Behavioral Health Associate

Behavioral Health Associate Professional Therapeutic Community Network (PTCN) Keizer, OR Job Details Full-time $23 - $31 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Professional networking Interpersonal skills Bachelor's degree Direct support Performing background checks Full Job Description Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth — Join the PTCN Team! Professional Therapeutic Community Network (PTCN) is proud to launch a new residential treatment program serving youth within the ODHS Child Welfare and Behavioral Rehabilitation Services (BRS) system. This program is designated as a Child Welfare Qualified Residential Treatment Program (QRTP) , providing a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment for youth with complex behavioral and emotional needs. If you are passionate about helping young people heal, grow, and succeed, this is more than a job — it's an opportunity to create lasting impact while building a meaningful career. Why Join PTCN? At PTCN, we believe in investing in our employees just as much as we invest in the youth we serve. We are committed to developing talent from within and creating real opportunities for advancement. After successfully completing training, employees may be eligible for: Internal promotions Leadership development opportunities Advancement into specialized or supervisory roles Ongoing professional growth and training Your next career step could start here. What You'll Do As a Residential Youth Support Professional, you will: Provide 24-hour supervision and direct support to youth in a residential setting Help youth build independent living and daily life skills Deliver and document individualized skills training each week Collaborate with therapists, case managers, and treatment team members Support recreational outings and community-based cultural and educational activities Create a positive, structured, and trauma-informed environment Build trusting relationships while supporting youth through behavioral challenges Serve as a mentor, role model, and advocate for youth growth and success

What We're Looking For Minimum Qualifications:

21 years of age or older Bachelor's degree preferred Ability to pass an ODHS background check Ability to obtain the following within 90 days of hire: CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) Certification CPR/First Aid Certification Oregon Food Handler's Card Preferred Experience Experience working with youth in residential treatment, behavioral health, mental health, foster care, or social services settings Strong communication and documentation skills Ability to remain calm, supportive, and professional in high-stress situations Passion for working with youth who have experienced trauma Benefits & Perks We value our team and offer a competitive benefits package for eligible employees, including: Medical, dental, and life insurance 401(k) with company matching Paid time off Employee referral program Ongoing paid training and professional development Opportunities for career advancement

Job Details Job Types:

Full-time and Part-time Location:

In-person If you're ready to make a meaningful impact while growing your career in behavioral health and residential services, we encourage you to apply today.

Pay:

$23.00 - $31.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program

Work Location:

In person