Behavioral Health Aide — Patient Care & Safety Support

CFG Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

CFG Health Systems, LLC is seeking a Behavioral Health Aide to provide supportive services in a behavioral health unit. You will observe patient behavior, assist with movement and activities, and help maintain a safe, therapeutic environment in adherence to facility rules and healthcare standards.

You will report behavioral changes to clinical staff, assist with daily unit activities, and ensure confidentiality and safety. Strong teamwork and calmness under pressure are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to observe and report patient behavior to clinical staff.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and follow directions.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Assist behavioral health staff in maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment
• Observe and report patient behavior, mood changes, and unusual activity to clinical staff
• Assist with patient movement and coordination within the facility as directed
• Support behavioral health programming and daily unit activities
• Maintain accurate logs, reports, and documentation as assigned
• Monitor unit activity and report safety or security concerns immediately
• Assist in de-escalating behavioral situations under the direction of clinical staff
• Ensure compliance with facility rules, safety protocols, and organizational policies
• Maintain confidentiality of patient and facility information
• Participate in required trainings, meetings, and drills
• Provide professional and respectful interaction with patients, staff, and visitors
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Observation skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Stress management

Attention to detail

Instruction following

Job description

CFG Health Systems, LLC is seeking a Behavioral Health Aide to provide supportive services in a behavioral health unit. You will observe patient behavior, assist with movement and activities, and help maintain a safe, therapeutic environment in adherence to facility rules and healthcare standards.

You will report behavioral changes to clinical staff, assist with daily unit activities, and ensure confidentiality and safety. Strong teamwork and calmness under pressure are essential.