Behavioral Health Associate - Growth & Compassion

Harboroaks; Río Piedras (PR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Harboroaks is seeking a Behavioral Health Associate to support patient safety and recovery in a structured, team-oriented setting. You will provide hands-on care and compassionate support to patients daily, contributing to meaningful work with growth opportunities and predictable schedules.

You will work under clinical or nursing leadership to maintain a safe environment and address patient needs with empathy and professionalism, while aligning with the organization’s commitment to safety and

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 may evolve based on business needs.

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

Skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

CPR Certification

De-escalation Training

Restraint Certification

First Aid Certification

Job description

Harboroaks is seeking a Behavioral Health Associate to support patient safety and recovery in a structured, team-oriented setting. You will provide hands-on care and compassionate support to patients daily, contributing to meaningful work with growth opportunities and predictable schedules.

You will work under clinical or nursing leadership to maintain a safe environment and address patient needs with empathy and professionalism, while aligning with the organization’s commitment to safety and