Behavioral Health Associate - Safe Care & Growth

Harboroaks; Pontotoc (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company paid short term disability

Earned wage access

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Employee assistance program

Ongoing training and career growth

Job summary

Harboroaks is seeking a Behavioral Health Associate (BHA) to join our team. As a BHA, you will provide direct patient care under clinical or nursing leadership within a structured, team-focused environment, helping keep patients safe and supporting recovery.

You will work in a role that emphasizes empathy, accountability, and professional teamwork, with predictable schedules and opportunities for growth in a large behavioral health network. CPR/de-escalation training is provided upon hire.

Qualifications

• Provide direct patient care under supervision from clinical or nursing leadership.
• Maintain a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment.
• Demonstrate a positive, empathetic, and professional approach with patients and team members.

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

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Six months of related experience preferred

CPR and de escalation and restraint certification required

First aid may be required by state/facility

Job description

Harboroaks is seeking a Behavioral Health Associate (BHA) to join our team. As a BHA, you will provide direct patient care under clinical or nursing leadership within a structured, team-focused environment, helping keep patients safe and supporting recovery.

You will work in a role that emphasizes empathy, accountability, and professional teamwork, with predictable schedules and opportunities for growth in a large behavioral health network. CPR/de-escalation training is provided upon hire.