Job Details
Residential Technician
Additional Information About the Role
Do you want to help those who are underserved in your community? Join the behavioral health residential team with the Independence Center.
The Independence Center has a residential technician position in Overland, MO.
CNA or CMT certification is a plus!
Schedule:
Full-time - 3p-11:30p working every other weekend.
Overview
BJC Behavioral Health is a community health center that provides and coordinates behavioral health services for more than 8,000 seriously mentally ill adults and seriously emotionally disturbed children in St. Louis City, St. Louis County, St. Fran�ois, Iron and Washington counties. As an Administrative Agent of the Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH), BJC Behavioral Health serves as a major point of entry for people eligible for mental health services funded by DMH and is responsible for serving as gatekeeper to the public mental health system.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Responsible for assisting with direct resident care under the supervision of a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP).
Responsibilities
Performs assigned patient care activities and assists nursing team.Observes residents for psychiatric stability, assists residents in meeting their established goals, and coordinates with community support staff and residential services team.Helps residents maintain and improve their housing skills by assisting in meal preparation, laundry, and cleaning.Documents care provided as outlined by clinical supervisors.Minimum Requirements
Education
High School Diploma or GEDExperience