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Behavioral Associate

Children's of Alabama, Birmingham, AL, United States


Location

In Behavioral Health Inpatient Ireland Center at Main Campus Dearth Tower
Summary

The Behavioral Associate is responsible for providing constant supervision and oversight of patients with diverse mental, emotional or developmental conditions.
Other Information

BCLS, CPI, Equipment/Work Aides: Computer, Patient Records, Reports.
Essential Credentials

Basic Life Support
Nonessential Credentials

Crisis Prevention and Intervention Certification
Educational Requirements

High School Diploma Graduate or Equivalent
Experience

The Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit is comprised of 44 beds and provides a therapeutic, engaging environment for children ages 4 to 18. The Behavioral Health Inpatient Unit is a rewarding place to work where our care team makes an impact on children’s lives with every interaction. Along with psychiatrists, therapists, and nurse practitioners, we are involved in the day to‑day care and decision making that helps kids and families live their best lives. We work hands‑on with children of all ages who are struggling with depression, anxiety, suicide, self‑control, and trauma. We teach them new emotional and behavioral skills in a fun and interactive way. Our patients need to know that someone cares and can help keep them safe. Someone who can listen compassionately without judgement.
Schedule

Full‑time Day Shift, 3‑12 Hour shifts with rotating weekends.

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