Part-Time Mental Health Tech — Flexible Evenings/Weekends

Family & Childrens Center; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Paid training

Competitive pay

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Family & Children’s Center in La Crosse, Wisconsin is seeking a Part-Time Mental Health Technician to support individuals with severe and persistent mental illness under the Community Support Program (CSP). You will build trusting relationships, deliver evening medication, check in with clients, and collaborate with CSP on-call during afterhours.

The role emphasizes compassionate, respectful communication, client independence, and learning living skills such as hygiene, cooking, budgeting, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in behavioral health, human services, healthcare, or customer service preferred but not required—training provided for the right candidate.
• Experience working with adults with severe and persistent mental illness and desire to become CSP certified preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build positive, supportive relationships with clients to promote recovery and well-being.
• Conduct daily evening medication delivery and client check-ins, especially on weekends, evenings, and some holidays.
• Collaborate with CSP on-call during afterhours and weekends/holidays to report concerns or unusual events.
• Provide education and assistance to CSP clients, helping them develop independent living skills (cleaning, hygiene, cooking, shopping, money management, social skills) and provide transportation as needed.
• Maintain contact notes and other required paperwork timely and per standards.
• Collaborate with Case Management to provide care aligned with client treatment needs.
• Attend staffing meetings during scheduled shifts to reinforce collaboration.
• Complete annual training and professional development opportunities.
• Provide fill-in or flexible coverage as requested, including morning/evening medication delivery and leading CSP group sessions on weekends/holidays.

Skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Communication

Calm under pressure

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Family & Children’s Center in La Crosse, Wisconsin is seeking a Part-Time Mental Health Technician to support individuals with severe and persistent mental illness under the Community Support Program (CSP). You will build trusting relationships, deliver evening medication, check in with clients, and collaborate with CSP on-call during afterhours.

The role emphasizes compassionate, respectful communication, client independence, and learning living skills such as hygiene, cooking, budgeting, and