No salary listed — similar Behavioral Health Tech roles pay ~$37k (median of 86 jobs)

3.9/10 work-life score · Above average in Behavioral Health — ranked against 1,077 active roles in this specialty

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Ascension
Indianapolis, Indiana

Behavioral Health Tech | Day School Program

Behavioral Health Tech Above average in Behavioral HealthNo weekendsFull-Time
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Full-time behavioral health tech, day school program. Monday-Friday schedule. Direct patient care for youth. Indianapolis, IN.

Join Ascension as a Behavioral Health Tech – Day School Program, M-F in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Various health insurance options & wellness plans
  • Retirement benefits including employer match plans
  • Long-term & short-term disability
  • Employee assistance programs (EAP)
  • Parental leave & adoption assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers weekends off. Work with Ascension in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.

Key Responsibilities

Provide direct behavioral health patient care and assist patients with activities of daily living. Observe and record patient behavior while reporting changes to support treatment plan modifications.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma with two years of experience or an associate degree, along with BLS certification. Previous experience in behavioral health and working with youth populations is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Associate degree

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Behavioral health carePatient careActivities of daily livingDiagnostic proceduresTherapeutic interventionsPatient observationTreatment plan modificationCrisis preventionYouth careBLS certification

Behavioral Health Career Context

Of the 50 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% have no call, 20% require no weekends.

Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is up 18.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.9/10 on work-life balance for Behavioral Health Tech roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 86 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Sign-on bonus
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About Ascension

Hospitals and Health Care
St. Louis, MO
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement