Behavioral Health Technician (Overnight)

Pyramid Healthcare

Jacksonville (NC)

On-site

USD 19,320 - 27,517

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Pyramid Healthcare is seeking compassionate Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) to join our overnight team in Jacksonville, NC. The Overnight Behavioral Health Technician will provide supervision and support to clients during overnight hours, ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment.

Key requirements include a high school diploma or GED and CPR certification. We offer competitive pay, benefits such as medical and dental insurance, and a supportive work environment focused on recovery.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required.
Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record.
CPR, First Aid, and AED certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).

Responsibilities

Monitor client safety and behavior throughout overnight shifts.
Conduct routine checks and maintain accurate documentation.
Respond appropriately to behavioral or emotional crises.

Skills

Strong communication and documentation skills

Ability to de-escalate crisis situations effectively

Sound judgment and problem-solving abilities

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR, First Aid, and 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 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.

Overnight Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)

Location: Jacksonville, NC

Hourly compensation: $17.00/hour + up to $1.50 overnight shift differential.

Positions: Full-time & Part-time overnight opportunities available.

Make a Difference While Others Sleep.

Pyramid Healthcare is seeking compassionate and dependable Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) to join our overnight team in Jacksonville, NC. In this direct care role, you’ll help create a safe, supportive, and structured environment for adults receiving behavioral health and substance use treatment services during overnight hours.

Position Summary

The Overnight Behavioral Health Technician provides supervision, support, and monitoring of clients during overnight hours while helping maintain a therapeutic and recovery-focused environment. This role works closely with clinical and medical teams to support client safety, stability, and treatment goals.

Key Responsibilities

Monitor client safety and behavior throughout overnight shifts
Conduct routine checks and maintain accurate documentation
Assist with client admissions, orientation, and overnight needs
Observe and document medication self-administration per protocol
Respond appropriately to behavioral or emotional crises
Maintain a clean, safe, and structured residential environment
Support clients with daily living needs as needed
Transport clients to appointments or program activities when required
Complete required documentation, trainings, and compliance tasks
Collaborate with clinical and administrative staff to support client care

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record
CPR, First Aid, and AED certification (or ability to obtain upon hire)

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in behavioral health, substance use treatment, mental health, healthcare, or residential care
Experience working with vulnerable populations

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Strong communication and documentation skills
Ability to de-escalate crisis situations effectively
Sound judgment and problem-solving abilities
Understanding of professional boundaries and ethical care standards
Ability to work independently during overnight hours

Why Join Pyramid Healthcare?

Competitive pay with overnight shift differentials
Full-time benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, and 401(k)
Paid training and career advancement opportunitiesSupportive, mission-driven team environment
Meaningful work helping individuals in recovery and mental health treatment

Join a team dedicated to recovery, compassion, and changing lives every day.

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.

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