Evenings Residential Assistant – Crisis Stabilization & Detox

Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 34,325 - 40,161; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

21 days Paid Time Off annually

10 paid holidays

Team atmosphere

Job summary

Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare is seeking a Residential Assistant in Roanoke, VA to work in our Crisis Stabilization and Detox Unit. This role is essential in monitoring client behavior and assisting in the treatment of individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and a record of working with mental health or substance use clients. Evening shifts are required, with a competitive salary range and robust benefits that encourage work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience: Working directly with individuals with mental illness or substance use disorders is a plus!
• Background Check: State, FBI criminal record reports, and drug test required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor client behavior on the Crisis Stabilization/Detox unit.
• Assist with admissions and discharges.
• Complete and record vital signs.

Skills

Experience with mental illness or substance use disorders

Safe driving record

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare is seeking a Residential Assistant in Roanoke, VA to work in our Crisis Stabilization and Detox Unit. This role is essential in monitoring client behavior and assisting in the treatment of individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and a record of working with mental health or substance use clients. Evening shifts are required, with a competitive salary range and robust benefits that encourage work-life balance.