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Behavioral Health Associate - 24 Hours
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What they do
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.
$42,001 / year median in California
+19% projected growth
Job Description
We are hiring a compassionate and experienced Behavioral health Associate Part Time 24 hours
- 3 days a week to work with our clients at The Camp Recovery Center in Scotts Valley!
PURPOSE STATEMENT
Responsible for providing personal care services to patients at the facility under the direction of clinical or nursing leadership. Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Demonstrate a sense of urgency related to the importance of patient safety and provide excellent customer services. Ensure the well- being of patients and provide a positive, supportive and structured environment .
OTHER FUNCTIONS
- Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Six months or more experience working with the specific population of the facility preferred.
LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS
- CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
- First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.
COMPENSATION
Compensation for roles atTHE CAMP RECOVERY CENTER
varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, THECAMP RECOVERY CENTER
provides a reasonable hourly range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California as set forth below.Role Location :
CALIFORNIA
Calculated Hourly Range for role BHA StateCalifornia:
$25.00- $26.
DOE BENEFITS
For Full Time Staff only The Camp Recovery Center provides a comprehensive package of benefits for Full Time Employees Current benefits include: Competitive hourly rate Shift differential for overnight shifts Medical, dental, and vision insurance Acadia Healthcare 401(k) plan Excellent training program Complimentary AOD Education to certify as a Substance Use Disorder Counselor Professional growth opportunity that is second to none in the industry.AVAILABLE SHIFTS AND HOURS
This is a Part-Time BHA position- 24 hours
- 3 days a week. Shifts are 8
- hours, and are overtime eligible