Behavioral Health Technician 1st Shift PT

Position Overview Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) – Part‑Time 1st Shift Location: Silvermist Poconos with Pyramid Healthcare – Lake Ariel, PA Pay: $17 per hour Schedule: Part‑Time | 1st Shift – Thursday, Friday & Saturday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM Silvermist Poconos with Pyramid Healthcare is seeking compassionate and dependable Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) to join our team on a part‑time day shift schedule. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about helping others and want to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those recovering from substance use and co‑occurring mental health disorders. Key Responsibilities Support daily treatment programming and client engagement Assist with client admissions and orientation processes Maintain accurate documentation and communication logs Monitor client safety and conduct routine bed checks Provide crisis intervention and de‑escalation support when needed Facilitate or assist with educational and recreational group activities Observe medication line and report any concerns Conduct client and property searches in accordance with program policies Support treatment goals and encourage positive recovery behaviors Maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality standards Collaborate effectively with clinical and medical staff Qualifications High school diploma or GED required Valid driver's license preferred Previous behavioral health, mental health, addiction treatment, or human services experience preferred Entry‑level candidates with a passion for helping others are encouraged to apply Experience facilitating groups or activities is a plus Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to remain calm and professional during crisis situations Dependable, organized, and detail‑oriented Team‑focused mindset with a commitment to quality care Ability to maintain appropriate boundaries and confidentiality Flexibility and adaptability in a fast‑paced treatment environment Benefits Competitive hourly pay Meaningful work that changes lives Supportive team environment Opportunities for career growth and advancement Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr