Evening Behavioral Health Technician | 2nd Shift

Pyramid Healthcare; Mills River (NC); On-site; USD 15,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differentials

Full-time schedule

Benefits package

Paid training

Career advancement

Supportive team

Meaningful work

Job summary

Pyramid Healthcare – Silver Ridge in Mills River, NC is hiring full-time Behavioral Health Technicians for the 2nd shift (3:00 PM – 11:30 PM). You will support clients receiving treatment for substance use and behavioral health challenges, working closely with nursing, counseling, and clinical staff to maintain a safe, structured environment.

This entry-level to experienced role offers paid training, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement within behavioral health.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide respectful, compassionate, and supportive interactions with clients.
• Assist with client admissions, intakes, and orientation.
• Monitor client behavior, safety, and overall well-being throughout the shift.
• Encourage participation in treatment programming and daily activities.
• Promote a structured, recovery-focused environment.
• Maintain a safe, secure, and therapeutic environment.
• Conduct routine client observations and safety checks.
• Assist with medication lines and communicate concerns to nursing staff.
• Perform client and belongings searches according to facility policies.
• Respond calmly and appropriately to emergencies and behavioral health crises.
• Use approved de-escalation techniques when needed.
• Complete accurate documentation, shift reports, and communication logs.
• Report client concerns, incidents, and behavioral changes to the treatment team.
• Communicate effectively with counselors, nurses, and other clinical staff.
• Support continuity of care by sharing important client updates with the appropriate team members.
• Assist with housekeeping and maintaining clean, organized common areas.
• Stock supplies and help maintain an orderly treatment environment.
• Support the onboarding and training of new Behavioral Health Technicians as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Team orientation

Compassionate

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Pyramid Healthcare – Silver Ridge in Mills River, NC is hiring full-time Behavioral Health Technicians for the 2nd shift (3:00 PM – 11:30 PM). You will support clients receiving treatment for substance use and behavioral health challenges, working closely with nursing, counseling, and clinical staff to maintain a safe, structured environment.

This entry-level to experienced role offers paid training, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement within behavioral health.