Full Time Behavioral Health Technician
Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities.
Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.
Pyramid Healthcare is a national leader in behavioral health, mental health, and addiction treatment services. We are proud to operate a residential inpatient Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment facility in Duncansville, PA, serving adults on their recovery journey.
We are currently hiring Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) to provide direct client care and support within our inpatient program. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking a rewarding career in mental health, healthcare, or human services—even without prior experience.
Position Overview
The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) is a frontline team member responsible for supporting clients throughout their daily recovery process. This role plays a critical part in ensuring a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment.
Pay & Schedule
- $15/hour + Shift Differential
- 2nd or 3rd shift ONLY
Key Responsibilities
🧠 Client Care & Support
- Assist with client intake and admissions process
- Observe and document client behavior and self-administration of medication
- Support individualized treatment plans and recovery goals
- Monitor emotional and behavioral needs and provide appropriate responses, including crisis intervention
📋 Program & Daily Operations
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Maintain accurate client documentation and records
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Coordinate and assist with daily activities and programming
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Ensure a safe, clean, and structured environment for all clients
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Assist with meal service and dietary needs
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Complete all required training and compliance requirements
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Perform additional duties as assigned
Qualifications
✅ Required
- High School Diploma or GED
⭐ Preferred (Not Required)
- Experience in behavioral health, mental health, healthcare, or human services
- Background in customer service, caregiving, or residential settings
Key Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to stay calm in high-pressure or crisis situations
- Organized, dependable, and team-oriented
- Passion for helping others in a recovery-focused environment
Why Join Pyramid Healthcare?
- Entry-level opportunity to start a career in behavioral health and mental health services
- Make a meaningful impact in addiction recovery and client care
- Supportive, team-based work environment
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
Apply Today
If you’re looking for a rewarding role in behavioral health, mental health, or healthcare, apply now!
***Due to the nature of behavioral healthcare work and our responsibility to ensure client safety, candidates selected for hire must successfully pass a criminal background check, drug screening, and any required state‑mandated clearances. Employment is contingent upon meeting all screening requirements in accordance with federal, state, and accrediting‑body regulations.***
Pyramid CORE Values:
We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.
Total Rewards for Full-Time Positions:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Recognition Programs
- Referral Bonus opportunities
- And More!
Want to know more?
To learn more about Pyramid Healthcare, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth, visit us at: https://bit.ly/Pyramid-Careers.
Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
