Behavioral Health Tech/CNA - NIGHT SHIFT

Nhccare; Maryland Heights (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EOE

Job summary

Nhccare is seeking a Behavioral Health Tech/CNA for night shift at the Maryland Heights center. The position involves direct patient interaction with adults and geriatrics in a 20-bed inpatient behavioral health hospital, supporting nurses and care teams to deliver compassionate, high-quality psychiatric care.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, an active CNA certificate, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Active CNA certification (REQUIRED).
• BLS certification (required).
• 1+ year experience in behavioral health (preferred).
• Basic computer skills (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Support RNs and providers in delivering high-quality psychiatric care.
• Provide direct patient interaction and engagement.
• Assist with individual and group activities.
• Help maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment.
• Monitor and report on patient mental and physical health.
• Conduct therapeutic groups for adult and geriatric patients.

Skills

CNA

BLS Certification

Behavioral health

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Behavioral Health Tech/CNA - NIGHT SHIFT

Job Category : Behavioral Health

Requisition Number : BEHAV041693

• Posted : August 18, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Center for Behavioral Health Maryland Heights
Maryland Heights, MO 63043, USA

Description

Now Hiring: Behavioral Health
Location: Maryland Heights Center for Behavioral Health
Shifts Available: 7:00PM-7:00AMNIGHT SHIFT

Join us at our 20-bed inpatient behavioral health hospital dedicated to adult and geriatric psychiatric care. We’re looking for passionate CNAs who want to make a difference in the lives of patients with mental and cognitive health conditions.

What You'll Do:

• Support RNs and providers in delivering high-quality psychiatric care
• Provide direct patient interaction and engagement
• Assist with individual and group activities
• Help maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment
• Monitor and report on patient mental and physical health
• Conduct therapeutic groups for adult and geriatric patients

What You Need:

• High school diploma or GED
• Active CNA certification (REQUIRED)
• BLS certification (required)
• 1+ year experience in behavioral health (preferred)
• Basic computer skills (preferred)

Why Join Us?

Be part of a team dedicated to improving behavioral health one patient at a time. Our hospital is co-located with NHC HealthCare Maryland Heights, allowing for integrated, comprehensive care.

We offer a supportive environment focused on compassion, safety, and excellence.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Certified Nursing Assist

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