Behavioral Health Associate I - Onsite Care & Crisis

Summit BHC; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit BHC is seeking a Behavioral Health Associate I for our on-site facility in Texas. The role involves monitoring client behaviors, providing continuous care, recording data, and responding to crises.

You will support group activities, assist with admissions and discharge processes, and help ensure a safe treatment environment. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and CPR/de-escalation training; six months of relevant experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Six months+ experience with the specific population preferred.
• CPR certification and de-escalation training required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, positive, structured environment and supervise clients.
• Conduct safety checks and document observations.
• Take and record vital signs; report significant changes to the supervisor.
• Chart client records timely and accurately.
• Facilitate educational-rehabilitative groups and activities.
• Assist with transportation and incident reporting as needed.
• Assist with crisis management and client transfers when required.

Skills

Observation & assessment

Crisis intervention & de-escalation

Communication & reporting

Team collaboration

Vital signs monitoring

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Summit BHC is seeking a Behavioral Health Associate I for our on-site facility in Texas. The role involves monitoring client behaviors, providing continuous care, recording data, and responding to crises.

You will support group activities, assist with admissions and discharge processes, and help ensure a safe treatment environment. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and CPR/de-escalation training; six months of relevant experience is preferred.