Crisis Center Behavioral Technician (Evenings)

Compass Health Network; Festus (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Health Network in Festus, MO is seeking a Behavioral Technician (Community Living Instructor BHCC) for evening shifts to support individuals in crisis. Work 3:00pm–11:30pm under supervision to ensure safety, provide daily living assistance, and help people feel cared for during difficult times.

This full-time position emphasizes teamwork, compassionate communication, and hands-on care, with opportunities for mentorship and growth in behavioral health.

Qualifications

• High School/GED preferred.
• At least one year of psychiatric, nursing, or emergency room work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered support to individuals during crisis, ensuring daily needs are met.
• Monitor safety and engage with individuals to create a supportive environment.
• Participate in medication administration (following L1MA training).
• Share observations and feedback with the treatment team to enhance care.
• Assist in keeping the BHCC environment organized, clean, and welcoming.
• Act as a mentor to new staff and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team.

Education

High School/GED preferred

Job description

Compass Health Network in Festus, MO is seeking a Behavioral Technician (Community Living Instructor BHCC) for evening shifts to support individuals in crisis. Work 3:00pm–11:30pm under supervision to ensure safety, provide daily living assistance, and help people feel cared for during difficult times.

This full-time position emphasizes teamwork, compassionate communication, and hands-on care, with opportunities for mentorship and growth in behavioral health.