The Ridge RTC
Location
Milton, New Hampshire
Salary
$22 - $24 / HOUR
The Lead Residential Clinical Assistant supports the clinical team by guiding residents through daily routines and facilitating therapeutic activities. They are responsible for maintaining a safe, structured environment and providing direct care, including crisis intervention and medication assistance.
Candidates should have experience in behavioral health, residential treatment, or clinical settings, with a preference for those who have worked with adolescents or young adults. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required to effectively support residents and collaborate with the multidisciplinary team.
Guide residents through daily routines, including meals, group activities, group therapy, and individual therapy sessions. Promote and maintain a safe, secure, and structured environment that supports effective treatment delivery. Assist with welcoming and intaking new residents, ensuring comfort, safety, and support during their transition into treatment. Develop and/or facilitate psychoeducational groups focused on skill-building and recovery support. Communicate effectively with on-site staff regarding resident care, progress, and updates, including Clinical Directors, Therapists, Nursing, and Program Leadership. Utilize crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques when necessary and appropriate. Monitor resident sharps and valuables, ensuring proper labeling, handling, and reporting of safety concerns. Provide CPR, wound care, and medication assistance as needed under the direction of licensed clinical or nursing staff.
Experience in behavioral health, residential treatment, or clinical settings preferred. Previous experience working with adolescents and/or young adults strongly preferred. Passion for the mental and behavioral health field. Prior experience as a Mental Health Technician, Behavioral Health Technician, Caregiver, or similar role preferred. Strong communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills. Ability to remain calm, professional, and supportive in high-acuity situations.
Salary Range: $22—$24 USD
Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, and vision. 401k with 4% match. Paid Time Off Programs including vacation, holidays, and illness. Chef made meals onsite. Continuing Education Assistance. Supportive clinical supervision and professional development. Altior Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law. Privacy Policy l Discrimination Policy
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