Behavioral Health Technician PRN Overnight

Pyramid Healthcare

Gibsonia (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 17,047 - 24,280

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off

401(k) with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

A leading behavioral healthcare provider in Gibsonia is looking for a Behavioral Health Technician to support young adults in a residential treatment center. The role involves assisting with client intake, maintaining safety, and coordinating activities while monitoring health and wellbeing. Candidates should have a high school diploma and valid driver's license, with experience in drug and alcohol or mental health preferred. This rewarding position offers competitive pay and the opportunity to make a positive impact on clients' lives.

Qualifications

Valid driver's license required.
Experience in Drug and Alcohol/Mental Health preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist with the intake process for new clients.
Communicate effectively with staff and maintain detailed client logs.
Ensure a safe and therapeutic physical environment.
Coordinate activities for clients.
Conduct mandatory bed checks.
Transport clients to various activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Crisis intervention

Teamwork

Client monitoring

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

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

Pyramid Healthcare is a national leader in Behavioral Healthcare. We are very proud to operate a residential Substance Use Disorder treatment center in Gibsonia for young adults. We are currently seeking Behavioral Health Technicians to support our clients and staff. The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) is an integral part of our clients’ well-being and our daily operations. The BHT is the frontline support to our clients, going through every motion of the day with them. If you are seeking a rewarding career where you’ll make a positive impact on others, then this could be the opportunity for you. We invite you to review the job description, and if interested, apply to this amazing opportunity!

Pay

$15 before shift differentials.

Shift Options

3rd shift: 11:00 pm - 7:00 am
Per diem - covering shifts as needed, minimum of 4 shifts per month

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

Job Responsibilities

Assist with the intake process for new clients into the program.
Communicate with staff either verbally or in written communication logs, and be responsible for detailed client logs.
Listen to clients concerning all areas of treatment and maintain a safe, orderly, and therapeutic physical environment for clients, including crisis intervention.
Coordinate activities including lectures, recreation, and meetings.
Conduct mandatory bed checks as required per department and complete the bed-check sheet for shift reporting.
Attend shift changes, team meetings, and company meetings.
Ensure the client schedule is being followed daily.
Assist with interventions with clients.
Follow the objectives of treatment plans.
Monitor the medication line.
Transport clients to meetings and recreation.
Be responsible for conducting searches of clients when they return to the facility.
Monitor treatment for necessary hygiene and medical needs.
Uphold therapeutic boundaries and the staff code of ethics.
Evaluate the behavioral and emotional needs of clients and provide input.
Distribute client snacks as needed.
Train new staff on the unit, program, and milieu.
Help with the upkeep of the facility.
Assist clients with obtaining a sponsor.
Other duties as assigned.

Education, Experience

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver’s license.
Drug and Alcohol/Mental Health experience.

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.

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