Behavioral Health Technician- Behavioral Health Crisis Center- Sunday, Monday, & Tuesdays- 7AM - 7:30PM

About the role

• Job Title: Behavioral Health Technician I
• Location: Kirksville, MO
• Department: Behavioral Health Crisis Center
• Employment Type: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
• Schedule: Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday, 7:00 AM-7:30 PM
• Join a Nationally Recognized Top Workplace

Centerstone is a nationally recognized behavioral health organization and has been named a Top Workplace. This recognition is based entirely on confidential employee feedback and reflects the workplace culture, engagement, & employee experience.

Job Summary

Join Centerstone as a Behavioral Health Technician I and provide compassionate, trauma-informed support to individuals receiving residential and withdrawal management services. In this essential role, you will monitor client well-being, assist with crisis response and daily living needs, and help create a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment where recovery can begin.

If you are reliable, service-oriented, and ready to make a meaningful impact alongside a collaborative behavioral health team, we encourage you to apply.

This position offers

• Employee Assistance Program - 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost
• Mileage Reimbursement - Company paid for work functions requiring travel
• Employee Discounts - Hotels, Theme Parks & Attractions, College Tuition
• Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting a healthy, joyful workforce
• Additional Perks & Benefits - Health, Dental, Life, & Much More - Scroll down to bottom of this post to for more info.

Key Responsibilities

• Support clients throughout admission, transfer, discharge, and ongoing residential or withdrawal management services.
• Promote a therapeutic, safe, structured, and respectful environment that supports client well-being and recovery.
• Assist clients with personal care needs, including bathing, grooming, and dressing, as required.
• Monitor client well-being and conduct supervision and safety checks according to established plans and procedures.
• Measure and document vital signs, escalating concerns appropriately.
• Oversee medication administration and maintain complete, accurate records.
• Manage over-the-counter medications and maintain medication inventory.
• Document blood glucose levels accurately and maintain related monitoring equipment.

Education, Experience, and/or Credential Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of two years of responsible employment.
• Knowledge of confidentiality laws applicable to behavioral health services.
• Strong verbal and written communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to interpret safety and procedural documents while maintaining professional boundaries and positive rapport with clients.
• Basic math and keyboarding skills, with the ability to navigate electronic medical records.

Additional Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.

Help Create a Safe Space for Recovery

Bring your compassion, reliability, and commitment to service to Centerstone's Behavioral Health Crisis Center. Apply today to help individuals navigate critical moments and move toward stability, wellness, and recovery.

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.