Behavioral Health Associate (BHA) New Braunfels Part-Time

DescriptionCome join our team as a Behavioral Health Associate at Starlite Recovery Center! If you are passionate and dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those in need through compassionate therapeutic practices while working in a team environment that supports learning and growth, this position is right for you!For over 66 years, Starlite Recovery Center has been providing adult and adolescent clients in the heart of the Hill Country in Center Point, Texas, with caring and highly effective drug rehab for substance abuse, alcohol addiction, and co-occurring issues.This position is working with our PHP clients in New Braunfels.As a Behavioral Health Associate at Starlite Recovery Center you will participate in the development and implementation of patients' treatment plan by:

Providing care and close supervision of facility patients and documenting behavior

Developing positive relationships with patients and co-workers

Following facility policies and procedures implementing treatment plans and providing crisis intervention as necessary.

Actively participant as part of the treatment team, providing continuous patient care, supervision, interaction

Act as a role model in using appropriate counseling skills by de-escalating aggression, using active listening skills, using appropriate tone and volume of voice, providing a high frequency and variety of positive reinforcements, maintaining appropriate boundaries, and promoting a positive peer culture.

Drive clients to and from sessions

One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Behavioral Health Associate is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career. Openings include the following:

Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 4pm -9pm (some days may be earlier or later depending on programming)

Shift Differential for evening shifts ($2/hr) License Requirement:

Driver's License with clear MVR check

QualificationsSkillsPreferred

Communication: Intermediate

BehaviorsPreferred

Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

MotivationsPreferred

Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help

Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

EducationRequired

High School/GED or better

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)