Behavioral Technician

Company: Compass Health Network
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: April 5, 2026

Job Description:

Be the steady support someone needs to move forward — join us as a Behavioral Technician Schedule: Part-Time coverage needed 20 hours weekly to be discussed upon hire. Looking for a meaningful career supporting individuals on their mental health recovery journey? Join our residential team providing hands-on support to adults with chronic mental health conditions, helping them build independence and thrive in their community. As a Behavioral Technician , ( Internal title: Residential Support Specialist) you’ll provide direct, person-centered care in a supervised residential setting. You'll use strength-based strategies to encourage wellness, independence, and recovery across all areas of daily living. This is a great opportunity to grow your career in behavioral health while making a real impact every day. This is a great opportunity for someone who: Enjoys working directly with people to promote personal growth and stability Is passionate about mental health advocacy and community-based care Wants to be part of a supportive, mission-driven team Has experience with vulnerable populations or is ready to gain hands-on behavioral health experience This position is part of Adapt of Missouri , a subsidiary of Compass Health Network . Key Responsibilities Support clients with daily living skills like cooking, budgeting, hygiene, and medication education Encourage wellness and recovery goals through coaching and compassionate care Help clients access community resources and services Monitor individual progress and provide documentation after each shift Collaborate with team members to ensure consistent, high-quality care Support discharge planning, crisis response, and transitional services as needed Requirements, Skills, Knowledge and Expertise High School/Equivalent Required At least one year of experience as a CNA, in social/human services, and/or experience working with adults with chronic mental illnesses required Must obtain and maintain certification in CPR, First Aid, CPI and Medication Level I Aide You’ll Be A Great Fit for This Role if You: Thrive in a hands-on, client-facing role Communicate clearly and compassionately Stay calm and grounded when supporting individuals in crisis Have a strong sense of empathy and professional boundaries Are detail-oriented and organized with documentation Want to build a long-term career in behavioral health or social services

Keywords: Compass Health Network, St. Louis , Behavioral Technician, Social Services , Saint Louis, Missouri