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Therapeutic Class Specialist - Farmington, MO

BJC HealthCare
Farmington, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 8/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/8/2026
Additional Information About the Role

40 hours per week

Day Shift, 7am - 4 pm

Monday - Friday; No Weekends, Holidays or On-Call

Farmington, MO. 

Benefits Eligible

Supporting a School Based Program for Elementary and Highschool Students 

Experience in the following is beneficial for this position but not required - special school district, teaching, CNA, Psych Tech, Behavioral Health Tech, paraprofessional, etc. 

 

 

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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. François, 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

The Therapeutic Classroom Specialist serves in a multi-faceted capacity in support of the Day Treatment program. This position facilitates classroom activity and the education of its students, helping them to stay in school, their community, and their home, while preventing unnecessary psychiatric hospitalizations and improving their overall functioning. This position also develops & implements lesson plans and activities, and communicates client progress with other Day Treatment professionals.

 

Responsibilities

  • Creates journals, lesson plans, skilled activities, and games for physical fitness.
  • Provides minute-by-minute supervision of and direction for student behaviors.
  • Interacts with the students in a positive and healthy manner.
  • Generates daily notes in Avatar; records client behaviors reflecting treatment plan progress.
  • Keeps the classroom organized, clean, and therapeutic.
  • Minimum Requirements

    Education

  • Associate's Degree
  • Experience

  • 2-5 years
  • Supervisor Experience

  • No Experience
  • Preferred Requirements

    Education

  • Bachelor's Degree

  • Benefits and Legal Statement

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    At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

    • Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
    • Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
    • Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
    • 401(k) plan with BJC match
    • Tuition Assistance available on first day
    • BJC Institute for Learning and Development
    • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
    • Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
    • Adoption assistance

    To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary

    *Not all benefits apply to all jobs

    The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

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