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Behavioral Technician (Evenings)

Compass Health Network, Warrensburg, MO, United States


Support recovery, change lives as a Behavioral Technician

Schedule: Evenings, 32-40 hours weekly.

Are you driven to make a real difference in the lives of individuals recovering from substance use? Join our dedicated team at Compass Health Network, where you'll provide essential support, compassion, and structure to those on the path to healing.

As a Behavioral Technician (Internal title: Addiction Recovery Technician) you’ll play a vital, hands‑on role in our inpatient and outpatient substance use treatment programs. You’ll ensure client safety, offer encouragement, and support recovery through daily structure, observation, and compassionate care.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in behavioral health, psychology, or social services — or for anyone who enjoys helping others live healthier, more independent lives.

Key Responsibilities

Provide support and guidance during recovery‑focused group education sessions

Monitor and ensure client safety through ongoing supervision

Assist with medication logging and observation of self‑administration

Transport clients as needed – driving is a key part of this role

Support new client orientation and documentation

Respond effectively to crises and participate in regular safety drills

Conduct and process urine drug screenings

Requirements, Skills, Knowledge And Expertise

High school diploma or GED preferred

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Compassionate, team‑oriented mindset with a commitment to ethical care

Valid, unrestricted driver’s license required

Must obtain a Missouri Class E driver’s license within 60 days of hire

You’ll Be a Great Fit for This Role If You:

Thrive in fast‑paced, team‑oriented environments

Have a passion for helping others through personal transformation and recovery

Stay calm and grounded during crisis situations

Are dependable, detail‑oriented, and proactive in your approach to care

Believe in treating every individual with dignity, respect, and empathy

Want to be part of a mission‑driven organization making real change in your community

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