Behavioral Health Technician — Compassionate Client Support

Centerstone; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Mileage Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Workplace Culture

Additional Perks

Job summary

Places for People in St. Louis, MO is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician for a full‑time role.

You’ll work with Adult Housing or Outpatient teams, helping identify client needs and support treatment planning. Key duties include adherence to program rules, assisting with admissions and orientation, monitoring vital signs, collecting specimens when needed, educating clients, and providing transportation support.

Qualifications

• High School education or equivalent.
• Minimum of two (2) years of responsible employment history.
• Must have a Class E driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Active Participation: Participate as an integral member of the treatment team, assisting in identifying client strengths, needs, abilities, and preferences. Carrying out any additional requests from your supervisor.
• Program Compliance: Ensure adherence to all program expectations and rules, reporting behaviors to supervisors for effective therapeutic interventions
• Medication Policies: Adhere rigorously to all medication policies and collaborate with trained nursing staff to guarantee compliance, whether the medication is administered by the client/patient or Places for People associate.
• Admission/Orientation Assistance: Assist in the admission/orientation process, including obtaining vital signs if applicable, safety searches of client/patient and belongings, and collecting any necessary urine/lab specimens for testing.
• Client Education and Support: Assist and educate clients/patients in performing daily activities as needed.
• Transportation Assistance: Provide transportation support for clients/patients as required.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Rapport with clients

Able to work in multidisciplinary team

Basic computer skills

Job training provided

Effective communication

Education

High School education or equivalent

Job description

Places for People in St. Louis, MO is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician for a full‑time role.

You’ll work with Adult Housing or Outpatient teams, helping identify client needs and support treatment planning. Key duties include adherence to program rules, assisting with admissions and orientation, monitoring vital signs, collecting specimens when needed, educating clients, and providing transportation support.