Lead Behavioral Health Technician

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.

Summary:

Pyramid Healthcare at East Stroudsburg is dedicated to providing comprehensive treatment options for adults facing Substance Use Disorders. With a focus on client-centered care, our facility stands as a respected leader in addiction treatment in Pennsylvania. We are seeking a Lead BHT to join our committed team of behavioral healthcare professionals, guiding clients on their recovery journey. This role is a vital part of our mission to help clients reclaim their freedom.


Address: 420 Supreme Court East Stroudsburg, PA 18302

Pay: $16/hr.

Shift:

3:00pm - 11:00pm with a weekday included in the weekly shift (Working either a Saturday or Sunday)

Why work with us?

Career Opportunities! There are job growth opporunities into Behavioral Health Technician Supervisor, Behavioral Health Technician Manager, Medical Technicians, Certified Peer Recovery Specialists, Counselor, LPN, and various other potential opportunities!


Responsibilities:

• Assist with the intake process for new clients entering the program
• Communicate with staff through verbal or written logs, maintaining detailed client records
• Listen to clients and maintain a safe, orderly, and therapeutic environment, including crisis intervention
• Coordinate activities such as lectures, recreation, and meetings
• Conduct mandatory bed checks and complete shift reporting
• Participate in shift change, team meetings, and company meetings
• Ensure daily client schedules are followed
• Assist with client interventions and follow treatment plan objectives
• Monitor medication distribution
• Transport clients to meetings and recreational activities
• Conduct searches of clients returning to the facility
• Monitor client hygiene and medical needs
• Uphold therapeutic boundaries and staff code of ethics
• Evaluate the behavioral and emotional needs of clients, providing input
• Distribute client snacks as needed
• Train new staff on unit procedures, program, and milieu
• Assist with facility upkeep
• Help clients obtain a sponsor
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license
• Experience in Drug and Alcohol/Mental Health fields
• Experience facilitating process groups and family sessions

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!

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Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.