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No salary listed — similar Behavioral Health Tech roles pay ~$44k (median of 43 jobs)

5.1/10 work-life score · Above average in Behavioral Health — ranked against 1,039 active roles in this specialty

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East Tennessee Behavioral Health
Knoxville, Tennessee

Behavioral Health Associate - Days

Behavioral Health Tech Above average in Behavioral HealthNo nightsFull-Time
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Day shift behavioral health associate. Provides patient care and safety checks. Knoxville, TN.

Join East Tennessee Behavioral Health as a Behavioral Health Associate – Day Shift in Knoxville, Tennessee. Ask your recruiter about EarnIn, our Next Day Pay Benefit! Get paid – AS you work ​PURPOSE STATEMENT: Responsible for providing personal care services to patients at the facility under the direction of clinical or nursing leadership.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Next Day Pay Benefit (EarnIn)

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with East Tennessee Behavioral Health in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Key Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Associate provides personal care services and maintains a safe, supportive environment for patients under clinical leadership. Responsibilities include conducting safety checks, documenting clinical information, and facilitating educational-rehabilitative groups.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and six months of experience with the relevant population is preferred. Required certifications include CPR, de-escalation, and restraint training, which are available upon hire.

Qualifications

Education
High school

Certifications

CPR

Key Skills

Patient CareSafety MonitoringClinical DocumentationDe-escalationRestraint CertificationVital Signs MonitoringPatient EducationBehavioral ObservationActivities Of Daily LivingCrisis InterventionCustomer ServiceFirst AidCPR

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...

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About East Tennessee Behavioral Health

Mental Health Care
Knoxville, Tennessee
11-50 employees
Website

Benefits & Perks

Next Day Pay Benefit (EarnIn)

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