Behavioral Health Technician at KVC Health Systems

Kansas City, Kansas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Sep, 26

Salary

18.0

Posted On

17 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Youth Supervision, Life Skills Teaching, Behavioral Modeling, Problem Solving, Emotional Well-being Promotion, Crisis Intervention, Patient Transportation, Social-emotional Skill-building, Documentation

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description

Join KVC Health Systems as a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)! Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Do you want a job where you can grow, learn, and truly make an impact? If so, we’ve got the perfect opportunity for YOU! About the Job: As a Behavioral Health Technician, you’ll be at the heart of supporting and guiding youth in a residential care setting. This isn’t just a job; it’s a chance to provide compassion, care, and make a real difference in the lives of young people. What You Will Do: * Supervise and ensure youth’s basic needs are met while teaching them valuable life skills. * Model positive behavior, problem-solving techniques, and promote emotional well-being. * Keep the environment safe and supportive. * Provide transportation to appointments and help facilitate social-emotional skill-building activities. Location: Kansas City, KS Your Schedule: 2pm - 10:30pm What We’re Looking For: * A high school diploma (or GED) and a passion for working with youth. * Previous experience working with children or in a behavioral health setting is a plus! * Valid Driver’s License, Auto Insurance, and you must be at least 21 years old. * The willingness to complete required training and documentation. WHY CHOOSE KVC? 🌟 Top 1% of Employers Nationwide KVC boasts an impressive 83 Work Wellbeing score on Indeed, reflecting a culture where employees feel valued and supported. 🌟 Outstanding Benefits Enjoy company-paid clinical supervision, CEU-eligible in-house training, generous PTO, parental leave, health benefits, 403(b) with company match, and tuition reimbursement up to $21,000. 🌟 Supportive, Mission-Driven Culture We invest in you through talent development and wellness benefits. Your wellbeing matters. 🌟 Meaningful Impact Join a team dedicated to strengthening families and transforming child welfare systems.. KVC Kansas is a private, nonprofit organization that serves over 13,000 children and adults each year. Our team of professionals provides family strengthening and preventative services [https://kansas.kvc.org/services/family-preservation/], parent training [https://kansas.kvc.org/services/kansas-pmto/], foster care case management, family reunification services [https://kansas.kvc.org/services/reintegration/], foster family recruitment and support [https://kansas.kvc.org/services/foster-care/], adoption [https://kansas.kvc.org/services/adoption/], aftercare [https://kansas.kvc.org/services/aftercare/], outpatient therapy [https://kansas.kvc.org/services/outpatient-services/] and more. At KVC, you’ll belong to a close-knit team and feel the deep sense of meaning that comes from providing life-changing help to children and families. Join a values-driven team that is passionate about transforming people’s experience of child welfare and mental health services- apply today!

Responsibilities

Support and guide youth in a residential care setting by supervising basic needs and teaching life skills. Model positive behavior and maintain a safe environment while facilitating social-emotional activities.