Night Shift Behavioral Health Associate: Care & Crisis Support

Miramont Behavioral Health; Town of Middleton (WI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Miramont Behavioral Health in Middleton, Wisconsin seeks a Night Shift Behavioral Health Associate I to support a multidisciplinary treatment team under a licensed nurse. You will monitor patients, assist with daily living activities, and help maintain a safe, structured environment on the unit.

The role involves observing behaviors, recording data, participating in groups, applying de-escalation techniques, and responding to crises or emergencies as needed.

Qualifications

• Requires de-escalation skills and the ability to monitor patient behavior.
• Experience with psychiatric populations is preferred.
• Strong communication and observation skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitors patient safety and provides continuous supervision.
• Assists with activities of daily living and ensures a safe environment.
• Reports significant changes to the clinical team promptly.
• Maintains patient records and charts accurately and timely.
• Assists in crisis intervention and supports de-escalation during tense situations.
• Supports patient transport and transfer coordination as needed.
• Performs unit clean-up and organizes admissions/discharges.

Skills

De-escalation techniques

Patient supervision

Crisis response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CPR Certification

Restraint Certification

Job description

Miramont Behavioral Health in Middleton, Wisconsin seeks a Night Shift Behavioral Health Associate I to support a multidisciplinary treatment team under a licensed nurse. You will monitor patients, assist with daily living activities, and help maintain a safe, structured environment on the unit.

The role involves observing behaviors, recording data, participating in groups, applying de-escalation techniques, and responding to crises or emergencies as needed.