Behavioral Technician (Overnights)

Compass Health Network • Nevada, MO

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About The Position

A Behavioral Technician (internal title: Community Living Instructor) supports adults with behavioral health needs in a residential or community setting. The role helps ensure the safety, well-being, and daily success of the individuals served through hands-on support with daily living skills, social engagement, and behavior management, while maintaining a safe, structured, and encouraging environment. It may suit someone seeking experience in behavioral health, psychology, or social services, or someone who enjoys helping others live healthier, more independent lives.

The schedule is Thursday through Monday, 10:45 p.m. to 7:15 a.m., for 40 hours weekly.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least one year of work experience or self-employment.
• Valid unrestricted driver's license at the time of hire, with the ability to obtain and maintain a Class E Missouri driver's license by the end of the 60-day introductory period.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to drive clients to appointments and community activities.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience as a CNA or CMA.
• Enjoy working directly with people and making a positive impact.
• Calm, patient, and adaptable in a fast-paced or changing environment.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well on a team.
• Comfort with assisting with basic care and household responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Support residents in building life skills, routines, and social behaviors.
• Assist with rehabilitation and behavior support programs.
• Monitor and document changes in behavior, mood, or physical condition.
• Provide basic care, including taking vital signs and assisting with personal needs.
• Administer medication after becoming certified as a Level 1 Medication Aide; training is provided.
• Transport clients to appointments and community activities; driving is required.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and supportive living environment.
• Participate in emergency response and safety procedures.
• Complete documentation accurately and on time.

What This Job Offers

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