What are the responsibilities and job description for the Overnight Behavioral Health Assistant position at theridge?
About Altior Healthcare
Our family of services comprises three distinct mental health treatment programs, including a specialized program for US Veterans. With over 15 unique locations, we manage and support 500 dedicated employees serving over 300 residential clients daily located across five states: California, Idaho, Maine, New Hampshire, and Texas.
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 where every role matters.
Job Summary
As an Overnight Behavioral Health Assistant at Paradigm Treatment Centers and Ridge RTC, you will provide supervisory support, safety, and comfort to clients during overnight hours. This role is essential in maintaining a calm, secure, and supportive environment while clients rest, ensuring continuity of care and adherence to treatment protocols.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and monitor client activities overnight, including preparation for quiet hours, sleep routines, wake-up calls, and morning transitions.
- Conduct routine 15-minute safety checks of client areas to ensure safety and comfort, documenting all observations accurately in the electronic health record.
- Administer medications as directed and in accordance with clinical and organizational protocols.
- Perform light household and facility upkeep tasks to maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment.
- Respond appropriately to client needs or concerns during overnight hours and escalate issues to clinical or supervisory staff as needed.
- Maintain professional boundaries while providing reassurance and support to clients during nighttime hours.
Qualifications
- Previous experience working overnight shifts preferred.
- Experience in a clinical, residential, or behavioral health setting preferred.
- Prior experience working with adolescents and/or young adults strongly preferred.
- Passion for mental and behavioral health and supporting individuals in recovery.
- Strong observation, communication, and documentation skills.
- Ability to remain calm, attentive, and professional in an overnight setting.
Salary Range
$22 - $23 USD
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, and vision.
- 401k with 4% match.
- Paid Time Off Programs including vacation, holidays, and illness.
- Chef made meals onsite.
- Professional trainings provided for development; continuing education assistance for clinicians.
- Supportive clinical supervision and professional development.
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