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Behavioral Health Coach

Blackwell, OK · On-site

$18.69 - $20.06/hr

Provide training and remediation of children and families on behavioral, interpersonal, communication, self-help, safety, substance use and daily living skills. * Provide support and reinforcement of ...

Behavioral Health Coach

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$18.69 - $20.06/hr

Provide training and remediation of children and families on behavioral, interpersonal, communication, self-help, safety, substance use and daily living skills. * Provide support and reinforcement of ...

Behavioral Health Coach

Kansas, OK · On-site

$18.69 - $20.06/hr

Provide training and remediation of children and families on behavioral, interpersonal, communication, self-help, safety, substance use and daily living skills. * Provide support and reinforcement of ...

Behavioral Health Coach

Miami, OK · On-site

$18.69 - $20.06/hr

Provide training and remediation of children and families on behavioral, interpersonal, communication, self-help, safety, substance use and daily living skills. * Provide support and reinforcement of ...

Behavioral Health Coach

Grove, OK · On-site

$18.69 - $20.06/hr

Provide training and remediation of children and families on behavioral, interpersonal, communication, self-help, safety, substance use and daily living skills. * Provide support and reinforcement of ...

Behavioral Health Coach

Ponca City, OK · On-site

$18.69 - $20.06/hr

Provide training and remediation of children and families on behavioral, interpersonal, communication, self-help, safety, substance use and daily living skills. * Provide support and reinforcement of ...

Behavioral Health Coach

Kansas, OK · On-site

$18.69 - $20.06/hr

Provide training and remediation of children and families on behavioral, interpersonal, communication, self-help, safety, substance use and daily living skills. * Provide support and reinforcement of ...

Behavioral Health Coach

Claremore, OK · On-site

$18.69 - $20.06/hr

Provide training and remediation of children and families on behavioral, interpersonal, communication, self-help, safety, substance use and daily living skills. * Provide support and reinforcement of ...

Behavioral Health Coach

Cleveland, OK · On-site

$18.69 - $20.06/hr

Provide training and remediation of children and families on behavioral, interpersonal, communication, self-help, safety, substance use and daily living skills. * Provide support and reinforcement of ...

Behavioral Health Coach

Claremore, OK · On-site

$18.69 - $20.06/hr

Provide training and remediation of children and families on behavioral, interpersonal, communication, self-help, safety, substance use and daily living skills. * Provide support and reinforcement of ...

Behavioral Health Coach

Claremore, OK · On-site

$18.69 - $20.06/hr

Provide training and remediation of children and families on behavioral, interpersonal, communication, self-help, safety, substance use and daily living skills. * Provide support and reinforcement of ...

Behavioral Health Coach

Stillwater, OK · On-site

$18.69 - $20.06/hr

Provide training and remediation of children and families on behavioral, interpersonal, communication, self-help, safety, substance use and daily living skills. * Provide support and reinforcement of ...

Behavioral Health Coach

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$18.69 - $20.06/hr

Provide training and remediation of children and families on behavioral, interpersonal, communication, self-help, safety, substance use and daily living skills. * Provide support and reinforcement of ...

Behavioral Health Coach

Claremore, OK · On-site

$18.69 - $20.06/hr

Provide training and remediation of children and families on behavioral, interpersonal, communication, self-help, safety, substance use and daily living skills. * Provide support and reinforcement of ...

Behavioral Health Coach

Stillwater, OK · On-site

$18.69 - $20.06/hr

Provide training and remediation of children and families on behavioral, interpersonal, communication, self-help, safety, substance use and daily living skills. * Provide support and reinforcement of ...

Behavioral Health Coach

Bartlesville, OK · On-site

$18.69 - $20.06/hr

Provide training and remediation of children and families on behavioral, interpersonal, communication, self-help, safety, substance use and daily living skills. * Provide support and reinforcement of ...

Behavioral Health Coach

Claremore, OK · On-site

$18.69 - $20.06/hr

Provide training and remediation of children and families on behavioral, interpersonal, communication, self-help, safety, substance use and daily living skills. * Provide support and reinforcement of ...

Behavioral Health Coach

Claremore, OK · On-site

$18.69 - $20.06/hr

Provide training and remediation of children and families on behavioral, interpersonal, communication, self-help, safety, substance use and daily living skills. * Provide support and reinforcement of ...

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How much do behavioral health coach jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for behavioral health coach in the United States is $23.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Behavioral Health Coach vs Mental Health Counselor?

AspectBehavioral Health CoachMental Health Counselor
CredentialsCertifications in health coaching, sometimes state-specific licensesMaster's degree in counseling or psychology, state licensure
Work EnvironmentCommunity programs, wellness centers, private coachingClinics, hospitals, private practices
Employer & IndustryHealth and wellness industry, non-profitsHealthcare, mental health services
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for coaching vs clinical rolesClinical mental health services, therapy roles

Behavioral Health Coaches focus on wellness, motivation, and behavioral change through coaching techniques, often without providing clinical therapy. Mental Health Counselors provide clinical therapy, diagnosing and treating mental health conditions. While both roles support mental well-being, they differ in credentials, work settings, and scope of practice.

What is a Behavioral Health Coach?

A Behavioral Health Coach is a professional who helps individuals improve their mental and emotional well-being by providing guidance, support, and strategies to manage stress, build healthy habits, and overcome challenges. Unlike therapists, behavioral health coaches do not diagnose or treat mental health disorders but instead focus on goal-setting, motivation, and practical techniques for positive change. They often work with clients dealing with anxiety, stress, lifestyle changes, or those wanting to enhance their overall emotional resilience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Behavioral Health Coach, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Behavioral Health Coach, you need a solid understanding of behavioral health principles, motivational interviewing, and often a relevant certification such as NBC-HWC or training in counseling or psychology. Familiarity with telehealth platforms, electronic health records, and evidence-based coaching frameworks is typically required. Exceptional active listening, empathy, and communication skills help build trust and effectively support client progress. These competencies are crucial for empowering clients, ensuring ethical practice, and delivering measurable improvements in mental well-being.

How do Behavioral Health Coaches typically collaborate with other healthcare professionals?

Behavioral Health Coaches often work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including therapists, primary care providers, and psychiatrists. Collaboration usually involves sharing updates on client progress, coordinating care plans, and ensuring that support strategies align with each client’s broader treatment goals. This teamwork helps provide holistic care and ensures clients receive consistent, well-rounded support throughout their wellness journey.
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Infographic showing various Behavioral Health Coach job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,790 per year, or $23.5 per hour.
Behavioral Health Coach - Behavioral Health Services

Behavioral Health Coach - Behavioral Health Services

Salem-Keizer Public Schools

Salem, OR

$35.34 - $45.14/hr

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Posted 7 days ago


Job description

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PURPOSE
The Behavioral Health Coach enhances PreK12 learning environments by building districtwide capacity to support students with behavioral health and social-emotional needs. The position provides trauma-and stress-informed de-escalation training, develops and delivers curriculum for the Behavioral Health Coaching & Training Academy, and offers individualized coaching, classroom support, and consultation to educators and support staff. The role supports the implementation of behavior intervention strategies, assists with crisis response, contributes to multidisciplinary teams, and collaborates with Student Services, Safety and Risk Management, HR, and school-based staff to ensure safe, legally compliant, and culturally responsive practices. Through expert guidance, data-informed decision making, and a commitment to continuous improvement, the Behavioral Health Coach strengthens the district's capacity to create safe, inclusive, and supportive environments for all students and staff.
Type: Classified
Hours per day: 8
Status: Permanent
Hourly Range: $35.34 - $45.14
Application Procedure: Apply online
All Applicants, please note:  If selected, you will be asked to participate in an interview process. Interviews are conducted virtually, in person, or via a one-way video.  Please note interviews are a required part of the hiring process, non-compliance with the interview eliminates your eligibility for the position.
Salem-Keizer Public Schools does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veterans' status, or other categories protected by ORS Chapter 659A. Â