Behavioral Health Technician PRN

Join Our Team at Pyramid Healthcare!

Location: Quakertown Facility 2705 North Old Bethlehem Pike

Position Summary: This is an essential role in the delivery of residential and outpatient treatment services. As a direct care position, you will interact with and supervise clients in treatment, assisting both clinical and administrative teams to identify and serve client needs.

Pay: $15.00/hour (before shift differentials)

Shift Differentials:

• 1st Shift: (Saturday and Sunday) $1.00
• 2nd Shift: (Monday - Friday) $1.00; (Saturday and Sunday) $1.50
• 3rd Shift: (Monday - Friday) $1.50; (Saturday and Sunday) $1.50

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist with the intake process for new clients into the program.
• Communicate with staff verbally or via written communication logs; responsible for detailed client logs.
• Listen to clients regarding all areas of treatment and maintain a safe, orderly, and therapeutic environment, including crisis intervention.
• Coordinate activities such as lectures, recreation, and meetings.
• Conduct mandatory bed checks as required and complete bed-check sheets for shift reporting.
• Attend shift changes, team meetings, and company meetings.
• Ensure the client schedule is followed daily.
• Assist with client interventions.
• Follow treatment plan objectives.
• Monitor the medication line.
• Transport clients to meetings and recreational activities.
• Conduct searches of clients upon their return to the facility.
• Monitor treatment for necessary hygiene and medical needs.
• Uphold therapeutic boundaries and adhere to 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 maintain the facility.
• Assist clients in obtaining sponsors.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Experience in Drug and Alcohol/Mental Health preferred.
• Experience facilitating process groups and family sessions is a plus.

Employment Information: Due to the nature of behavioral healthcare work and our commitment to ensuring client safety, candidates selected for hire must successfully pass a criminal background check, drug screening, and any required state-mandated clearances. Employment is contingent upon meeting all screening requirements in accordance with federal, state, and accrediting-body regulations.

Ready to Make a Difference? If you’re passionate about helping others and want to be part of a dedicated team, we invite you... to apply today!