Behavioral Health Technician (2nd Shift Part Time)

Pyramid Healthcare; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Pyramid Healthcare in Concord, NC is hiring a Part-Time Behavioral Health Technician for the Second Shift (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM). The role supports admissions, safety, and daily treatment activities in a detox/residential setting, collaborating with clinical staff to promote recovery.

Requires a high school diploma; CPR/AED/First Aid certification or ability to obtain it. Prior behavioral health or healthcare experience is preferred; valid driver’s license required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CPR, AED, and First Aid certification required, or the ability to obtain certification upon hire.
• Previous experience in behavioral health, substance use treatment, healthcare, or a related field preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Support client admissions and assist with intake procedures.
• Monitor and engage with clients to promote safety, participation, and compliance with program expectations.
• Observe and document client self-administration of medication as applicable and in accordance with established procedures.
• Maintain accurate client records and complete required documentation.
• Assist with scheduling, coordinating, and monitoring client activities.
• Provide client transportation as needed and authorized.
• Encourage clients to follow treatment plan objectives and support their individualized needs.
• Recognize and respond appropriately to behavioral or emotional crises, including crisis intervention when necessary.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized treatment environment, including basic housekeeping duties.
• Assist with meals and clients’ dietary needs.
• Maintain appropriate professional boundaries and adhere to ethical standards.
• Complete required training and participate in ongoing staff development.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Crisis response

Team collaboration

Compassionate care

Education

High school diploma

CPR AED First Aid certification

Job description

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.

Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) – Second Shift

Location: Concord, NC
Pay: $16 per hour
Schedule: Part-Time | Second Shift (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM)

Make a Difference in Behavioral Health and Recovery

Pyramid Healthcare is seeking compassionate, dependable, and motivated Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) to join our team in Concord, NC. Our detox and residential treatment facility provides a structured, supportive environment for individuals working toward recovery from substance use disorders.

As a Behavioral Health Technician, you will play an important role in maintaining client safety, supporting daily treatment programming, and encouraging clients throughout their recovery journey.

Position Summary

The Behavioral Health Technician provides direct client support, monitors daily activities, assists with program operations, and helps maintain a safe and therapeutic treatment environment. This position works collaboratively with clinical and support staff to promote client engagement, stability, and recovery.

Key Responsibilities

• Support client admissions and assist with intake procedures.
• Monitor and engage with clients to promote safety, participation, and compliance with program expectations.
• Observe and document client self-administration of medication as applicable and in accordance with established procedures.
• Maintain accurate client records and complete required documentation.
• Assist with scheduling, coordinating, and monitoring client activities.
• Provide client transportation as needed and authorized.
• Encourage clients to follow treatment plan objectives and support their individualized needs.
• Recognize and respond appropriately to behavioral or emotional crises, including crisis intervention when necessary.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized treatment environment, including basic housekeeping duties.
• Assist with meals and clients’ dietary needs.
• Maintain appropriate professional boundaries and adhere to ethical standards.
• Complete required training and participate in ongoing staff development.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education & Certifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CPR, AED, and First Aid certification required, or the ability to obtain certification upon hire.

Experience & Requirements

• Previous experience in behavioral health, substance use treatment, healthcare, or a related field preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record required.

Skills & Abilities

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm, professional, and responsive in challenging situations.
• Effective problem-solving and crisis response skills.
• Understanding of basic safety procedures and compliance standards.
• Compassionate, client-centered approach to care.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.

Why Join Pyramid Healthcare?

• Make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals pursuing recovery.
• Join a growing treatment team in Concord, NC.
• Receive training and opportunities for professional development.
• Gain valuable experience in behavioral health and substance use treatment.

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!

Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.