Behavioral Health Assistant (BHA): Behavioral Health

We have multiple openings for BHA jobs in Anderson, SC, at a state-operated psychiatric hospital. Your training and expertise as a Behavioral Health Assistant or a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with a behavioral health focus will help ensure high-quality care for those in need.

These highly sought-after positions will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Successful candidates for the BHA jobs in Anderson, SC must be able to complete onboarding requirements and begin their assignment according to the specified schedule.

Job Details

Pay: $22 per hour

• Full-time schedule, 40 hours
• Five 8-hour shifts per week, including every other weekend
• Rotating 1st/2nd shift (7a–3:30p / 3p–11:30p)
• 2nd shift (3p–11:30p)
• 3rd shift (11:30p–7:30a)

Mandatory 10-day onboarding for orientation and training, first shift (8a–4:30p), weekdays, at the beginning of the assignment

BHA License and Credentials Requirements

• South Carolina C.N.A. certification (preferred)
• At least six months of healthcare or related experience
• Current CPR Certification, BLS – American Heart Association
• Current TB Screen

Primary Job Duties

• Assisting in the implementation of patient care plans
• Providing direct support to patients in activities of daily living
• Monitoring, collecting, and recording data on patient behaviors
• Assisting with therapy sessions

Benefits

• W-2 Wages paid weekly
• Comprehensive insurance benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability, available to eligible employees
• 401(k) Retirement Plan (with company match)

Applicants must provide up to 3 professional references, pass a drug screen, and undergo a criminal background check; those with criminal activity charges may not be considered.

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Please contact us if you have additional questions about these BHA jobs in Anderson, SC.

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