No salary listed — similar Behavioral Health Tech roles pay ~$40k (median of 11 jobs)

5.1/10 work-life score · Above average in Behavioral Health — ranked against 1,071 active roles in this specialty

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Shorewood Behavioral Health
Madison, Wisconsin

Behavioral Health Associate - Full time Days

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

About the Role

Full-time day shift role in behavioral health hospital. 7a-7:30p. Madison, WI.

Join Shorewood Behavioral Health as a Behavioral Health Associate – Full Time Days in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Full time Days: 7a-7:30p Adult or Adolescent Units Differential available Ask your recruiter about EarnIn, our Next Day Pay Benefit! Get paid – AS you work ​Shorewood Behavioral Health is excited to bring our new state-of-the-art hospital to the Madison community.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Shift Differential
  • Next Day Pay Benefit (EarnIn)

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.

Apply to join Shorewood Behavioral Health as a Behavioral Health Associate – Full Time Days.

Key Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Associate is responsible for providing personal care services and ensuring a safe, supportive environment for patients. They conduct safety checks, document clinical information, and facilitate educational-rehabilitative groups to support treatment goals.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and are preferred to have at least six months of experience with the relevant population. CPR, de-escalation, and restraint certifications are required, with training provided upon hire.

Qualifications

Education
High school

Certifications

CPR

Key Skills

Patient CareSafety MonitoringClinical DocumentationDe-escalationRestraint CertificationVital Signs MonitoringGroup FacilitationBehavioral ObservationActivities Of Daily LivingCustomer ServiceCrisis InterventionFirst Aid

Behavioral Health — healthcare professional Career Context

In Wisconsin, Behavioral Health listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$57k across 56 listings, vs ~$55k nationally (4,079 listings).

Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Wisconsin's cost-of-living index is 93.0 (US average = 100) — Wisconsin ranks #11 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 5.1/10 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 11 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Benefits & Perks26 jobs

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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PSLF eligible
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Loan repayment
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About Shorewood Behavioral Health

Mental Health Care
Madison, Wisconsin
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Shift Differential
Next Day Pay Benefit (EarnIn)