Behavioral Health Associate 1
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Acadiana Addiction Center as a Behavioral Health Associate – Nights in Sunset, Louisiana, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- 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
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Acadiana Addiction Center as a Behavioral Health Associate – Nights.
Key Responsibilities
The Behavioral Health Associate provides direct patient care and maintains a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment for adolescent patients. They are responsible for responding to patient needs with empathy while ensuring safety and professional standards are upheld.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent along with two years of relevant experience or an Associate's degree. Required certifications include CPR, de-escalation, and restraint training, which may be provided upon hire.
Qualifications
- Education
- Associate degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
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).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Behavioral Health Tech roles.
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