Behavioral Health Tech - Day Shift

AdamsPlace; Maryland Heights (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

AdamsPlace is seeking a caring CNA to join our inpatient behavioral health team at Maryland Heights Center for Behavioral Health. You will support RNs, engage with adult and geriatric patients, and help maintain a safe, therapeutic environment.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, BLS certification, and CNA certification (preferred). Previous behavioral health experience is a plus; basic computer skills are helpful. EOE.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Active CNA certification preferred, not 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 experience

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

CNA certification

BLS certification

Job description

Now Hiring: Behavioral Health

Location: Maryland Heights Center for Behavioral Health

Shifts Available: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

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 (preferred, not 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)