Behavioral Health Associate- 3rd Shift- $18-$20 an hour

2 months ago
United States$20/hrFull TimeBehavioral Health Technician

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Accepting this costs you $1020k over 3 years

Posted 59 days ago — employer likely flexible on terms

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Acadiana Treatment Center as a Behavioral Health Associate- 3rd Shift- $18-$20 an hour in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • must acknowledge and work to resolve complaints, and always recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
  • provide excellent customer services.
  • provide a positive, supportive and structured environment.
  • provide transportation for patient or coordinate transportation with appropriate staff member.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Six months or more experience working with the specific population of the facility preferred. LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
  • escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
  • First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Hourly rate: $20/hr.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Acadiana Treatment Center as a Behavioral Health Associate- 3rd Shift- $18-$20 an hour.

Key Skills

Patient CareSafety ChecksDocumentationBehavior ObservationGroup FacilitationActivities of Daily Living AssistanceVital Signs MonitoringDe-escalationCPREmpathyProfessionalismComplaint Resolution
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Position Insights

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at Acadiana Treatment Center 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

This position also offers production-based compensation: $20 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Safety Checks, Documentation, Behavior Observation, Group Facilitation, Activities of Daily Living Assistance, Vital Signs Monitoring, De-escalation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Associate provides personal care services to patients under clinical leadership direction, focusing heavily on maintaining patient safety through regular checks and a supportive environment. Responsibilities also include routine patient interaction, observing behaviors, assisti...

Benefits package: Competitive hourly rates with shift differentials available, Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 401k plan. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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Benefits & Perks

Competitive hourly rates with shift differentials available
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401k plan

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

2mo ago