Behavioral Health Technician Supervisor

Compass Health Network • Warrensburg, MO

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About The Position

The Behavioral Health Technician Supervisor (internal title: Addiction Recovery Technician Supervisor) provides leadership within substance use recovery programs. This full-time, benefit-eligible role supervises Behavioral Health Technicians (internal title: Addiction Recovery Technicians), oversees daily program operations, and supports the safety and well-being of clients in a structured, recovery-focused setting. The supervisor coordinates with clinical staff to support treatment efforts and continuity of care, maintains program records and admission tracking, and provides direct care support when needed. The position works Monday–Friday during the day; occasional evening, night, or weekend coverage may be required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• A valid, unrestricted driver’s license at the time of hire.
• Must obtain and maintain a Class E Missouri driver’s license within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and develop Addiction Recovery Technicians across all shifts.
• Request job openings, coordinate hiring with recruitment staff, and onboard new hires.
• Ensure technician staff documentation is accurate, timely, and aligned with agency policies.
• Review and manage work schedules and timesheets.
• Lead monthly team meetings and in-service trainings.
• Support and participate in annual staff performance reviews.
• Collaborate with clinical staff to coordinate treatment efforts and maintain continuity of care.
• Support the development and oversight of the program’s admission tracking system.
• Maintain unit files and essential records, including shift logs, admission logs, group logs, and safety drills.
• Provide clinical guidance to technicians and oversee day-to-day unit operations.
• Ensure safety, structure, and consistency in a recovery-focused setting.
• Communicate with outside agencies, probation/parole officers, and outpatient providers as needed.
• Provide direct care support and assist clients with transportation as clinically indicated.
• Serve as the point of leadership in the absence of the Program Director or counseling staff.
• Perform all essential functions of an Addiction Recovery Technician when necessary.

Benefits

• Benefit-eligible position

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED