensure success of the facility by completing the following:
Core Job Duties:
Communicate and enforce facility program rules and ensure compliance in a firm but fair and professional manner.
Communicate patient behavior with immediate supervisor and clinical team as appropriate.
Address problem behaviors as needed through verbal de-escalation techniques.
Adhere to time schedules
Maintain healthy and professional boundaries with patients and staff
Ensure that documentation is timely, consistent, clear, accurate and legible.
Keep clinical records secure at all times.
Good driving record required to take patients to other medical appointment outside our facility.
Schedule: 3/12-hour shifts
Urgently Hiring: FT & PRN Days (7a-7p) and Nights (7p-7a)
Requirements
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Associate's degree and minimum one (1) year experience in BHT or similar patient care role preferred
In lieu of Associate degree, minimum two (2) years' experience in BHT or similar patient care role required.
Good driving record that meets safety and company insurance standards required
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with adult patients (18+) preferred.
Prior experience in behavioral health, healthcare, or human services in roles with emphasis involving direct customer or client service experience, strongly preferred.
CPR and Standard First Aid certification or in process of obtaining preferred.
Benefits
Benefits begin on the 1st day of the month following date of hire.
Pay: Starting rate $15/hr, based on experience.
$2.00 Night Shift Differential.
Paid Time Off: Up to 2 weeks of paid time off per year plus sick pay & holiday pay
Retirement: 401K + match
Insurance: Health, Vision, Dental, Life & Telemedicine MDLive.
Matching HSA -
up to
$1500 a year contribution from the company
to your HSA
.
Employee Referral Bonus you can earn up to $4,000
Travel Concierge, LifeMart Employee Discounts, Health Advocate, EAP Program
Enjoy discounted meal benefits as part of your comprehensive employee package
The Company complies with state and federal nondiscrimination laws and policies that prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, or sex. It is unlawful to retaliate against individuals or groups based on the basis of their participation in a complaint of discrimination or on the basis of their opposition to discriminatory practices/EEO.
We are proud to be a drug-free workplace.
#indbhthiring
$15 hourly 3d ago
Behavior Interventionist - Special Day Program - Lansing Kansas
Greenbush 4.1
Behavior technician job in Lansing, KS
Greenbush - The Southeast Education Service Center is seeking applications for a Special Day Program - Behavior Interventionist in the Leavenworth County Area.
Position will remain open until filled. Equal Opportunity Employer. Must have legal ability to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Job Summary: Evaluate, plan, and implement effective educational behavioral supports for students within the Day School Program.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
MSW or Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Kansas special education licensure/endorsement, Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), School Psychologist, and/or Master Level Psychologist.
Current Kansas licensure.
Experience with students K-12 who have significant behavioral and/or mental health needs is preferred.
Maintain current health and inoculation certificate on file in the central office.
Valid driver's license.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Must be in good standing with partnering district(s) where program is located.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Essential Functions:
Participate as a team member in all evaluations, reviews, and re-evaluation processes.
Participate in developing and coordinating programming for students within the alternative day program and with other cooperating agencies.
Assist in the development and implementation of effective individual education plans and other student goal-setting plans.
Develop and implement appropriate social competencies for students.
Report program progress regularly to the Program Director.
Develop working relationships with administrators and teachers in participating day schools and cooperative agency personnel.
Analyze and report student intervention program data and consult with teaching teams to advise on interventions based on data results.
Participate in the planning of transitional programs for those served.
Assist in collaborative planning with day school staff, other disciplines, and agencies.
General Functions:
Must support the Southeast Kansas Education Service Center (SEKESC) mission, goals, and objectives.
Must demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills.
Must maintain strict confidentiality.
Must demonstrate proficiency in the ability to produce excellent work as requested by the executive team.
Must assume responsibility for individual professional growth by staying current with literature, research, and/or practices.
Must demonstrate proficiency in the ability to effectively and regularly communicate with Service Center employees and constituents.
Must complete all assignments in a time-sensitive manner as determined by Supervisor.
Must meet all safety requirements as directed by Greenbush.
Must perform other duties as may be assigned by the Executive Director or designee.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to lift a maximum of 40 pounds.
Manages all job duties with mobility, agility, and dexterity.
Requires long periods of sitting and standing.
Work in a noisy environment with many interruptions.
Excellent benefit package: Supporting employees and their families is important to Greenbush. We provide access to exceptional Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance options for all employees who work 20 hours or more a week. Employees also can participate in flex spending accounts and salary protection programs. Additionally, Greenbush participates in the Kansas Public Retirement System (KPERS) and provides excellent 403b plan options. Greenbush contributes to each and every employee's retirement plan by matching up to $100 a month for any Greenbush employee that contributes to one of the 403b plans. All employees and their families can also benefit from the personal services available through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Greenbush also offers Student Loan Planning from Certified Financial Planners and Student Loan Professionals for employees and their immediate family members.
Employees are provided with vacation days, sick leave, personal leave, and holidays subject to the length of their contract.
In addition to the benefit package, Greenbush recognizes the importance of continued education throughout an employee's career and offers an Education Reimbursement Plan to support employees in their education endeavors. The plan provides an opportunity for any Greenbush employee working at least 1,004 hours per year to be reimbursed up to $1320 per contract year for tuition costs. Employees of Greenbush meeting the hour requirement can apply to participate in the program by completing the Education Reimbursement Application Form. In addition, Greenbush offers a Professional License Reimbursement Program, which provides full reimbursement for professional licenses with specific Kansas licensing authorities and other appropriate authorities (a complete list can be provided upon request).
$33k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Technician
Medservices Personnel
Behavior technician job in Olathe, KS
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: Part time PRN, Full 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 or Olathe, KS- 2 locations
Training: One week of paid OTJ training provided and required- set training dates, must be able to attend 6 day training over 2 week timeframe
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
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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.
Certified Medical Assistant; Certified Nursing Assistant; CNA; CMA; nurse aide; med aide; home health aide; patient care technician; Behavioral Health Technician; Mental Health Technician; MHT; non-clinical; clinical; Leavenworth; North Kansas City; Parkville; Northmoor; Riverside; Gladstone; Avondale; Platte Woods; Gladstone; Nashua; Ferrelview; Waldron; Farley; Smithville; Liberty; MO; Missouri; Fairmount; Basehor; Lansing; Claycomo; Pleasant Valley; Atchison
$20-24 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Mental Health Technician PRN - Lester Paul's Place
Wyandot Behavioral Health Network 3.5
Behavior technician job in Kansas City, KS
Accountabilities:
Ensure that all clients seen are treated with dignity and respect, and experience effective yet minimally restrictive interventions. Meet or exceed the organization's access standards for timely service.
Meet or exceed departmental goals and expectations.
Ensure that each client receives the highest level and quality of services available.
Actively research and engage in the identification of internal and external resources and benefits which may be advantageous to the clients being served. Ensure all clients are appropriately connected to resources necessary for them to accomplish their expected treatment plans and outcomes.
Develop and maintain respectful, courteous and professional relationships with all clients and their families. Work closely with all others involved in delivery of services to ensure that client needs are being met.
Maintain positive, effective working relationships with other staff members, volunteers, donors, vendors, and other internal resource relationships critical to the efficient and effective operation of the organization.
Uphold and ensure all activities and conduct are compliant with internal policies, as well as all relevant laws and regulations. Model the values and the mission of the organization at all times, and act as good stewards of the organization's resources.
Demonstrate behaviors that contribute to team cohesion and result in a positive, effective work team environment.
Establish a trusting relationship with the client, convey hope and respect.
Assist in providing structured and constructive activities that support the client's treatment.
Assist clients with learning and practicing daily living and social skills, with an emphasis on skills related to being successful in independent living.
Assist client in completing daily living tasks as needed.
Assist clients with problem-solving daily living situations
Prompt clients to take their medications daily, as prescribed
Complete all required documentation thoroughly, on time and according to agency standards.
Provide above services on an individual basis or in a group setting as required.
Engage individuals in a positive, constructive, respectful and hopeful manner.
Recognize and demonstrate sensitivity to cultural and ethnic differences.
Help others succeed by demonstrating exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to work with persons with severe and persistent mental illness and the ability to react effectively in a wide variety of human service situations. Effectively manage conflict.
Interact positively with other staff, members of the agency and team, including active participation in supervision activities, team meetings and training, etc.
Pay Range: $20 per hour plus Differential for evenings, overnights and weekends.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Professional
Prior experience providing effective, efficient healthcare/welfare services work preferred.
Ability to establish and maintain good relationships with individuals.
Demonstrated good interpersonal and communication skills.
Demonstrated dependability and regular attendance in the workplace
Education
High School Diploma or G.E.D.
Physical/Environmental/Other
Emotional capacity to control and manage self if clients act out or behave in a verbal or physical manner.
Emotional and physical capacity to manage clients who may act out or behave in a verbal or physical manner.
Valid driver's license, liability insurance.
Work in an often stressful environment, including availability to respond to crisis situations at all times (nights, weekends, holidays, etc.).
Ability to effectively use all devices, equipment, computer systems required to fulfill the essential functions of this position.
Must meet all relevant licensing, credentialing, etc. requirements.
Salary Description From $20.00 per hour
$20 hourly 60d+ ago
Registered Behavioral Technician: Part - Time
Kansas City Autism Training Center 3.8
Behavior technician job in Kansas City, MO
Join Our Team Part-Time!
Do you have a passion for positively impacting the lives of children? Join a dynamic and engaging environment where you'll have the opportunity to grow your professional skills and learn alongside students, colleagues, and families.
Why Join KcATC Part-Time?
Join a dynamic and engaging environment where you'll have the opportunity to grow your professional skills and learn alongside students, colleagues, and families. Our clinical team is able to schedule your services on an agreed upon schedule that will work with your lifestyle and the children we serve.
We are close to you! We are located at 10842 McGee Street, Kansas City, MO 64114, just five (5) minutes from Highway 435 and State Line Road.
Job Description:
As a Registered BehavioralTechnician (RBT), you will use the science of behavior analysis to teach children with and without ASD diagnoses in our program, a happy, fast-paced school-like environment. Interested providers can also teach and lead preschool classes and specialized, small-group lessons focusing on early play skills, art, music, and movement, and science-based literacy instruction!
You:
· Are passionate about working with children with and without diagnoses of autism
· Want to work somewhere that shares your values of kindness, compassion, and supported learning
· Want to work in an environment where your training is ongoing, dynamic, and individualized to a student's skills.
· Enjoy working with a collaborative, open community of team members, students, and their families
You will:
· Accelerate the development of children with and without ASD diagnoses
· Provide applied behavior analysis (ABA) interventions to children ages 2-12
· Advocate for children through data collection and analysis
· Collaborate with other program staff to ensure program consistency
· Facilitate development of children, staff, and families with an emphasis on dignity and compassion
Join our Team and make a difference!
$25k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Mental Health Technician
Saratoga Medical Center 4.3
Behavior technician job in Overland Park, KS
Job Description
About the Role:
We are seeking Mental Health/Developmental Disabilities Technicians (MHDDT) to join our team at VA Medical Center in Overland Park, Kansas in a full-time capacity or locum tenens.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma
Valid Driver's License
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Must be able to lift at least 40 pounds repetitively and requires physical strength to frequently bend, stoop, walk, push, pull, twist, squat, and lift patients with assistance
Responsibilities:
Provide direct, basic care and supervision to patients and residents at state hospital
Perform location checks, both observing and monitoring
Perform environmental cleaning tasks
Saratoga Medical Center, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discharge, compensation or any other term or condition of employment on the basis of race, religion, color, age (over age 39), sex, national origin, or on the basis of disability if the employee can perform the essential functions of the job, with a reasonable accommodation if necessary.
$30k-36k yearly est. 31d ago
Mental Health Technician (PRN)
Wyandot Behavioral Health Network 3.5
Behavior technician job in Kansas City, KS
Job DescriptionDescription:
Key Responsibilities:
Provide Compassionate Client Support: Engage with clients in a respectful, positive, and supportive manner during daily interactions.
Assist with Daily Living Activities:
Support clients with personal care needs-ranging from minimal to full assistance-including bathing, toileting, feeding, dressing, and mobility.
Monitor Health Indicators:
Accurately obtain and record vital signs, height, and weight, entering data into the appropriate system as assigned.
Track Nutritional Intake:
Observe and document clients' food and fluid consumption to ensure nutritional needs are being met.
Maintain a Safe & Clean Environment:
Report facility maintenance or repair needs promptly to ensure a sanitary, safe, and organized environment.
Lead or Support Therapeutic Activities:
Facilitate activity groups independently or with assistance, based on qualifications and assignments, and document participation accordingly.
Support Client Transitions:
Assist with admissions, discharges, and client assessments, including accurate data entry into the electronic health record system.
Ensure Safety in Special Care Areas:
Supervise clients in designated care areas and report any safety or care concerns to nursing staff immediately.
Emergency Response Support:
Aid nursing staff in the event of client emergencies, following protocols and ensuring timely communication.
Team Collaboration:
Work closely with supervisors and the care team to complete shift responsibilities and stay aligned on client needs.
Treatment Plan Participation:
Contribute to client treatment planning and therapeutic programming under the guidance of licensed professionals.
Maintain Training & Competency:
Stay current with mandatory trainings to remain compliant and competent in assigned duties.
Protect Client Privacy:
Uphold confidentiality and ensure proper handling of Protected Health Information (PHI) in accordance with HIPAA and organizational policies.
Achieve Results
· Ensure that you finalize all work assignments according to request and within time expectation.
· Meet or exceed standards and expectations in safety, timeliness, work quality and cost effectiveness. Maintain appropriate records and documentation.
· Ensure that work reflects high quality standards, attention to detail, and courtesy within the scope of the position. Work areas, regardless of assignment or location, are clean, organized and ready for the next person or use.
Operational Excellence
· Work with the highest level of practice in safety and quality standards.
· Ensure timely and courteous responsiveness to all requests.
· Comply with all relevant laws, regulations, and standards.
· Actively identify areas for work and maintenance. Seek additional work without prompting.
Relationships
· Develop and maintain respectful, courteous and professional relationships with other staff members, on-site visitors, guests, and clients.
· Work cooperatively with others to ensure work requests to the highest service standards, in a timely manner, and to the satisfaction of the requesting party.
· Ask for help, when needed and proactively assist co-workers. Ensure regular, consistent and respectful communication with supervisor and co-workers.
Leadership and Workplace Culture
· Uphold and ensure all activities and conduct reflect internal policies, as well as are compliant with all relevant laws and regulations. Model the values of the organization at all times, and act as good stewards of the organization's resources.
· Seek out and engage in education and training to better skills and knowledge within field.
· Demonstrate behaviors that contribute to teamwork and result in a positive, effective work team environment.
Requirements:
Qualifications:
Education
:
High School diploma or GED equivalent.
Experience
:
Basic knowledge of human behavior or general mental health concepts, and independent living skills (e.g. personal grooming, basic nutrition and general health needs.)
Skills & Abilities
:
· High School diploma or GED equivalent. Current or recent studies in behavioral healthcare a plus!
· Basic knowledge of human behavior or general mental health concepts, and independent living skills (e.g. personal grooming, basic nutrition and general health needs.)
· Computer proficiency. MS Office experience required.
· Communicates directly and effectively in a cooperative and collaborative manner.
· Handles sensitive information in a confidential and consistent manner to ensure compliance with HIPAA requirements .
· Facilitate planning meetings with individuals from multiple systems, both internal and external.
· Interact positively with staff and clients and maintain a professional and pleasant demeanor at all times.
· Adapts easily and readily to a changing environment and work priorities.
· Experience / knowledge working in an Electronic Medical Record.
Work Conditions and Considerations:
Hours may vary, due to business need and/or weather condition considerations. This position presents on-going possibility of safety risks, due to the nature of the work.
$29k-33k yearly est. 22d ago
Mental Health Technician
Saratoga Medical Center 4.3
Behavior technician job in Overland Park, KS
About the Role:
We are seeking Mental Health/Developmental Disabilities Technicians (MHDDT) to join our team at VA Medical Center in Overland Park, Kansas in a full-time capacity or locum tenens.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma
Valid Driver's License
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Must be able to lift at least 40 pounds repetitively and requires physical strength to frequently bend, stoop, walk, push, pull, twist, squat, and lift patients with assistance
Responsibilities:
Provide direct, basic care and supervision to patients and residents at state hospital
Perform location checks, both observing and monitoring
Perform environmental cleaning tasks
Saratoga Medical Center, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discharge, compensation or any other term or condition of employment on the basis of race, religion, color, age (over age 39), sex, national origin, or on the basis of disability if the employee can perform the essential functions of the job, with a reasonable accommodation if necessary.
How much does a behavior technician earn in Independence, MO?
The average behavior technician in Independence, MO earns between $23,000 and $40,000 annually. This compares to the national average behavior technician range of $29,000 to $49,000.
Average behavior technician salary in Independence, MO
$30,000
What are the biggest employers of Behavior Technicians in Independence, MO?
The biggest employers of Behavior Technicians in Independence, MO are: