PRN Behavioral Health Associate

About the role

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced PRN Behavioral Health Associate (BHA) to work with our clients at The Camp Recovery Center in Scotts Valley. This role focuses on providing a safe, nurturing environment for adult clients with co-occurring disorders (substance use disorder and mental health disorders). The Camp is a 74-bed treatment center offering both inpatient and outpatient services.

As a Behavioral Health Associate, you will play a vital role in ensuring patient safety and supporting their recovery in a structured, team-focused environment. This opportunity offers meaningful work, consistent hours, and a place to grow your career while making a real difference.

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

Requirements

• 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

Pay

Compensation for this role in California ranges from $25.00 - $26.00 per hour.

Schedule

This is a PRN (as-needed) position with 8-hour shifts. Overtime is eligible.

Benefits

Benefits listed below are available for full-time staff only.

• 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 opportunities