Behavioral Health Technician

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionNOW HIRING: BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIANS (BHT/MHT) MedServices Personnel | Olathe, KansasWho We Are-Since 1998, MedServices Personnel has been dedicated to connecting healthcare facilities with skilled, dependable, and compassionate professionals. Based in Lawrence, Kansas, we partner with healthcare providers to help meet staffing needs and ensure patients receive quality care, even when facilities face staffing shortages.We take pride in building strong relationships with our clients and employees while making a positive difference in the communities we serve.Looking for Flexibility and Control Over Your Schedule? Want a job that fits your lifestyle while allowing you to make a meaningful impact? Join the MedServices Personnel team as a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT/MHT)!We are seeking compassionate, reliable, and motivated individuals who are passionate about supporting children and youth. Whether you are looking for part-time or full-time PRN opportunities, we offer competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and the chance to make a difference every day.POSITION DETAILS Job Type: Part-Time PRN or Full-Time PRNLocation: Olathe, KSBase Pay: $21–$24 per hour, depending on education and experienceTraining: Paid, on-the-job training provided and requiredTraining Schedule: Must be available to attend eight days of training over a two-week period on predetermined dates.SHIFTS AVAILABLE 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM3:00 PM – 11:30 PM11:00 PM – 7:30 AM7:00 AM – 7:00 PM7:00 PM – 7:00 AMMake a Difference Every Day As a Behavioral Health Technician, you will play an important role in providing a safe, structured, and supportive environment for children and youth receiving behavioral health services. You will work alongside nurses and therapists to encourage positive behaviors, develop life skills, and support each individual's treatment goals.Your responsibilities will include:Supervising youth to ensure their safety and basic needs are met.Assisting youth with daily routines, activities, responsibilities, and independent living skills.Building positive relationships and supporting emotional well-being.Teaching coping strategies, social skills, and positive behavioral techniques.Working closely with nurses and therapists to reinforce treatment plans.Documenting client activities and helping maintain a safe, supportive environment.QUALIFICATIONS Must be at least 21 years of age.High school diploma or GED from an accredited high school required.A bachelor's degree in Social Work, Social Services, Psychology, Sociology, Human Services, or Education is preferred.Six months to one year of related experience or training in mental health or working with at-risk youth is preferred.Must be compassionate, dependable, professional, and committed to supporting youth.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This position requires the ability to stand, walk, communicate, and perform a variety of physical activities while supervising and assisting youth. Duties may include bending, kneeling, crouching, reaching, climbing, and lifting. Employees must be able to lift up to 75 pounds occasionally. Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.THE PERKS OF WORKING FOR MEDSERVICES PERSONNEL! Flexible scheduling — work around your availability.Competitive wages — earn $21–$24 per hour.Weekly pay — direct deposit for convenience.Online calendar and self-scheduling.Free credential monitoring.Dedicated Staffing Specialist — support when you need it.ARE YOU READY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE? Jump to the front of the line and apply today! Personnel is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE M/F/V/D).Individuals who require accommodation or assistance in completing an application or participating in any stage of the application process should contact the Human Resources Department.Keywords: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), nurse aide, medication aide, home health aide, patient care technician, Behavioral Health Technician (BHT), Mental Health Technician (MHT), clinical staffing, and non-clinical staffing.Service areas: Olathe, Leavenworth, Lansing, Basehor, Atchison, Liberty, North Kansas City, Parkville, Northmoor, Riverside, Gladstone, Avondale, Platte Woods, Nashua, Ferrelview, Waldron, Farley, Smithville, Fairmount, Claycomo, Pleasant Valley, Missouri, and surrounding areas.Powered by JazzHRRJKH2BbhRc MedServices Personnel