Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)
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Job Location:
Olathe, CO - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
07-11-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Cottonwood Springs Mental Health and Addiction Treatment
Behavioral Health Tech (BHT)
Full-Time Days
Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Cottonwood Springs is a behavioral health hospital located in Olathe KS part of the greater Kansas City metropolitan area. We provide inpatient and outpatient programming for those facing mental health and addiction challenges. Our programs offer caring compassionate treatment for adults (18) and include inpatient mental health and addiction treatment and detox Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP).
Where We Are:
Olathe Kansas isa vibrant suburb of Kansas City known for its strong economy excellent schools and family-friendly in Johnson County its the fourth-largest city in Kansas and has experienced significant growth particularly in the late 20th and early 21st offers a blend of historical charm and modern amenities with attractions like theMahaffie Stagecoach Stop & FarmtheKansas City Automotive Museum and the annualOld Settlers festival.
Why Choose Us:
- Health (Medical Dental Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
- Competitive Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program mental physical and financial wellness assistance
- Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
- And much more
Position Summary: Responsible for supporting the therapeutic milieu under the direction of the RN by ensuring that the schedule/program is consistently delivered patients are supervised that safety is maintained and patients and guests are treated with respect and dignity.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
License
- Will require valid drivers license and a favorable Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) along with proof of insurance when using personal or hospital owned vehicle
Certification
- CPR certification within 30 days of employment and prior to patient contact
- Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days of employment and prior to patient contact
- Completion of additional age specific training within 30 days of employment as required
Minimum Work Experience
- Previous experience in a psychiatric health facility with direct experience working with chemical dependency dual diagnosis psychiatric and geriatric patients preferred
Additional Requirements
- Must be at least 21 years of age
EEOC Statement:
Cottonwood Springs Mental Health and Addition Treatment is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color race sex age religion national origin disability genetic information gender identity sexual orientation veterans status or any other basis protected by applicable federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Crisis Management
- Motivational Interviewing
- Patient Care
- Behavioral Health
- Intake Experience
- Case Management
- Experience with Children
- Mental Health Counseling
- Psychotherapy
- PTSD Care
- Social Work
- Addiction Counseling
About Company
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 a ... View more
