Behavioral Health Associate - NIGHT SHIFT (7p-7a)

Behavioral Health Tech Above average in Behavioral HealthNo callFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
No call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 57m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Cross Creek Hospital Together with Ascension Seton as a Behavioral Health Associate – Night Shift (7p-7a) in Austin, Texas, United States. PURPOSE STATEMENT: Provide care for patients in accordance of the instructions of physicians or other health practitioners. Demonstrates a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude toward customers always.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No call required.

This position offers no call requirements. Work with Cross Creek Hospital Together with Ascension Seton in Austin, Texas, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Associate provides direct patient care, monitors safety through regular rounds, and assists with activities of daily living. They also support treatment goals by applying de-escalation techniques and documenting clinical information in patient records.

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent is required for this position. Candidates should have or be willing to obtain CPR, first aid, and de-escalation certifications.

Key Skills

Patient safetyClinical documentationVital signs monitoringBehavioral health supportCrisis interventionRestraint certificationActivities of daily living assistanceMultidisciplinary team collaborationSafety checksTherapeutic procedures

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Associate - NIGHT SHIFT (7p-7a) at Cross Creek Hospital Together with Ascension Seton a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Behavioral Health — ranked against 1,084 active Behavioral Health listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Behavioral Health Career Context

Of the 50 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% have no call, 28% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

6.1/10 work-life score · Above average in Behavioral Health — ranked against 1,084 active roles in this specialty

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.1/10 on work-life balance for Behavioral Health Tech roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.

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Work-life snapshot

6.1/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Behavioral Health

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About Cross Creek Hospital Together with Ascension Seton

Mental Health Care
Austin, Texas
51-200 employees