Deer Creek TGH - Behavioral Health Associate 1

Behavioral Health TechFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 46m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Millcreek - Deer Creek Therapeutic Group Home as a Behavioral Health Associate 1 – Full Benefits, 401k Match in Hollandale, MS, US.

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 Millcreek - Deer Creek Therapeutic Group Home as a Behavioral Health Associate 1 – Full Benefits, 401k Match.

Key Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care and support recovery under the direction of clinical or nursing leadership. Maintain a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment while addressing patient needs with empathy and professionalism.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and six months of experience with a similar patient population. Must hold or obtain CPR, de-escalation, and restraint certifications.

Key Skills

Crisis interventionRestraint certificationFirst aidPatient safetyClinical supportNursing supportTeamworkAccountability

Behavioral Health Career Context

Of the 50 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% have no call, 36% require no weekends.

Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Mississippi is 87.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.9% of Mississippi clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks22 jobs

401k / retirement match
95% this job
CME allowance
23%
Sign-on bonus
9%
PSLF eligible
9%
Loan repayment
5%

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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

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About Millcreek - Deer Creek Therapeutic Group Home

Mental Health Care
Fordyce, Arkansas
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

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