Top 12 Psychiatric aide Jobs in Richmond, Va

Residential Counselor (overnight)
Elk Hill Farm Inc —Goochland, VA
- Overnight shift
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- Current TB test
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401(k) matching
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health Unit - Richmond Community Hospital
Bon Secours —Richmond, VA
- $34.33 - $54.93 an hour
- Full-time
- Nursing
- Psychiatry
- RN License
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
Behavioral Health Specialist - Richmond Community Hospital - PRN
Bon Secours —Richmond, VA
- $18.11 - $27.17 an hour
- Night shift
- Vital signs
- BLS Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
Behavioral Health Specialist — St. Mary's Hospital
Bon Secours —Richmond, VA
- $18.11 - $27.17 an hour
- Full-time
- Vital signs
- BLS Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Behavioral Health Specialist – Richmond Community Hospital
Bon Secours —Richmond, VA
- $18.11 - $27.17 an hour
- Full-time
- Vital signs
- BLS Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Direct Care Professional- Chesterfield Campus
Gateway Homes Inc. —Chesterfield, VA
- $19 - $23 an hour
- Part-time
- Writing skills
- Adults
- English
- Paid training
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Direct Care Professional- Manakin
Gateway Homes Inc. —Manakin, VA
- $19 - $23 an hour
- Part-time
- Writing skills
- Adults
- English
- Paid training
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Residential Counselor (overnight)

Elk Hill Farm Inc -
Goochland, VA

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Job Details

Full-time
13 hours ago

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement
401(k) 5% Match
401(k) matching
Pet insurance

Qualifications

CPR Certification
BLS Certification
First Aid Certification
Certified Medication Aide

Full Job Description

Would you like to work for a non-profit organization where your contributions make a major impact on the lives of the children and families that we serve? Join a family of experienced mental health professionals and counselors dedicated to providing kids, and each other, the kindness, respect, and encouragement they need to succeed.

Elk Hill was honored as a 2026 Richmond Times-Dispatch Top Workplace. These awards are based solely on employee feedback and recognize the great culture that exists at every level of the organization.

If you want to work for a Richmond Times-Dispatch Top Workplace organization where your decisions can impact youth and families of Central Virginia, then Elk Hill Farm, Inc. is the place for you!

We are an organization that:

Is honored as a 2026 Richmond Times-Dispatch Top Workplace
Is a Top Workplace Meaningfulness Award recipient
Has talented, hardworking employees
Advocates for mental health issues
Offers competitive benefits, pay, and pet insurance for full-time staff
Provides a generous time-off and holiday package
Offers a 401(k) plan with a 5% employer match for full-time staff
Provides tuition assistance
Elk Hill is celebrating 50+ years of supporting youth and families across the Commonwealth of Virginia! Stability. Adaptability. Longevity.

Primary Function:

To participate as a team member in creating and maintaining an environment that will enable youth to develop and maintain positive changes in attitude, values, and behavior through a community-based group home model.

Responsibilities and Job Expectations:

Maintain a high standard of childcare during coverage, including appropriate documentation of each shift. This also includes overseeing the physical care of the facility’s youth, their development of acceptable habits and attitudes, providing behavior support and intervention, and helping youth meet their goals and objectives as outlined on their service plan.
Provide a positive example and be a positive role model at all times
Build positive, caring relationships with youth
Model high personal and professional standards in interactions with residents, families, agency workers, and fellow staff members
Work towards annual goals for personal, professional and educational development
Assist in training new personnel
Organize and facilitate group activities
Facilitate medication dispersal and medical visits
Assist in constructing and implementing individual service plans for students
Participate in appropriate and ongoing supervision and staff development training
Assist in organizing, scheduling, and leading a wide range of group activities and community service projects
From time to time, may be asked to work in a group home other than the regularly assigned group home
Perform other duties as requested by the facility’s residential Program Director

Core Competencies and Experience:

At least six months of experience working with children with mental health diagnoses, to include children in residential care, juvenile corrections, or other clinical settings, preferred.
Successful experience and demonstrated competence in working with youth in a group home or other residential setting, preferred.
Open to giving and receiving professional feedback
Knowledge and understanding of cultural diversity and the impact of various socioeconomic characteristics on our youth
Must demonstrate sensitivity to Elk Hill’s service population’s cultural and socioeconomic characteristics
Knowledge of professional boundaries and an ability to role model appropriate behaviors to youth
Working knowledge of group dynamics and a basic understanding of psychiatric diagnosis
Ability to provide sound documentation during routine shift coverage
Strong relationship skills with the youth being served as well as with professional colleagues
Ability to work effectively with others, including but not limited to the treatment team and other internal and external stakeholders
Ability to be flexible in work hours
Ability to support constructive family contact and involvement in community activities as appropriate
Ability and willingness to work towards a QPPMH certification
Sense of humor

Credentials and/or Education:

High-School Diploma or equivalent - preferred
Must have up-to-date certification in the facility’s Behavior Management Program and have the willingness and ability to apply such skills as needed and/or required in the day-to-day interactions with youth
Must have up-to-date certifications in approved courses for CPR/First Aid
Must have a valid certificate in an approved medication aide training class
Maintain valid driver's license and good driving record, preferred (note- those who do not have a valid driver’s license or an approved driving record will not be allowed to drive on behalf of Elk Hill)

Physical Requirements:

Good physical health and remain current with annual TB screening and other certifications.
Ability and willingness to physically perform all functions of the facility’s Behavior Management Program
Ability to traverse inside and outside of the property including uneven terrain
Periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Occasionally lift up to 25 pounds

Travel Requirements:

Periodic transportation of a client as needed or required

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is at the forefront of what we do at Elk Hill, and we enforce respectful communication and cooperation between all. Elk Hill does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor. It is the policy of Elk Hill to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or candidate with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for Elk Hill. Contact Human Resources for more information.

Note: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities or actions may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Elk Hill Farm, Inc. reserves the right to change or reassign job duties or combine positions at any time.

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health Unit - Richmond Community Hospital

Behavioral Health Specialist - Richmond Community Hospital - PRN

Behavioral Health Specialist — St. Mary's Hospital

Behavioral Health Specialist – Richmond Community Hospital

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