Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) – Day Shift

Pyramid HealthcareJacksonville, North CarolinaOn-sitePart-timeListed 1 hour ago

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About this role

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.

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Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) – Day Shift

📍 Jacksonville, NC
💰 $17.00/hour + up to $1.50 shift differential
🕒 Full-Time & Part-Time | Day Shift

Make a Difference Every Day in Behavioral Health & Recovery

Pyramid Healthcare is hiring Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) to join our team in Jacksonville, NC. This is a hands-on opportunity to support adults receiving behavioral health and substance use treatment while helping create a safe, structured, and supportive environment.

If you’re compassionate, dependable, and interested in building a career in behavioral health, this is an opportunity to make a direct impact while gaining valuable experience in the field.

What You’ll Do

As a BHT, you’ll work directly with clients and the treatment team to support daily programming, client safety, and recovery goals. Responsibilities include:

- Provide direct supervision, support, and engagement to clients

- Assist with client intake, orientation, and daily routines

- Monitor and document client behavior, progress, and incidents

- Support therapeutic activities, groups, and scheduled programming

- Observe and document medication self-administration according to protocol

- Assist with transportation to appointments and program activities

- Respond appropriately to behavioral or emotional crises using approved interventions

- Support clients with activities of daily living and dietary needs

- Maintain a clean, safe, and structured residential environment

- Complete required documentation, training, and compliance activities

- Work collaboratively with clinical and administrative team members

What You’ll Need

Required:

- High school diploma or GED

- Valid driver’s license and safe driving record

- CPR, First Aid, and AED certification, or ability to obtain upon hire

Preferred:

- Experience in behavioral health, substance use treatment, mental health, healthcare, residential treatment, or social services

- Experience working with vulnerable populations

You’ll Be a Good Fit If You:

- Communicate well and work effectively as part of a team

- Can remain calm and professional during challenging situations

- Have strong judgment and problem-solving skills

- Understand the importance of professional boundaries

- Are dependable, compassionate, and comfortable working directly with clients

Why Join Pyramid Healthcare?

- $17.00/hour + up to $1.50 shift differential

- Day shift schedule

- Full-time and part-time opportunities

- Medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees

- PTO and 401(k)

- Paid training

- Career growth opportunities within behavioral health and addiction treatment

- Mission-driven team focused on helping individuals build healthier futures

Join Pyramid Healthcare and make a difference in someone's recovery every day.

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.