Behavioral Health Associate
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Lakeland Behavioral Health System as a Behavioral Health Associate – CNA in Springfield, Missouri, United States.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Lakeland Behavioral Health System as a Behavioral Health Associate – CNA.
Key Responsibilities
The Behavioral Health Associate provides direct personal care and supervision to patients in a residential treatment setting. They are responsible for conducting safety checks, documenting clinical information, and facilitating therapeutic group activities.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification. CPR and de-escalation training are required, with six months of experience in a similar population preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Healthcare Professional Career Context
Of the 50 active healthcare listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% have no call, 22% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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