compasshealthnetwork · St. Louis - ITRS
Be the steady support someone needs to move forward — join us as a Behavioral Technician Schedule: Weekends, As-Needed 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. • 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 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