Behavioral Health Technician PT 2nd Shift

Pyramid Healthcare Inc; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) - Part-Time | 2nd Shift at Silvermist Poconos with Pyramid Healthcare in Lake Ariel, PA. The role provides compassionate, trauma-informed behavioral health and substance use treatment, and supports clients through admissions, daily programming, and treatment plan goals.

Join a mission-driven team offering paid training, development, and opportunities for advancement. The BHT will ensure a safe, therapeutic environment, monitor rounds and medication lines, and

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: experience in behavioral health or healthcare.
• Driver's license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment for clients.
• Build therapeutic relationships and assist with admissions and intake.
• Monitor clients during daily activities and support treatment plan goals.
• Conduct safety rounds, monitor medication lines, and document shifts.
• Maintain a clean, safe environment and respond to crises.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Professional boundaries

Confidentiality

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Behavioral Health Technician PT 2nd Shift

Lake Ariel Facility Behavioral Health Technicians

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.

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.