Behavioral Health Technician
Cape Girardeau, MOJobSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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The Behavioral Health Technician supports adult women in a residential treatment environment as part of a supportive team. The role includes helping clients with daily living skills, leading or assisting with therapeutic and recreational groups, teaching coping and emotional regulation skills, documenting observations, conducting safety checks, providing transportation, responding to behavioral crises, and tracking and distributing medications under agency policies.
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What You'll Do As a Behavioral Health Technician, you'll be a key part of a supportive team helping adult women in a residential treatment environment: - Maintain a safe, trauma-informed environment - Support clients with daily living skills (hygiene, meals, medications, etc.) - Lead or assist with therapeutic and recreational groups - Teach emotional regulation, coping skills, and healthy habits - Document observations and interventions accurately - Perform safety checks (rooms, belongings, and grounds) - Provide client transportation as needed - Assist during behavioral crises and follow emergency protocols - Track and distribute medications under agency policies ## Minimum Requirements - High School Diploma/GED/HSE - **Must hold **or obtain by start date, MO Class E Driver's License (Class D for IL Residents), and proof of continuous auto insurance. Must also meet CCC's Motor Vehicle Record standards policy and have reliable transportation. Note: The Class E is just a written required computer test. No Driving Test has to be taken for the Class E. Then you would go to the DMV after the test is taken (passed) and transfer the license over to that Class E.
How this job compares
Set against the 383 open Behavioral Health Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$19–24/hr154 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 25 open Behavioral Health Technician jobs in Missouri and 383 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Missouri
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- Experience
- Behavioral Health Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (126 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 218 of the 383 open Behavioral Health Technician jobs (57%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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