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Recovery Coach | Entry-Level Mental Health Aide

Crestwood Behavioral Health

$23 / hour

Santa Barbara, California, United StatesFull-timeOn-siteNovice

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Description

Are you looking for a meaningful role in behavioral health and have the desire to work with an organization that puts people first? If you have a passion for helping others along their recovery journey, then we invite you to join our Crestwood family!

For more than 50+ years Crestwood has been committed to creating innovative recovery programs and developing compassionate communities that support each client in their journey.  Our model of care focuses on a personal and self-directed process that empowers the people we serve and helps them to develop the skills to thrive!

Title: Recovery Coach (Entry-Level Mental Health Aide)

Job Duties: The Recovery Coach (Entry-Level Mental Health Aide) is responsible for assisting in the provision of the therapeutic milieu by monitoring and communicating with persons served, providing rehabilitation groups under supervision, and assisting in crisis intervention. Other duties may be assigned as needed by the Director of Nursing, the Program Director, or a designee.

Schedule:

  • On Call (Overnight)

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of a high school diploma/GED.
  • A compassionate mindset toward those who are in recovery.

Crestwood Offers Comprehensive Benefits Packages to Full-Time Employees Including:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Sick Leave Buy Back
  • 401(k) Retirement
  • Scholarship Program
  • Qualifying Supervision for BBS Associates
  • Competitive Pay
  • Paid Holidays
  • Service Awards
  • Jury Duty Pay

About the Campus: Crestwood’s Santa Barbara Crisis Residential is a short-term, voluntary, mental health Crisis Residential Treatment Program that welcomes our guests into a warm, homelike environment. Guests are provided with innovative programs that are based on Crestwood’s commitment to providing a continuum of care that puts them on the road to recovery.

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The salary range listed below represents the minimum and maximum base pay per hour at the time of posting. Final salary offered to the candidate selected for the position will be based on factors including but not limited to candidate's skills, experience, licensure, and program acuity. 
Pay Range:
$23—$23 USD

It’s About Growth! Our employees are our most valuable assets.

Did you know that at Crestwood you can gain experience at one of California’s leading behavioral health service providers? We deliver industry leading education and training that allows our team members to succeed and continue to grow their careers with Crestwood. 

Check out our Career Page to learn more about being a part of the Crestwood Family and the benefits available. https://workatcrestwood.com/

Crestwood is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion, equity, and diversity. We embrace all differences and are fully committed to fostering a sense of belonging for everyone. Employment and advancement opportunities are extended to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to ability during the application or recruiting process, please talk with your hiring contact/recruiter or send a request to HR@CBHI.net.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history and identity check.

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Benefits

  • health insurance
  • vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • stock options
  • life insurance
  • sick leave

About this role

Crestwood's Santa Barbara Crisis Residential program is seeking a Recovery Coach to support guests in a short-term, voluntary mental health treatment setting. In this entry-level role, you'll work on-call overnight shifts monitoring and communicating with residents, leading rehabilitation groups under supervision, and assisting with crisis intervention as part of the therapeutic environment. The position requires only a high school diploma or GED and a genuine compassionate approach to supporting people in recovery—no prior mental health credentials needed to start.

This is a full-time position offering competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k), paid time off, and paid holidays. Crestwood emphasizes employee growth and development, including qualifying supervision for those pursuing BBS Associates credentials and access to industry-leading training. The Santa Barbara location provides a homelike, residential setting focused on Crestwood's model of empowering individuals through self-directed recovery and skill-building.

The salary is $23 per hour. The overnight on-call schedule and entry-level nature of the role make this suitable for someone beginning a career in behavioral health who is flexible with scheduling and genuinely motivated to support others' recovery journeys.

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$23 per hour

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