Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) (Part Time)

Pyramid Healthcare Inc; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is seeking a direct care staff member to support clients in residential and outpatient treatment programs. This role focuses on supervising and interacting with clients, assisting clinical and administrative teams to identify and respond to client needs.

Shifts range from 16 to 32 hours per week across 2–4 days. 1st/2nd/3rd shift pay a base of $15/hr with differential supplements. A high school diploma and valid driver's license are required, along with experience in

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• Drug and Alcohol/ Mental Health experience.
• Facilitating process groups and family sessions.

Responsibilities

• Assist with intake process with new clients into program.
• Communicates with staff either verbally or in written communication logs, responsible for detail client logs.
• Listens to clients concerning all areas of treatment, maintains safe, orderly, and therapeutic physical environment for clients including crisis intervention.
• Coordinates activities including lectures, recreation, and meetings. Mandatory bed checks conducted as required per department, complete bed-check sheet for shift reporting.
• Follows objectives of treatment plans.
• Transports clients to meetings and recreation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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.

Summary:

An essential role in the delivery of residential and outpatient treatment services. Direct care position with a primary responsibility of interacting with and supervising clients in treatment. Assists in the clinical and administrative teams to identify and serve client needs.

Shift: Hours between 16 - 32 hours / 2 - 4 days per week Depending on coverage needed

1st Shift: 7:00am - 3:00pm

2nd Shift: 3:00pm - 11:00pm

3rd Shift: 11:00pm - 7:00am

Pay:

$15/hr before shift differentials

1st Shift differentials: (Saturday and Sunday) $1.00

2nd Shift differentials: (Monday - Friday) $1.00 (Saturday and Sunday) $1.50

3rd Shift Differentials: (Monday - Friday) $1.50 (Saturday and Sunday) $1.50

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist with intake process with new clients into program.
• Communicates with staff either verbally or in written communication logs, responsible for detail client logs.
• Listens to clients concerning all areas of treatment, maintains safe, orderly, and therapeutic physical environment for clients including crisis intervention.
• Coordinates activities including lectures, recreation, and meetings. Mandatory bed checks conducted as required per department, complete bed-check sheet for shift reporting.
• Follows objectives of treatment plans.
• Transports clients to meetings and recreation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education, Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• Drug and Alcohol/ Mental Health experience.
• Facilitating process groups and family sessions.

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.

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