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Therapeutic Support Specialist – Mental Health Tech (M-F 7am–3:30pm)

University Health
Crossroads Group Home, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 Jun 2026

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Therapeutic Support Specialist – Mental Health Tech (M-F 7am–3:30pm)

101 Truman Medical Center

Job Location

Crossroads Group Home

Kansas City, Missouri

Department

Community Mental Health Center

Position Type

Full time

Work Schedule

7:00AM - 3:30PM

Hours Per Week

40

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Therapeutic Support Specialist! 

Are you passionate about mental health care? Join University Health Behavioral Health Ellington Place as a Therapeutic Support Specialist on our day shift team! Support adults with mental illness while enjoying a consistent weekday schedule: Monday–Friday, 7 AM–3:30 PM. 
 
 
What You'll Do: 
 
As a Therapeutic Support Specialist on our residential care team, you will provide essential care and support to residents, helping them thrive in a safe and supportive environment. Your responsibilities will include: 
 

  • Engage and Connect: Lead fun, meaningful activities that promote confidence, joy, and emotional well-being for residents. 

  • Teach Life Skills: Guide residents in developing practical skills like cooking, cleaning, symptom management, and problem-solving. 

  • Provide Support: Assist with outings, medication administration (training provided), and maintaining a welcoming, recovery-focused environment. 

 
 
Why Join Us? 

We offer more than just a job — we provide purpose and growth opportunities: 

  • Purpose-Driven Work: Make a meaningful impact in the lives of adults with mental illness. 

  • Competitive Pay: Standout pay rates, with shift differentials for evenings, overnights, and weekends. 

  • Training & Development: Receive specialized training in Recovery-Oriented Cognitive Therapy (CT-R) to see real success in your work and advance your skills. 

 

 

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