Behavioral Health Tech WWP, Days
Behavioral Health Tech WWP, Days
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Job Description
Job Description
The Opportunity:
Saint Lukes Hospital of Kansas City Crittenton Childrens 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 Inpatient Program
This is a part-time day position 24 hours per week.
- An employee accepted into the program is scheduled to work a total of two 12 hour shifts on Saturday and Sunday
- Shift times are 0700-1930
- An employee accepted into the WWPmust work a minimum of 49 weekends per year
- A participant in the WWP will be compensated at the rate of 1 1/2 the employees base rate for hours worked during the weekend for up to 24 hours
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 childs treatment plan
- Conducts educational and treatment focused groups with patients as appropriate with training and supervision
- Will trained as CMT to administer meds to long term residential population.
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. Crittenton Childrens Center is the Kansas City areas premier provider of psychiatric care for children adolescents and their families. We offer one of the areas most comprehensive behavioral health care programs.
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience with children required. Work experience educational experience or volunteer experience acceptable. A bachelors 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 bachelors 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.
Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
Less than 1 yearBasic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross Mandt - Healthstream - Healthstream Medication Certification - MO Coalition of Childrens Agencies (CRITT Only)Job Details
Part TimeDay (United States of America)The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Lukes 12000 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 Lukes 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 regions premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.
Employment Type
Part-Time
