Behavioral Health Specialist (Full Time, 0.9 Day)
Listed compensation
$21.56-$25/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Includes weekends
Job description
Join Connections Health Solutions as a Behavioral Health Specialist – Full-Time, Shift Differentials in Leesburg, Virginia, United States. We’re not just behavioral health people—we’re crisis people. Connections Health Solutions is a leading provider of immediate-access behavioral health crisis care.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $21.56 - $25/hr.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity
- Basic Life, AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability
- Health Savings Account ($1,000-$2,000 employer contribution)
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401k company match after 6 months (50% of deferrals up to 6%)
- PTO starting at 160 hours accrued annually
- 12 recognized company holidays
- Company-paid parental leave
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Shift Differentials (+$2/hr Mon-Thu Nights, +$3/hr Fri-Sun Nights, +$2/hr Sat-Sun Days)
Apply to join Connections Health Solutions as a Behavioral Health Specialist – Full-Time, Shift Differentials.
Key Responsibilities
The Behavioral Health Specialist manages the safety and well-being of individuals in a crisis unit by providing direct care, monitoring, and de-escalation. They are also responsible for documenting interactions in the EHR and maintaining the cleanliness of the facility.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of relevant behavioral health experience. The role requires physical ability to perform interventions and the capacity to pass state-mandated background checks.
Certifications
Key Skills
Healthcare Administration Career Context
Of the 43 active Healthcare Administration listings this role was benchmarked against, 23% are remote, 21% have no call, 51% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$48k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $48k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Healthcare Administration pay on WeekdayDoc is up 11.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Healthcare Admin roles.
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