Per Diem Behavioral Health Associate: Meaningful Care & Growth

Haverhill Pavilion Behavioral Health; Haverhill (MA); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short-term disability

Earned wage access

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Holidays

Employee assistance program

Ongoing training and career growth

Job summary

Haverhill Pavilion Behavioral Health is seeking a per diem Behavioral Health Associate to join our team. You will provide hands-on care in a structured, team-focused environment, supporting patient safety and recovery while contributing to a meaningful workplace.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, adherence to safety protocols, and collaboration with clinical staff. A high school diploma, CPR/De-escalation training, and flexibility with shifts are required or provided on hire.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Six months of experience 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

• 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

Experience with behavioral health pop

Compassionate patient care

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

CPR Certification

De-escalation training

Restraint training

Job description

Haverhill Pavilion Behavioral Health is seeking a per diem Behavioral Health Associate to join our team. You will provide hands-on care in a structured, team-focused environment, supporting patient safety and recovery while contributing to a meaningful workplace.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, adherence to safety protocols, and collaboration with clinical staff. A high school diploma, CPR/De-escalation training, and flexibility with shifts are required or provided on hire.