Flexible PRN Therapeutic Support Specialist

Truman Medical Centers; Kansas City, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Pay differentials for evening/overnigh

Training & growth

Job summary

University Health Behavioral Health Residential Housing is seeking a PRN Therapeutic Support Specialist/Mental Health Technician to support adults with severe mental illness in a group home. You will connect residents with activities, teach life skills, and assist with medication administration (training provided).

Flexible shifts including weekdays, evenings, overnights and weekends; minimum 24 hours per month and occasional two‑hour notices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must obtain Heartsavers CPR certification within 90 days.
• Complete LIMA licensure within first 90 days.
• Valid Class E Missouri or Kansas driver’s license.
• Clear Family Care Registry background check.
• Complete orientation and ongoing training on schedule.

Responsibilities

• Connect residents with activities to support engagement.
• Teach essential life skills such as cooking and cleaning.
• Support outings, assist with medications (training provided).

Skills

Mental health advocacy

Adaptable problem-solving

Cultural humility

Relationship building

Flexible caregiving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Heartsavers CPR Certification

Level 1 Medication Aide (LIMA) licensure

Class E Missouri or Kansas Driver’s License

Family Care Registry Clearance

Required orientation training

Job description

University Health Behavioral Health Residential Housing is seeking a PRN Therapeutic Support Specialist/Mental Health Technician to support adults with severe mental illness in a group home. You will connect residents with activities, teach life skills, and assist with medication administration (training provided).

Flexible shifts including weekdays, evenings, overnights and weekends; minimum 24 hours per month and occasional two‑hour notices.