Behavioral Health Associate I: Client Care & Crisis Support

The Ranch at Dove Tree; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ranch at Dove Tree in Lubbock, TX, is seeking a Full-time Behavioral Health Associate I to join a multidisciplinary treatment team. You will monitor client behaviors, provide supervision and care, and assist in data collection and crisis response, ensuring a safe, structured environment.

Responsibilities include conducting safety checks, recording vitals, facilitating educational groups, and reporting changes to the charge nurse.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Six months or more experience with the specific population preferred.
• Knowledge of common psychiatric disorders and dual diagnosis preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor wellbeing and provide a safe, structured environment.
• Perform safety checks and supervise clients per guidelines.
• Record vital signs and report significant changes to nursing staff.
• Engage with clients in activities and promote participation in therapy.
• Chart in client records timely and accurately.
• Assist with transport and incident reporting as needed.

Skills

CPR certification

De-escalation training

Experience with behavioral health pop.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Ranch at Dove Tree in Lubbock, TX, is seeking a Full-time Behavioral Health Associate I to join a multidisciplinary treatment team. You will monitor client behaviors, provide supervision and care, and assist in data collection and crisis response, ensuring a safe, structured environment.

Responsibilities include conducting safety checks, recording vitals, facilitating educational groups, and reporting changes to the charge nurse.