CNA-Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Behavioral Health | 1K Sign-On Bonus

About the role

Perimeter Behavioral Health is opening its newest residential treatment facility in Saint Robert, Missouri, and is seeking compassionate, dependable, and motivated Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our team as Mental Health Technicians.

Responsibilities

• Build positive, therapeutic relationships with adolescents
• Observe, document, and report resident behaviors, moods, and physical conditions
• Absist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including hygiene, feeding, mobility, and personal care
• Obtain vital signs and assist nursing staff with routine medical care
• Escort residents to meals, school, therapy groups, recreation, and appointments
• Teach and model healthy coping skills, communication, and daily living skills
• Maintain a safe, clean, structured, and trauma-informed environment
• Utilize verbal de-escalation techniques and crisis intervention strategies (paid training provided)
• Assist with physical interventions only when necessary and according to facility training
• Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary treatment team to support individualized care plans

Requirements

• Active Missouri Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
• High School Diploma or GED
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Ability to lift, bend, stoop, and assist with resident care and interventions
• Previous experience in behavioral health, healthcare, residential treatment, or social services
• Experience working with adolescents

Qualifications

• Experience in psychology, nursing, human services, criminal justice, education, or social work is preferred

Skills

• Caring and compassionate
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care principles

Benefits

• $1,000 Day Shift Sign-On Bonus
• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Company-Sponsored 401(k) with Employer Match
• Paid Time Off
• Ongoing Paid Training
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Supportive Leadership Team
• Collaborative Multidisciplinary Environment
• Meaningful work where you truly make a difference every day

Pay

• Day Shift (12 Hours) – $1,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Night Shift (12 Hours)

Schedule

• Consistent 12-hour shifts designed to provide work-life balance

Location

Perimeter Behavioral of Missouri – Primrose
121 Primrose Lane
Saint Robert, MO 65584