Behavioral Technician - Crisis Center (Weekend Days)

Compass Health Network • Festus, MO

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About The Position

As a Behavioral Technician (internal title: Community Living Instructor BHCC) at the Behavioral Health Crisis Center (BHCC), you will help ensure that individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis receive care, comfort, and support. Under the supervision of the Triage Clinician Lead, you will help maintain safety, assist with daily needs, and support individuals with compassion and respect. The role is scheduled for Saturdays and Sundays from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., for 24 hours per week.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• At least one year of psychiatric, nursing, or emergency room work experience preferred.
• Stay calm and compassionate when supporting individuals in behavioral health crisis.
• Communicate clearly and respectfully with patients and team members.
• Take pride in creating a safe, clean, and supportive care environment.
• Value teamwork and collaboration.
• Be committed to helping others feel seen, heard, and supported.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least one year of psychiatric, nursing, or emergency room work experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered support to individuals during a crisis and ensure their daily needs are met.
• Monitor safety and engage with individuals to create a supportive environment.
• Participate in medication administration following L1MA training.
• Share observations and feedback with the treatment team to enhance care.
• Help keep the BHCC environment organized, clean, and welcoming.
• Mentor new staff and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team.

What This Job Offers

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