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Job Description:

Job Title: Student Trainee

Location: Saint Louis, Missouri

Department: CB Connection Services

Employment Type: Part Time

Job Summary:
Join our compassionate and collaborative team as a Student Trainee, where you will gain handson experience supporting behavioral health services while developing practical skills that complement your academic training. This position offers a valuable opportunity to observe, participate in, and cofacilitate client services under supervision while contributing to meaningful treatment outcomes. If you are motivated to learn, professional, and passionate about helping others, this role provides exposure to realworld clinical environments and multidisciplinary team collaboration.

In this role, you will support program activities, observe clinical practices, and assist in treatment processes while adhering to ethical standards, confidentiality requirements, and program expectations. You will also gain insight into the functions of various roles within the organization through direct experience and structured learning opportunities.

This position offers...
Employee Assistance Program- 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost
Mileage Reimbursement - Company paid for work-related travel
Employee Discounts - Hotels, Theme Parks & Attractions, College Tuition
Workplace Culture- An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting a healthy, collaborative workforce
Additional Perks & Benefits- Scroll down to bottom of this post to learn more

Key Responsibilities:
Observe and participate in behavioral health services under supervision
Adhere to professional conduct standards, confidentiality laws, and ethical guidelines
Participate in staff meetings, treatment team meetings, and training sessions as requested
Assist in identifying client needs, strengths, and areas of concern within the treatment process
Document and report any concerns related to client behaviors or interactions
Cofacilitate educational and recreational groups to support client engagement
Assist with admission and orientation processes, including vital signs and safety procedures when applicable
Monitor client activities and ensure safety, structure, and accountability
Maintain knowledge of precaution protocols and ensure proper documentation
Assist in screening and monitoring detoxification clients (Adult Programs only)
Serve as a positive role model and support clients throughout their treatment journey
Participate in staff development activities and contribute to program effectiveness
Perform other duties as assigned

Education, Experience, and/or Credential Qualifications:
Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor's, Master's, Nursing, or higherlevel academic program as part of internship or practicum eligibility

Additional Qualifications:
Must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record and current auto insurance
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to establish rapport with clients and work effectively with diverse populations
Knowledge of confidentiality laws related to mental health and substance use services
Ability to follow direction and work under supervision
Basic computer proficiency and ability to use electronic systems

Physical Requirements
Ability to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally
Ability to perform repetitive hand, finger, and arm movements for typing and documentation
Ability to sit for extended periods with occasional walking or standing
Ability to meet the physical demands of a sedentary work environment

Position Perks & Benefits:

Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life

Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more

Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive

Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within

Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness

Brightli is on a Mission:

A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.

As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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