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Overview Location:

3205 N Twyman Rd, Independence, MO 64058

Pay:

$19.00 - $22 an hour

Schedule Options:

Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday Shift Options:

6:30 AM to 4:30 PM 12:30 PM to 10:30 PM We internally promote. If you're going to school to be a Mental Health Therapist, we have a proven track record of helping you grow and supporting interns in earning clinical hours. Start your career in behavioral health with a team that invests in you—whether you're entry-level or experienced. Join a mission-driven, trauma-informed, patient-centered team supporting adolescents (12-17) in mental health treatment, recovery, and life-skills development . As a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT), you'll partner with licensed clinicians to provide direct patient care, crisis intervention, de-escalation, and therapeutic engagement . Responsibilities Facilitate group activities (art, music, recreation) to build coping skills Provide behavioral support, mentoring, and structured routines Use evidence-based, trauma-informed care techniques Document progress and collaborate with clinical teams Respond to escalations using safe intervention protocols Qualifications 21+ with HS diploma/GED (degree in human services preferred) 1+ year in behavioral health, education, coaching, or youth services (preferred) Willingness for CPR/First Aid, physical intervention training (provided) Ability to stand, move quickly, and support crisis stabilization Must pass background and drug screening per MO law Bonus for prior mental health or youth experience Benefits Why Join Us (Career Growth): Mastery Program with ongoing training for no-experience candidates. Paid training in de-escalation, crisis response, and MARDC certification. Career ladder + leadership track —we grow our own and promote internallyIdeal for students pursuing Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Nursing, or Medical fields.

Proven Positive Outcomes:

You'll have the satisfaction of knowing that your work is making a tangible difference in young adults and adolescent lives.

Holistic Family Approach:

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