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Haverhill Behavioral Health
Haverhill, Massachusetts

Behavioral Health Associate 1- 11:00pm - 7:30am - Overnight

Behavioral Health TechIncludes callIncludes weekendsPart-Time

Listed compensation

$17-$20.25/hr

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Employment & setting
Part-Time
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 44m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Haverhill Behavioral Health as a Behavioral Health Associate 1 - Overnight in Haverhill, Massachusetts, United States. Haverhill Pavillion Behavioral Health is seeking part time Behavioral Health Associates (BHA) to join our facility! As a Behavioral Health Associate, you are an integral part of the treatment team provided for patients upon admission to our facility.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $17/hr - $20.25/hr.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-paid short-term disability
  • Earned wage access
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Employee assistance program
  • Ongoing training and career growth opportunities
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $3,000/year

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • Shift differentials: Weekend $1.25/hr, Weekday Evening $1.25/hr, Weekend Evening $2.50/hr, Overnight $4/hr
  • Night or evening shifts may be required.

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Key Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Associate provides direct patient care, conducts safety checks, and supports patients experiencing acute psychiatric crises. They work within an interdisciplinary team to maintain a safe, therapeutic environment and assist with daily treatment goals.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least six months of experience with a similar patient population. Certification in CPR, de-escalation, and restraint techniques is required, though training is provided upon hire.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Crisis interventionSafety monitoringDe-escalation techniquesBehavioral health supportVital signs monitoringDocumentationTeam collaborationPatient advocacyPeer mentorshipTherapeutic communicationClinical observation

Healthcare Professional Career Context

Of the 42 active healthcare listings this role was benchmarked against, 43% have no call, 26% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$39k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $37k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

healthcare pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Behavioral Health Tech roles.

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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

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  • Includes weekends
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About Haverhill Behavioral Health

Mental Health Care
Haverhill, MA
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company-paid short-term disability
Earned wage access
401(k) plan with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Employee assistance program
Ongoing training and career growth opportunities
Tuition reimbursement up to $3,000/year