Behavioral Health Tech, Full-Time
Saint Luke's Health System
Saint Luke's North Smithville, MO · posted Oct 12, 2026
What this posting says about education
“Associate Degree”
Other requirements in this posting
- license: Performs basic care and observes, reports and records patient behaviors under the supervision of RN and BHT supervisor/manager.
The posting
Job Description
Behavioral Health Tech assists in providing a safe, therapeutic milieu and crisis identification and de-escalation techniques for all patients in compliance with agency policies and procedures.
The minimum age requirement to work in this role for Crittenton Children's Center is 21 years of age.
Performs basic care and observes, reports and records patient behaviors under the supervision of RN and BHT supervisor/manager.
Implements the behavioral interventions described in the treatment plan.
Conducts educational and treatment focused groups with patients as appropriate with training and supervision and within their scope of practice.
May be trained as CMT to administer meds to our long-term residential population.
Employee will act in the role of a 1:1 staff and will actively promote and follow (1:1 and close observation while awake-COWA) guidelines, on our Acute In-Patient Program.
Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
1 yearBasic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Heart Saver CPR - Various, Mandt Certified - VariousAssociate DegreeJob Details
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