Behavioral Health Associate — Meaningful Care & Growth

Acadia Healthcare; Ada (OK); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Short-term Disability

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Acadia Healthcare 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, contributing to a stable, growth-friendly workplace with predictable hours.

This role emphasizes safety, empathy, and collaboration as core values within a large network. The position offers opportunities for professional development and a structured environment where your efforts help patients heal and

Qualifications

• Direct patient care under clinical or nursing leadership.
• Six months of experience with 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

Skills

Direct patient care

Teamwork

Empathy

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Acadia Healthcare 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, contributing to a stable, growth-friendly workplace with predictable hours.

This role emphasizes safety, empathy, and collaboration as core values within a large network. The position offers opportunities for professional development and a structured environment where your efforts help patients heal and