Pays $20 per hourHealthcare market median is ~$67k (10 jobs)

Behavioral Health Respite Treatment; Franklin County

Behavioral HealthIncludes weekendsContingent
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About the Role

Flexible schedule, evenings/weekends. Respite care for youth. $20/hr. Columbus, OH.

Join National Youth Advocate Program as a Behavioral Health Respite Treatment Advocate – Flexible in Columbus, Ohio, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $20/hr.
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • PSLF Eligible

Work Schedule

  • Contingent position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join National Youth Advocate Program as a Behavioral Health Respite Treatment Advocate – Flexible.

Key Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Respite Treatment Advocate provides direct support and advocacy for youth with mental and behavioral health diagnoses in home, community, and office settings. Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, facilitating one-on-one activities, documenting outcomes, and providing transportation for clients.

Requirements

Candidates must possess at least a High School Diploma or GED, with an Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred. A valid driver's license, reliable personal transportation, and the ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, are required.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Behavioral HealthCase ManagementAdvocacyDocumentationClient EngagementTransportationCommunity OutreachTreatment PlanningCrisis InterventionData EntryMicrosoft OfficeCommunication

Behavioral Health Career Context

Of the 40 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 35% have no call, 43% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$42k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $45k in an average-cost state. 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is up 13.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 2.8/10 on work-life balance for Healthcare roles.

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

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$65k-75k
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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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