Behavioral Crisis Center Technician - PRN

Job Description:

Job Title: Behavioral Crisis Center Technician

Location: Columbia, MO

Department: Rapid Access Unit

Employment Type: PRN

Job Summary:

Join Burrell Behavioral Health's pioneering Crisis Stabilization Unit and play a vital role in transforming mental healthcare delivery. This innovative 24/7 rapid-access clinic offers an alternative to hospital emergency departments, providing crucial psychiatric and substance use assessment, stabilization, and treatment services. Your compassionate support will guide individuals through crisis towards healing and restoration.

In this dynamic role, you will provide supervision, implement guidelines, facilitate groups, and empower clients to develop positive relationships. Your dedication to documentation and adherence to procedures ensures comprehensive, quality care. Become part of a multidisciplinary team shaping a brighter future for those experiencing mental health and substance use challenges.

The Behavioral Crisis Center Technician position offers...

• Premier Training- Encompassing initial immersive onboarding, continuous skill enhancement, comprehensive curricula, and a supportive learning atmosphere.

• Professional Growth Pathways- Abundant prospects for upward mobility and advancement, fostered by a promotion-from-within philosophy

• Workplace Culture- An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting healthy, joyful workforce engagement

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide general direction and supervision to clients

• Implement program guidelines, procedures and rules consistently

• Ensure living areas are maintained neatly and sanitarily

• Encourage positive relationships between clients and staff

• Supervise mealtimes to maintain safety and order

• Complete documentation for admissions, transfers, and discharges

• Document treatment plan interventions and participation

• Develop and write treatment plans

• Facilitate therapeutic groups and activities

• Maintain facility cleanliness through designated tasks

• Observe, record and communicate client behaviors and progress

• Complete documentation thoroughly and timely

• Attend team meetings as requested

• Obtain 40 annual training hours

Education and/or Experience Qualifications:

• Minimum age 21 years

• High School Diploma or GED required

• Experience in Human Services or related field

• Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field preferred

Additional Qualifications:

• Excellent documentation and communication abilities

• Strong interpersonal and crisis intervention skills

• Ability to implement guidelines and procedures consistently

• Passion for helping those experiencing mental health or substance use challenges

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.