Job Description
Job Description:
Job Title: Behavioral Health Technician
Location: Saint Charles, MO
Department: Recovery Services
Employment Type: Full‑Time
Pay Rate: $16.00 per hour
Schedule: Three 12‑Hour Shifts (Friday–Sunday)
Shifts Available:
10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
10:00 PM – 10:00 AM
✅ Enjoy four days off each week while still qualifying for full‑time benefits
Job Summary:
Looking for a full‑time role that offers work‑life balance and meaningful work? Join our Recovery Services team as a Behavioral Health Technician I, where you’ll support individuals on their recovery journey in a safe, structured, and therapeutic residential environment.
This role is ideal for individuals who are compassionate, dependable, and motivated to make a positive impact.
What You’ll Do
Provide direct care and supervision to clients to ensure safety and program compliance
Actively participate as a member of the treatment team by identifying client strengths, needs, and progress
Monitor daily client activities and respond appropriately to crises or behavioral concerns
Accurately document client behaviors and relevant treatment information
Assist with admissions and orientations, including safety searches, vital signs (if applicable), and specimen collection per protocol
Support and educate clients with daily living activities as needed
Adhere to all medication policies and collaborate with nursing staff to ensure compliance
Provide transportation support for clients when required
Education & Experience (One of the Following):
High school diploma or equivalent with two (2) years of responsible employment
Experience in Human Services, Behavioral Health, or a related field is preferred
Why Join Us
Full‑time pay and benefits
Four days off every week for better work‑life balance
Meaningful work supporting individuals in recovery
Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth
Position Perks & Benefits:
Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life
Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more
Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive
Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within
Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness
Brightli is on a Mission:
A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.
As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Preferred Family Health Care is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.