Inpatient Behavioral Health Associate

Comprehensive Healthcare; Yakima (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

On-site employee discounts

Job summary

Comprehensive Healthcare in Yakima, WA is seeking a Behavioral Health Associate for a per diem role in our inpatient and residential facilities. You will provide supportive counseling, facilitate educational and skill-building groups, and help clients stabilize symptoms while promoting independent living skills.

The position emphasizes teamwork, trauma-informed care, and effective communication with clients and staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Previous related experience preferred
• Must be eligible for registration as Agency Affiliated Counselor
• Must have valid driver's license and vehicle liability insurance

Responsibilities

• Provide care, support and a safe living environment in inpatient/residential facilities
• Deliver individual or group sessions for symptom stabilization and illness management
• Coach clients in living skills such as nutrition and budgeting
• Accompany clients to appointments and community events
• Oversee medication self-administration and monitor symptoms
• Maintain a safe, clean environment and complete documentation reflecting progress
• Ensure PPE compliance and safety for staff and clients

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Comprehensive Healthcare in Yakima, WA is seeking a Behavioral Health Associate for a per diem role in our inpatient and residential facilities. You will provide supportive counseling, facilitate educational and skill-building groups, and help clients stabilize symptoms while promoting independent living skills.

The position emphasizes teamwork, trauma-informed care, and effective communication with clients and staff.