Behavioral Health Associate 5
Acadia Healthcare · Magee, MS · Yesterday
HealthcareFull-time
Overview
We are seeking a Behavioral Health Associate (BHA) to join our team.
Why You Will Thrive Here
- Purpose driven work: Help ensure patient safety and support healing in an environment grounded in empathy, teamwork, and accountability.
- Growth and stability: Join one of the nation’s largest behavioral health networks with clear paths for advancement and skill development.
- Supportive team culture: Work alongside experienced clinical and nursing leaders who invest in your success and well-being.
- Structured environment: Predictable schedules and a professional setting designed to help you succeed and build long-term skills.
What You Will Do
- 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.
What You Bring
- A High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Six months of experience working 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.