Behavioral Health Technician PT 2nd Shift

Pyramid Healthcare; Moscow (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Professional development

Career growth opportunities

Shift differential up to $1.50

Job summary

Silvermist Poconos with Pyramid Healthcare – Lake Ariel, PA is seeking a Part-Time Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) for the 2nd shift (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM). Pay is $17.00/hour with a differential up to $1.50/hour.

This part-time role starts on the 2nd shift and offers a chance to begin or grow a career in behavioral health in a compassionate team setting. The ideal candidate is compassionate, dependable, and dedicated to supporting individuals through their recovery journey.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality.
• A valid driver’s license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment for clients.
• Build therapeutic relationships; assist with admissions and intake.
• Monitor clients during daily programming; support treatment plan goals.
• Conduct safety rounds and bed checks; monitor medication lines.
• Complete client documentation and shift logs.
• Maintain a clean, safe, structured environment and respond to crises; communicate with the treatment team.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Professional boundaries

Education

High school diploma or GED

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) – Part-Time | 2nd Shift

Silvermist Poconos with Pyramid Healthcare – Lake Ariel, PA

Pay: $17.00/hour + Shift Differential up to $1.50/hour

Schedule: Part-Time | 2nd Shift | 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Make a Difference Every Shift

At Silvermist Poconos with Pyramid Healthcare, we believe recovery is a right—not a privilege. Our team provides compassionate, trauma-informed behavioral health and substance use treatment designed to help individuals build healthier, more fulfilling lives.

We are seeking a Part-Time Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) who is compassionate, dependable, and passionate about supporting individuals throughout their recovery journey. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to begin or grow a career in behavioral health while making a meaningful impact every day.

What You’ll Do

As a Behavioral Health Technician, you will help create a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment for clients throughout their treatment experience.

Build positive, therapeutic relationships with clients throughout treatment. Assist with client admissions and the intake process. Monitor clients during daily programming, activities, and scheduled routines. Support treatment plan goals through daily interactions and interventions.

Conduct required safety rounds and bed checks. Monitor medication lines and communicate concerns to nursing staff. Complete accurate client documentation and shift communication logs. Conduct client belongings and safety searches as required.

Maintain a clean, safe, structured, and therapeutic environment. Respond appropriately to crisis situations while maintaining professionalism and client safety. Communicate effectively with the multidisciplinary treatment team and support a positive treatment environment that promotes recovery and client success.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or GED. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience in behavioral health, mental health, substance use treatment, healthcare, or human services is preferred. Experience facilitating groups or recreational activities is a plus. A valid driver’s license is preferred.

Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply. We value compassion, reliability, and a genuine desire to help others.

What Makes You Successful

The ideal candidate is compassionate and client-focused, dependable and professional, organized and attentive to detail, and able to remain calm and composed in challenging or crisis situations.

Successful candidates are comfortable working with individuals from diverse backgrounds, able to maintain appropriate professional boundaries, flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced treatment environment, strong communicators and team players, and passionate about helping individuals achieve lasting recovery.

Why Join Silvermist Poconos with Pyramid Healthcare?

Silvermist Poconos offers competitive pay starting at $17.00 per hour, along with a shift differential of up to $1.50 per hour. Employees have access to paid training, ongoing professional development, opportunities for career growth and internal advancement, and a supportive, mission-driven team environment.

This is meaningful work that directly impacts the lives of individuals and families while providing an opportunity to build a rewarding career in behavioral health.

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!

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.