Behavioral Health Aide - Residential Extended PM
Listed on 2026-09-20
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Healthcare
Mental Health, Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care, Caregiver
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Behavioral Health Aide - Residential Extended PM (3-Day)Full Time Hourly LOC, Anchorage, AK, US
3 days ago Requisition
Hiring Bonus Available!!!
Please note that applicants must be located in Alaska to be eligible for an interview for this position.
Work Schedule:
This position is classified as a full-time Residential Extended Shift position.
- Regular schedule consists of three (3) 12-hour shifts per workweek (36 scheduled hours).
3-day position:
Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, 8:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
- Work schedules may include days, evenings, overnight hours, weekends, and holidays based on program needs.
- Employees are expected to work their assigned extended shift schedule and comply with all agency attendance and scheduling policies.
- Additional hours may be assigned based on operational or client support needs.
Pay:
- Base rate: $17.50/hour
- Effective pay: approximately $20.42/hour due to the 4 hours of overtime paid at time-and-a-half during each 12-hour shift.
Summary of
Job Functions:
The Adult Mental Health Residential (AMHR) Behavioral Health Aide – Residential Extended Shift provides person-centered behavioral health services and recovery-oriented support to individuals receiving Adult Mental Health Residential services. This position works collaboratively with the clinical team to promote recovery, safety, independence, and successful treatment outcomes while maintaining a therapeutic environment.
The Residential Extended Shift model is designed to provide greater continuity of care by allowing employees to spend extended periods of time with the individuals they support. Longer shifts promote stronger therapeutic relationships, increased consistency in service delivery, improved communication among team members, and enhanced quality of care while supporting The Arc of Anchorage's Mission Statement and Guiding Values.
Essential Job Functions:
- Maintain internal program statistics, referral data, follow-up records, and required documentation in electronic health record systems and other agency databases.
- Schedule rooms for treatment sessions, group activities, and meetings; answer telephones and the staff hotline as needed.
- Prepare and submit incident reports, critical incident reports, corrective actions, and other required documentation.
- Provide direct supervision while ensuring the safety, health, and well-being of clients at all times.
- Observe, report, and redirect clients
- Build therapeutic relationships while maintaining professional boundaries.
- Support clients in achieving treatment plan goals through coaching, encouragement, skill-building, and recovery-oriented supports.
- Facilitate or assist with therapeutic, recreational, educational, life skills, and recovery-oriented groups and activities.
- Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including hygiene, cooking/meal preparation, housekeeping, laundry, budgeting, shopping, and community integration based on individual needs.
- Safely transport and accompany clients to medical appointments, legal appointments, community activities, and other approved outings.
- Complete required medication training, observe or assist with medication administration as permitted by agency policy, and accurately complete all required medication documentation.
- Implement approved crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques, including MANDT.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and therapeutic living environment while performing routine household tasks.
- Ensure client rights, confidentiality, and privacy are maintained in accordance with HIPAA, applicable behavioral health regulations, and agency policies.
- Observe for signs…
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