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Recovery Coach | Entry-Level Mental Health Aide

Crestwood Behavioral Health
Bakersfield, California, United States Posted Oct 22, 2026
Full-time

About this role

Recovery Coach (Entry-Level Mental Health Aide)

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!

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: AM, PM, Overnight (Must be available weekends)

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 has provided Bakersfield residential mental health recovery services since 1998. The Crestwood Behavioral Health Center and Psychiatric Health Facility are innovative programs based on Crestwood’s commitment to providing mental health clients with a continuum of care that puts them on the road to recovery.

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  • Crestwood is required to participate in the E-Verify program. To learn more, please see: E-Verify Participation, Right to Work notices, or visit www.e-verify.gov.

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