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Behavioral Technician (Evenings)

Compass Health Network
Columbia, MO Intern
POSTED ON 3/26/2026 CLOSED ON 4/8/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Technician (Evenings) position at Compass Health Network?

Support recovery, change lives as a Behavioral Technician

Schedule: Thur-Sun 4pm-12am (32 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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$17.00 to $22.00
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