Behavioral Health Technician-Weekends

Brightli • St. Charles, MO

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Behavioral Health Technician I (Overnight – Weekends) position provides direct care and supervision to clients/patients during overnight hours in a residential recovery setting. This role is critical in maintaining a safe, structured, and supportive environment while clients rest and transition through nighttime routines. Behavioral Health Technicians monitor client activities, respond to overnight needs or crises, complete required documentation, and support program expectations. This position is ideal for someone who is dependable, observant, and comfortable working independently while remaining part of a collaborative treatment team.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• two (2) years of responsible employment
• Experience in Human Services, Behavioral Health, Recovery Services, or a related field preferred

Nice To Haves

• Exceptions to qualifications may be approved by an Executive Team member

Responsibilities

• Monitor clients/patients throughout overnight hours to ensure safety, security, and compliance with program expectations
• Conduct regular checks and respond appropriately to client needs, concerns, or crises
• Participate as an integral member of the treatment team by observing and documenting client behaviors, strengths, needs, and progress
• Communicate overnight observations and concerns to supervisors and day staff for continuity of care
• Carry out additional duties as assigned by the supervisor
• Ensure adherence to all program rules and expectations during overnight shifts
• Report behaviors, incidents, or safety concerns promptly to supervisors to support effective therapeutic interventions
• Follow all medication policies and procedures
• Collaborate with trained nursing staff to ensure compliance when medications are self-administered or administered by PFH associates
• Assist with overnight admissions as needed, including: Safety searches of clients/patients and belongings, Obtaining vital signs if applicable, Collecting urine or lab specimens per protocol
• Assist and educate clients/patients with daily living activities as needed during overnight hours
• Provide calm, respectful support that promotes a therapeutic and recovery-focused environment
• Provide transportation support for clients/patients when required, including overnight or early morning needs

Benefits

• Paid time off
• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED