Behavioral Health Associate — Day & Evening Shifts

Acadia Healthcare; Salisbury (PA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company paid short term disability

Earned wage access

401(k) plan, with a company match

Paid time off and holidays

Employee assistance program

Ongoing training and career growth

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Lehigh Center for Recovery in Salisbury, PA is seeking a Behavioral Health Associate (BHA) to join our team. Both Day and Evening Shifts available. You will provide direct patient care under clinical or nursing leadership and help maintain a safe, therapeutic environment.

We value empathy, teamwork, and accountability. You’ll work in a structured setting with opportunities for ongoing training and career growth, and you’ll contribute to patient safety and recovery by addressing concerns promptly

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Six months of experience working with a similar patient population preferred
• CPR and de escalation and restraint certification required. Training provided upon hire
• First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the direction of clinical or nursing leadership
• Maintain a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment
• Demonstrate a positive, empathetic, and professional approach with patients and team members
• Address patient concerns promptly and respectfully to support satisfaction and safety
• Recognize and respond to patient needs with safety as a top priority

Job description

Lehigh Center for Recovery in Salisbury, PA is seeking a Behavioral Health Associate (BHA) to join our team. Both Day and Evening Shifts available. You will provide direct patient care under clinical or nursing leadership and help maintain a safe, therapeutic environment.

We value empathy, teamwork, and accountability. You’ll work in a structured setting with opportunities for ongoing training and career growth, and you’ll contribute to patient safety and recovery by addressing concerns promptly