Behavioral Health Technician Full Time

Pyramid Healthcare; Maryland; On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

Pyramid Healthcare is looking for a Behavioral Health Technician at the Harford Facility in Joppa, Maryland. In this role, you'll interact with and supervise clients in treatment, maintaining accurate documentation and coordinating activities. The ideal candidate is passionate about helping clients achieve lasting recovery.

The position offers $15 per hour with shift differentials and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, and more. Join our mission-driven team dedicated to effective recovery practices.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Behavioral health or general healthcare experience preferred.
• Current CPR, AED, and First Aid certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete the intake process with new clients entering the program.
• Maintain accurate client documentation.
• Observe and document client self‑administration of medication as applicable.
• Coordinate client activities.
• Follow the objectives of treatment plans and address client‑specific needs.
• Evaluate the behavioral and emotional needs of clients.

Skills

Client interaction

Documentation

Crisis intervention

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

CPR certification

First Aid certification

AED 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 give patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We provide behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – to clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation.

Join Our Team as a Behavioral Health Technician

Location

Pyramid Healthcare, Harford Facility 1015 Pulaski Hwy, Joppa, MD

About Us

The Behavioral Health Technician serves in a direct care role, primarily responsible for interacting with and supervising clients in treatment. Located in Harford County, Maryland, our Joppa inpatient program offers treatment paths for both men and women for substance use disorders, methamphetamine and other stimulant use, co‑occurring disorders, and features a methadone maintenance program for opioid addiction.

Pay

$15 per hour before shift differentials.

Shift Differentials

• 1st Shift (Saturday and Sunday): $1.00
• 2nd Shift (Monday‑Friday): $1.00
• 2nd Shift (Saturday and Sunday): $1.50
• 3rd Shift (Monday‑Friday): $1.50
• 3rd Shift (Saturday and Sunday): $1.50

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Complete the intake process with new clients entering the program.
• Maintain accurate client documentation.
• Observe and document client self‑administration of medication as applicable.
• Coordinate client activities.
• Follow the objectives of treatment plans and address client‑specific needs.
• Evaluate the behavioral and emotional needs of clients and provide appropriate responses, including crisis intervention.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly physical environment.
• Assist with the dietary needs of clients.
• Complete all required training.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

License, Education, and Experience Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Behavioral health or general healthcare experience preferred.
• Current CPR, AED, and First Aid certification preferred.

Why Join Pyramid Healthcare?

• Work with a mission‑driven team dedicated to long‑term recovery success.
• Make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients.
• Grow your skills in a supportive, collaborative environment.

If you’re passionate about helping individuals achieve lasting recovery and want to grow your career in behavioral healthcare, we invite you to apply today!

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 – being honest, transparent, and ethical; DEDICATION – unwavering commitment to exceptional care; COLLABORATION – a team‑focused approach; PASSION – a genuine, relentless desire to improve lives.

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.