Behavioral Health Associate - Overnight

Acadia Healthcare • Forest Knolls, CA

81d • $23 - $25

About The Position

Serenity Knolls, located in the peaceful San Geronimo Valley just 10 minutes west of Fairfax, is currently hiring a dedicated Overnight Behavioral Health Associate to join our compassionate team. We are a 42-bed co-ed residential treatment facility serving adults aged 18 and older, including 6 detox beds. Serenity Knolls is a 12-step-based, social model treatment center that uniquely combines traditional care with contemporary cognitive behavioral, psychodynamic, and evidence-based practices. As an Overnight Behavioral Health Associate, you'll provide direct support and supervision to patients during overnight hours, ensuring a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment. This role is vital to maintaining the integrity of the treatment process and upholding patient safety.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 6+ months experience working with a similar population preferred.
• Must have valid Drivers License.
• Must obtain CPR and de-escalation/restraint certifications (training provided upon hire).
• First Aid certification may be required per facility/state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and supportive environment for patients overnight.
• Conduct routine safety checks (every 15 minutes or per individualized plans).
• Document timely, accurate clinical information in patient medical records.
• Assist patients with daily living activities as needed (e.g., hygiene, meals).
• Observe and report behaviors to nursing or clinical staff.
• Facilitate or assist in group sessions (e.g., coping skills, social skills).
• Provide or coordinate patient transportation as necessary.
• Respond professionally and empathetically to patient needs and concerns.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wages
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• HSA & FSA Options
• Company-Paid Basic Life & AD&D
• Optional Supplemental Life & Disability Coverage
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program & Discount Programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees