Behavioral Health Associate

11 days ago
San Martin, California$24.00 - $26.00 per hourFull TimeGeneral Medicine
✓ No Call

Job Description

About the Role

Join Embark Behavioral Health as a Behavioral Health Associate – Full-Time Shifts in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Utilize de-escalation techniques and crisis management training to support clients, ensuring a calm and safe environment.
  • Build meaningful, supportive relationships with clients, maintaining professional boundaries while assisting with their daily needs and activities.
  • Review and apply treatment team strategies daily to drive client progress and ensure effective intervention.
  • Embrace being a positive role model with empathy and intentionality, fostering attuned relationships and providing constructive feedback to support client growth.

Requirements

  • employment drug screen and federal and state background check in concordance with VA state laws. Valid driving license required.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $24 - $26/hr
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Night or evening shifts may be required.

Apply to join Embark Behavioral Health as a Behavioral Health Associate – Full-Time Shifts.

Key Skills

EmpathyPatienceDe-escalation TechniquesCrisis ManagementBoundary SettingTreatment PlanningRole ModelingDocumentationQuick Decision-MakingGrowth MindsetFirst AidCPR
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Associate at Embark Behavioral Health a 3.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all General Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at Embark Behavioral Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $26 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in San Martin, California.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Empathy, Patience, De-escalation Techniques, Crisis Management, Boundary Setting, Treatment Planning, Role Modeling, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Associate will support adolescents (ages 12-17) by guiding them through experiential therapies such as art, music, yoga, and fitness activities. Key duties include utilizing de-escalation techniques, building supportive relationships, applying treatment strategies daily, and ma...

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Parental Leave, Life Insurance, AD&D, Long-Term Disability, 401k with Company Match. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Embark Behavioral Health

Mental Health Care
Chandler, Arizona
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Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Life Insurance
AD&D
Long-Term Disability
401k with Company Match
3.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (1)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

11d ago

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