Mental Health Technician
Compass Health Network · compasshealthnetwork.org
United StatesOn-sitePart-time
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The job in short
Mental health technician.
NursingClinical
Details
- Found
- 21 d ago · posted 2026-10-05
- Location as listed
- Missouri, Missouri, Royal Oaks Hospital
- Role
- Behavioral Health / Therapist
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Make a Difference Every Day as a Mental Health Technician – Supporting Youth in Crisis
Join our compassionate care team at our acute psychiatric hospital for children and adolescents, where you’ll help provide structured, trauma-informed support to individuals experiencing behavioral health challenges. As a Mental Health Technician, you’ll play a hands-on role in helping young people feel safe, supported, and empowered on their wellness journey.
This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a team environment, has a passion for behavioral health, and feels called to serve youth in rural communities. If you're calm under pressure and want to make a meaningful impact every day, we’d love to meet you.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide age-appropriate care and emotional support to youth and adolescent patients
• Support daily routines and group activities in a structured treatment setting
• Monitor patient safety and well-being through direct engagement and observation
• Collaborate with clinical team members and contribute to individualized care plans
• Assist with patient transportation and participate in de-escalation when needed
• Complete educational activities to support your ongoing professional development
Requirements, Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
High School/GED preferred
WORK EXPERIENCE/TRAINING/ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
At least one (1) year of psychiatric or hospital/nursing home experience preferred
You’ll Be A Great Fit for This Role if You:
• Are calm, grounded, and able to respond compassionately in crisis situations
• Enjoy working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Are committed to providing trauma-informed, respectful care to youth and families
• Believe in the potential for recovery and wellness, no matter the challenge
• Are physically able to support patients who may need assistance with mobility or daily routines
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