Behavioral Health Associate 1
Lakeview Behavioral Health
Summary
As a Behavioral Health Associate, you play a vital role in keeping our patients safe while supporting their recovery every day. You will provide hands on care and compassionate support in a structured, team focused environment where your work truly matters.
Job description
Summary
As a Behavioral Health Associate, you play a vital role in keeping our patients safe while supporting their recovery every day. You will provide hands on care and compassionate support in a structured, team focused environment where your work truly matters.
What You Will Do
- Provide direct patient care under the direction of clinical or nursing leadership
- Maintain a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment
- Demonstrate a positive, empathetic, and professional approach with patients and team members
- Address patient concerns promptly and respectfully to support satisfaction and safety
- Recognize and respond to patient needs with safety as a top priority
What You Bring
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Six months of experience working with a similar patient population preferred
- CPR and de escalation and restraint certification required. Training provided upon hire
- First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Six months of experience working with a similar patient population preferred
- CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training provided upon hire)
- First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Company Paid Short Term Disability
- Earned Wage Access
- 401(k) Matching
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Ongoing Training
- Career Growth Opportunities
Company overview
Lakeview Behavioral Health is a comprehensive mental health clinic founded in 2016 and headquartered in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. The organization specializes in providing holistic behavioral health care services to rural communities across greater Minnesota. With a multidisciplinary team of psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners, licensed professional clinical counselors, licensed alcohol and drug counselors, and clinical social workers, Lakeview offers a wide range of evidence-based treatments. Their services include psychiatric evaluations, medication management, individual and group therapy, substance use disorder treatment, marriage and family counseling, and specialized programs for co-occurring disorders. The clinic operates multiple locations in Grand Rapids, Hibbing, and Brainerd, serving Itasca County and surrounding areas. Lakeview Behavioral Health emphasizes a person-centered approach, tailoring treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each individual while utilizing both in-person and telehealth options to increase accessibility. The organization is committed to reducing stigma around mental health and substance use disorders while providing progressive, research-based therapeutic interventions to help clients achieve improved mental health and well-being.