Crisis Triage Specialist - Mental Health Tech III

Compass Health (Washington); Everett (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Health is seeking a Mental Health Technician III for the Marc Crisis Triage Center in Everett, WA. This client-facing role provides supervision, life-skills training, and crisis stabilization in a multidisciplinary setting.

You will participate in treatment planning, documentation, and intake/discharge processes, while ensuring safety and supportive care for individuals navigating behavioral health crises.

Qualifications

• BA/BS/BSW in Behavioral Science OR AA + 2 years’ experience OR any 4-year combination of education and relevant experience.
• Agency Affiliated Counselor status (or willing to apply on hire).
• Current First Aid/CPR and Food Handler’s Permit (or within 90 days of hire).
• Valid WA Driver’s License and insurance (if applicable).

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision and support to clients during day shift hours.
• Deliver life-skills training in self-care, coping, and social interaction.
• Participate in client treatment planning and documentation.
• Support intake and discharge processes.
• Facilitate daily safety checks, vital signs, and risk assessments.
• Help maintain unit cleanliness and monitor mealtimes.
• Answer phones, take referrals, and provide consistent, compassionate support.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Communication

Cultural competence

EMR documentation

Education

BA/BS/BSW in Behavioral Science

AA + 2 years’ experience

4-year combination of education and relevant experience

Tools

EMR systems

First Aid/CPR certification

Job description

Compass Health is seeking a Mental Health Technician III for the Marc Crisis Triage Center in Everett, WA. This client-facing role provides supervision, life-skills training, and crisis stabilization in a multidisciplinary setting.

You will participate in treatment planning, documentation, and intake/discharge processes, while ensuring safety and supportive care for individuals navigating behavioral health crises.