Alexander Youth Network
Behavioral Health Associate
$1,700-1,700 / hour
Charlotte, North Carolina
Full-Time
On-site
2 months ago
JobLeap AI Summary
Provide core behavioral health support to children in a psychiatric residential setting in Charlotte, NC. The role involves direct care, therapeutic activities, and a focus on safety and positive outcomes.
Comprehensive benefits package
Focus on child mental health
Career advancement opportunities
Team-based environment
2nd shift schedule
Wellness and education support
About the job
Behavioral health associates provide direct care and support in psychiatric residential settings, working closely with children to help them overcome mental health challenges. In Charlotte, North Carolina, this position entails coordination of therapeutic activities, environmental safety, and active participation in treatment planning.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and coordinate direct care activities for clients
- Implement therapeutic interventions and support individual care plans
- Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment
- Participate in treatment planning and documentation
- Ensure adherence to organizational values and care models
Qualifications
- High school diploma required; bachelor's degree preferred
- Four years of mental health experience preferred
- Valid North Carolina driver’s license
Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement and assistance
- Comprehensive health and retirement plans
- Paid time off and holidays
- Mentorship and advancement opportunities
Schedule
- 2nd shift, Tuesday to Saturday
Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina (On-site)
About Alexander Youth Network
Healthcare · 200-500
Alexander Youth Network, established in 1888, provides comprehensive mental and behavioral health services to children and families across North Carolina. Their integrated treatment approach includes outpatient therapy, residential programs, and community-based services, aiming to meet children where they are and facilitate healing. Serving over 10,000 children annually, Alexander Youth Network is dedicated to helping children overcome mental health challenges and achieve their potential.