Behavioral Health Associate Days

Behavioral Health Tech Above average in Behavioral HealthFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 39m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Vermilion Behavioral Health System as a Behavioral Health Associate – Days in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • EarnIn - Next Day Pay Benefit

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Vermilion Behavioral Health System as a Behavioral Health Associate – Days.

Key Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Associate provides personal care services and ensures a safe, structured environment for patients. They are responsible for conducting safety checks, documenting clinical information, and facilitating rehabilitative group sessions.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and six months of experience with the relevant population is preferred. Certification in CPR and de-escalation is required, with training provided upon hire.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient CareClinical DocumentationVital Signs MonitoringGroup FacilitationBehavioral ObservationActivities Of Daily LivingPatient SafetyCustomer ServiceFirst Aid

Behavioral Health Career Context

Of the 50 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% have no call, 26% require no weekends.

Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is down 6.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

5.1/10 work-life score · Above average in Behavioral Health — ranked against 1,084 active roles in this specialty

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 5.1/10 on work-life balance for Behavioral Health Tech roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 85 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs

401k / retirement match
92%
CME allowance
25%
PSLF eligible
13%
Sign-on bonus
8%
Loan repayment
4%

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Work-life snapshot

5.1/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Behavioral Health

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About Vermilion Behavioral Health System

Individual and Family Services
Lafayette, Louisiana
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

EarnIn - Next Day Pay Benefit