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Pyramid Healthcare
Concord, North Carolina

Behavioral Health Technician (2nd Shift)

Behavioral Health TechFull-Time

Listed compensation

$16 per hour

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

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.

  • Behavioral Health Technician (Second Shift)
  • Concord, NC
  • $16/hour
  • Full-Time | 2nd Shift (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM)

About Us

Pyramid Healthcare is expanding with a new detox and residential treatment facility in Concord, NC. We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) to join our team and support clients on their recovery journey. As a BHT, you will play a key role in creating a safe, structured, and supportive environment for individuals receiving substance use treatment.

Position Summary

The Behavioral Health Technician is a direct care role responsible for supervising and engaging clients, supporting treatment programming, and assisting with daily living needs. This position works closely with clinical and administrative staff to ensure client safety, promote recovery, and maintain program structure.

  • Schedule & Pay
  • Shift: 2nd Shift | 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
  • Pay: $16 per hour
  • Status: Full-Time

Key Responsibilities

  • Complete client intakes and support new admissions into the program.
  • Supervise and interact with clients in treatment to promote safety and engagement.
  • Observe and document client self-administration of medication as applicable.
  • Accurately maintain client records and required documentation.
  • Assist in coordinating and monitoring client activities.
  • Provide safe and timely client transportation as needed.
  • Support clients in following treatment plan objectives and addressing individualized needs.
  • Respond appropriately to client behavioral or emotional crises, including crisis intervention when necessary.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly environment; assist with basic housekeeping tasks.
  • Provide assistance with client dietary needs and mealtimes.
  • Uphold therapeutic boundaries and maintain professional ethics at all times.
  • Complete all required trainings and participate in staff development.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Education & Licensure
  • High school diploma or equivalent (required).
  • CPR, AED, and First Aid certification (required or ability to obtain upon hire).

Experience

  • Prior experience in behavioral health, healthcare, or a related field preferred.
  • Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record required.
  • Skills & Abilities
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to problem-solve and respond effectively in crisis situations.
  • Working knowledge of basic safety and compliance standards.
  • Commitment to client-centered care and recovery support.

Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to grow with a brand-new treatment facility in Concord, NC.
  • Meaningful work supporting individuals on their recovery journey.
  • Full-time position with training and advancement opportunities.

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.

Key Skills

Medication ObservationClient SupervisionSafety ComplianceInterpersonal SkillsProblem-solving

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Technician (2nd Shift) at Pyramid Healthcare a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 5% in Behavioral Health — ranked against 1,225 active Behavioral Health listings on WeekdayDoc.

Behavioral Health Career Context

Of the 40 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 53% have no call, 43% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$33k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $35k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Benefits & Perks17 jobs

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 6.6
Among the best 10% of Behavioral Health listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,225 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Concord

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$337k
Typical market rent
$1,813/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.3
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Pyramid Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Duncansville, Pennsylvania
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) with Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Recognition Programs
Referral Bonus