Behavioral Health Technician, PT Days
Company: Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: July 11, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description The Opportunity: Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas
City Crittenton Children's Center in South Kansas City, MO is
seeking a Behavioral Health Tech to assist in providing a safe and
therapeutic milieu environment in compliance with agency policies
and procedures. As a member of our team, you will play a critical
role in improving the lives of children, adolescents, and their
families. Shift Details: Residential Department This is a Part Time
Day position, 24 hours per week. - Shift times are 0700-1930
-Weekend requirements include 2 Friday, 2 Saturday, & 2 Sunday
shifts in a 6-week schedule period - Self-Scheduling after
completion of orientation The Work: -Responsible for direct
supervision of assigned children during work shift to maintain
patient safety in collaboration with the nurses, therapists, and
physicians -Observes, reports, and records, 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 -Will be trained as CMT to administer meds to long
term residential population. -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. To be
successful in this role, you will need to be interested and
invested in caring for the emotional health of Children. You will
need to be caring and compassionate. Required: -High school diploma
or equivalent -Experience with children required. Work experience,
educational experience or volunteer experience acceptable. A
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 -First Aid (will train) -Basic Life Support (will
train) -MANDT Certified (will train) Preferred: -Associate or
bachelor's degree in healthcare or therapy related field
-Certification/Licensure in related healthcare or therapy field.
Examples: EMT, Paramedic, LPN, or CNA -Experience as a Behavioral
Health Tech or in a related field. Examples: Education, Therapy
Tech, or Healthcare. Why Saint Luke's? As a leading behavioral
health provider for youth in the Kansas City community,
Crittenton's residential and acute inpatient programs have
consistently exceeded national and local quality benchmarks over
the past five year. We believe in creating a collaborative
environment where all voices are heard. We are here for you and
will support you in achieving your goals. We are dedicated to
innovation and always looking for ways to improve. Saint Luke's
offers competitive salaries and benefits packages to all of their
employees: -Medical health plans -Continuing Education Assistance
and Tuition reimbursement -Leave of Absence, PTO, Extended Sick
Leave, and various Welfare plans -Retirement contributions
-Employee Assistance Program . Job Requirements Applicable
Experience: Less than 1 year Cert First Aid - Various, Medication
Certification - MO Coalition of Children's Agencies (CRITT Only)
Job Details Part Time Day (United States of America) The best place
to get care. The best place to give care . Saint Luke's 12,000
employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are
proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned
health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke's means joining a
team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in
patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly
diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter. Join the
Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal
Opportunity Employer.
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