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Mental Health Technician
Job Location:
Job Location:
Missouri, MO - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
1 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
28 September 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
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 youll help provide structured trauma-informed support to individuals experiencing behavioral health challenges. As a Mental Health Technician youll 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 youre calm under pressure and want to make a meaningful impact every day wed 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
Youll Be A Great Fit for This Role if You:
At least one (1) year of psychiatric or hospital/nursing home experience preferred
Youll 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
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Inspire Hope. Promote Wellness. CALL FOR AN APPOINTMENT: 844-853-8937 (TOLL FREE) BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CRISIS CENTERS: 833-356-2427 (TOLL FREE) BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CRISIS LINE: 988 Through compassionate, high-quality care, we guide individuals on their journey toward improved physical and ... View more
