Behavioral Health Associate (PRN) – Crisis & Client Support

Summit BHC; Portsmouth (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Competitive salary commensurate with经验

Job summary

Safe Harbor Recovery Center in Portsmouth, VA seeks a part-time Behavioral Health Associate I (PRN) to support a multidisciplinary treatment team. Responsibilities include monitoring client safety, conducting safety checks, assisting in activities, and recording data accurately.

CPR and de-escalation training are required, with first aid knowledge optional but helpful. Onsite position with shift-based responsibilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Six months or more experience with the specific population preferred.
• Knowledge of common psychiatric disorders and/or dual diagnosis and various treatment modalities is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains safe, structured environment and supervises clients.
• Uses de-escalation techniques to manage emotions and behavior.
• Records vital signs and communicates changes to nursing staff.
• Charts client records accurately and timely.
• Initiates and documents incident reports as needed.
• Provides information for shift handovers and supports activity planning.

Skills

Six months+ experience with the pop.

De-escalation techniques

CPR certification

First aid knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Safe Harbor Recovery Center in Portsmouth, VA seeks a part-time Behavioral Health Associate I (PRN) to support a multidisciplinary treatment team. Responsibilities include monitoring client safety, conducting safety checks, assisting in activities, and recording data accurately.

CPR and de-escalation training are required, with first aid knowledge optional but helpful. Onsite position with shift-based responsibilities.