Job Description:

Behavioral Health Technician

Adult Residential Services

Springfield, Missouri

Schedules Available - Full-Time, Part-Time, or PRN

Shifts Available - Days, Evenings, Overnights, Weekends

Join our dynamic team as a Behavioral Health Technician I and make a meaningful difference in the lives of adults with mental health challenges. In this rewarding role, you'll collaborate with a diverse team of professionals to provide comprehensive support and guidance to help our clients achieve their full potential.

In this role you will be able to enjoy:

• A $500 Sign-On Bonus (for full-time)
• Salary and benefits that are competitive with other jobs in the industry, including health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off (if you're full-time).
• The chance to work for an organization that wants to make a positive difference in people's lives and help them achieve their goals.
• Numerous opportunities to learn new skills and earn certificates that can help you move up in your career.
• A positive workplace where everyone is passionate about what they do and works together to achieve success.
• The feeling of pride and fulfillment that comes from knowing your work helps people in a meaningful way every single day.

As a Behavioral Health Technician I, you'll work in a supportive and fast-paced environment where no two days are ever the same. Our team is passionate about empowering adults to overcome obstacles and live independently. You'll play a crucial role in helping clients develop essential life skills, build positive relationships, and navigate their journey towards recovery.

***Key Responsibilities***

• Provide compassionate support and supervision to adult clients in a residential setting, fostering a safe and welcoming environment.
• Encourage and guide clients in developing healthy relationships with peers and staff, promoting a sense of community and belonging.
• Assist clients in maintaining a clean and organized living space, ensuring their surroundings contribute to their well-being.
• Monitor client progress and update documents accordingly, tracking their growth and successes.
• Facilitate engaging groups and activities that focus on building everyday skills, such as meal prep, personal hygiene, and stress management.
• Be the 'staff advisor' for assigned clients, advocating on their behalf and ensuring they receive the support they need to thrive.
• Build strong connections with community partners, enabling clients to successfully integrate into society and achieve long-term independence.

***Requirements***

• High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor's degree in a related field (psychology, sociology, etc.) preferred.
• Must be 21 years of age *
• Must have a high school diploma or GED/HiSet.
• Must have a favorable driving record and valid driver’s license.
• *If driving a Burrell vehicle, the minimum age requirement is 23.

At Burrell, you really can make a difference! Embark on this fulfilling journey with us and apply now to become a Residential Support Specialist. Together, let's inspire hope, ignite change, and empower adults towards independence!

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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.

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