A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.
From $58,240 a year/ $28 an hour with higher compensation available based on experience, certifications, and demonstrated clinical expertise.
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On Site Clinical Director Join Us as a BCaBA! We believe every child deserves individualized, compassionate care delivered by clinicians who are supported, valued, and empowered to grow. As a BCaBA, you'll work alongside experienced BCBAs and an interdisciplinary team to make meaningful differences in the lives of children and their families while continuing to develop your clinical expertise. If you're looking for a collaborative environment where quality care comes first and your contributions truly matter, we'd love to meet you. What You'll Do As a BCaBA, you will: Provide direct supervision and clinical support to Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) Implement and monitor individualized behavior intervention plans developed under the supervision of a BCBA Collect, analyze, and interpret client data to monitor treatment progress Conduct caregiver training and collaborate with families to promote skill generalization Complete clinical documentation in accordance with company, insurance, and regulatory requirements Collaborate with BCBAs, Clinical Directors, and interdisciplinary providers Participate in team meetings, case consultations, and ongoing professional development Maintain ethical standards outlined by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
Qualifications Required:
Current BCaBA certification in good standing with the BACB Bachelor's degree in behavior analysis, psychology, education, or a related field Experience working with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder preferred Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment Reliable transportation and ability to travel between client locations if needed What We Offer Competitive salary with opportunities for performance-based growth. Paid time off and paid holidays. Flexible scheduling options that support work-life balance. Clinical autonomy with collaborative leadership support. Ongoing mentorship, peer collaboration, and continuing education opportunities. Administrative support that allows you to focus on quality clinical care. Opportunities for leadership and career advancement as our organization continues to grow. A mission-driven culture committed to clinical excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement. We believe every individual deserves access to high-quality, compassionate ABA services—regardless of age or the complexity of their needs. We are passionate about partnering with children, adolescents, adults, and families whose behavioral challenges may have limited their access to care elsewhere. We don't define our clients by their diagnosis, age, or the severity of their behaviors, and we never place limits on what meaningful progress can look like. Instead, we meet each person where they are and build individualized treatment plans that help them achieve their fullest potential. We are equally committed to the communities we serve. We take pride in building lasting relationships within underserved communities, increasing access to quality ABA services, and supporting families through every step of their journey. If you're looking for a place where you'll be challenged, supported, and inspired to make a meaningful impact every day, you'll find your home. Ready to Make a Difference?
