Administrative Assistant | Behavioral Health (SUD & MH) | FT
Banyan Treatment Centers is seeking an organized, professional, and service-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team in Milford, DE.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being at the center of a busy operation — supporting employees, patients, leadership, and visitors while helping ensure the day-to-day administrative functions of the facility run smoothly and efficiently.
Position Details
- Reports to: Executive Director
- Schedule: Full-time | 8:30 AM–5:00 PM | Monday-Friday
- Location: Milford, DE (On-site)
About the Company
Banyan Treatment Centers is a leading national provider of intensive treatment for individuals facing substance use and mental health disorders. Backed by TPG’s Rise Fund, Banyan is rapidly expanding access to high-quality, compassionate care.
Why Join Banyan Treatment Centers?
As an Administrative Assistant, you will:
- Play a key role in daily facility operations, providing administrative support to Human Resources, facility leadership, employees, and patients.
- Be a welcoming presence for visitors, patients, and team members while helping maintain a professional and organized environment.
- Support the employee experience by assisting Human Resources with new hire paperwork, onboarding needs, and training compliance.
- Develop valuable behavioral healthcare experience while working alongside clinical, medical, operations, and HR professionals.
- Build transferable administrative skills through exposure to scheduling, financial tracking, documentation, compliance, and facility operations.
- Grow within a national organization that values professional development and internal advancement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist Human Resources with new hire paperwork, onboarding tasks, and training compliance
- Provide administrative support to facility Directors and other departments as needed
- Answer incoming calls and direct callers to the appropriate department or resource
- Welcome and screen visitors, maintain visitor logs, and provide visitor badges
- Coordinate the scheduling and use of group rooms for employee events, meetings, and classes
- Sort and distribute internal mail for employees and patients
- Maintain and track patient financial accounts, including approved additions and expenditures
- Coordinate approved patient purchases and maintain accurate records of payments and account balances
- Manage petty cash, including balancing, replenishment, and verification of approved requests
- Complete bank and Post Office runs for approved patient and facility needs
- Secure, document, and maintain patient personal property and funds upon admission
- Coordinate the return of patient property and funds during discharge and maintain accurate records in applicable systems
- Assist departments in obtaining required patient signatures and notarize documents when authorized
- Provide facility tours to prospective patients and other approved visitors
- Maintain accurate administrative records and support day-to-day facility operations
Qualifications
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 2 years of administrative experience
- Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality when handling sensitive information
Preferred:
- Some college education
- Previous experience in a substance use disorder, mental health, or psychiatric treatment setting
- Experience with KIPU EMR
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Previous experience supporting Human Resources, healthcare administration, or facility operations
Apply Now!
If you're organized, dependable, and enjoy being the person who helps keep a team and facility running smoothly, we'd like to meet you. Apply to join the team at Banyan Treatment Centers in Milford, DE.
Banyan Treatment Centers is an equal opportunity employer.