Behavioral Health Technician - Full Time
About The Position
Pyramid Healthcare is seeking full-time Behavioral Health Technicians for its residential substance use treatment program in York, Pennsylvania. The role provides direct care, supervision, and support to adult clients throughout treatment. BHTs help maintain a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment, encourage client engagement, and support clients in following their individualized treatment plans while working with a multidisciplinary team. All shifts are available seven days a week. Base pay is $15.00 per hour, with shift differentials that vary by shift and weekday or weekend schedule.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to maintain professional boundaries and contribute to a safe, respectful, and supportive environment.
- Dependable and team-oriented.
- Comfort working with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Nice To Haves
- Valid driver's license preferred.
- Previous experience in behavioral health, substance use treatment, human services, residential care, or a related field preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the intake and admission process for new clients.
- Provide direct client support, listen to client needs, and communicate important updates to the treatment team.
- Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive treatment environment, including responding to behavioral or crisis situations when necessary.
- Coordinate and facilitate scheduled educational lectures, recreational activities, and group meetings.
- Complete required bed checks and maintain accurate shift reports and client documentation.
- Communicate important client updates during shift changes and participate in team meetings.
- Encourage clients to follow daily schedules and individualized treatment plans.
- Monitor the medication line and assist with medication distribution in accordance with program policies and procedures.
- Transport clients to recovery meetings and recreational activities as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee Recognition Programs
- Referral bonus opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
