What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Treatment Assistant position at Confidential?
Paradigm Treatment (West Coast) and Ridge RTC (East Coast) partner together under Altior, united by a shared commitment to providing exceptional mental health care. For over a decade, our core clinical and support teams have worked side-by-side, delivering compassionate, evidence-based treatment that changes lives.
As part of the Altior network, you’ll find the stability of an established organization with the heart of a close-knit treatment community in which every role matters.
A Day in the Life of a Residential Clinical Assistant Would Be:
- Guiding residents through daily activities including meal time, group activities, group, and individual therapy, and ensuring an overall productive day for each patient in treatment.
- Promote and maintain a safe and secure environment that allows for the proper delivery of care.
- Assistant in welcoming and intaking new residents as they enter the facilities while ensuring proper comfort and warmth at the start of their new journeys.
- Develops and/or conducts specialized psycho-educational groups to help patients gain additional knowledge while developing skills to aid along the journey of recovery.
- Effectively communicates with all staff on-site regarding patient care and patient updates to include clinical directors, clinical therapists, nursing staff, program directors, and more.
- Utilizes crisis and/or de-escalation intervention practices, when necessary and appropriate, with the patient(s) whose behavior cannot be otherwise supported without such interventions.
- Monitors patient sharps and valuables and labels/handles appropriately, and reports hazards to the proper department as needed for immediate review.
- Provides CPR, wound care, or medication management as needed under the direction of clinical staff.
Exciting Qualities You May Have:
- Experience with behavioral health
- Previous work experience in a clinical or residential setting
- Passion for the field of mental/behavioral health
- Have previously worked with adolescents/young adults or in a youth-focused environment
- Previous work experience as a Mental Health Technician, Behavioral Health Technician, or Caregiver!
Schedule:
- Part-Time and Full-Time Schedules Available!
What We’re Looking For:
- A caring, reliable, and patient person who wants to help others.
- High school diploma or equivalent (college coursework in human services or psychology is a plus, but not required).
- Good communication skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure.
- A team player who’s ready to learn and grow.
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
- Training & Growth: Hands-on training in the behavioral health field—perfect for anyone considering a future career in social work, psychology, nursing, or related fields.
- Impact: Be part of someone’s journey toward healing and independence.
- Benefits: 401(k), medical insurance, paid time off, and more.
- Supportive Team: Work with people who care about you as much as the residents we serve.
If you’re passionate about helping others and want a job where you can make a difference while building your career, we’d love to meet you.
Apply today and take your first step into the behavioral health field with The Ridge.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $22.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $23