Behavioral Health Associate

Behavioral Health Tech Top 25% in Behavioral HealthNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 39m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Lynchburg Comprehensive Treatment Center as a Behavioral Health Associate – Outpatient MAT, No Weekends in Lynchburg, VA, US.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • Semi-Annual Bonus Program
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Competitive 401(k) plan
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Early morning hours offering a great work/life balance
  • Opportunity for growth

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers weekends off, student loan benefits. Work with Lynchburg Comprehensive Treatment Center in Lynchburg, VA, US.

Key Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Associate monitors the physical and emotional well-being of patients in an opioid treatment program and assists with therapeutic activities. They also maintain patient records, facilitate group sessions, and collaborate with clinical staff to support patient recovery goals.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent and be eligible to obtain CSAC-R or CSAC certification within 90 days. Completion of crisis intervention and CPR certifications is required, along with a valid driver's license for patient transportation duties.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient monitoringAddiction recovery supportRecord keepingTherapeutic group facilitationMedical care assistance

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Associate at Lynchburg Comprehensive Treatment Center a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Behavioral Health — ranked against 1,110 active Behavioral Health listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Behavioral Health Career Context

Of the 50 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% have no call, 30% require no weekends.

Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

6.4/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Behavioral Health — ranked against 1,110 active roles in this specialty

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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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PSLF eligible
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

6.4/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in Behavioral Health

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About Lynchburg Comprehensive Treatment Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Lynchburg, Virginia
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Semi-Annual Bonus Program
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Competitive 401(k) plan
Paid vacation and sick time
Early morning hours offering a great work/life balance
Opportunity for growth
Student loan forgiveness through HRSA (eligible positions)