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Pyramid Healthcare
Kearneysville, West Virginia

Behavioral Health Technician

Behavioral Health TechIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$15/hr + shift differential

The week · per this posting · Tuesday – Saturday

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Posted 59m ago · Verified live

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
  • Pyramid Healthcare Mountaineer Inpatient | Kearneysville, WV
  • Want to Make a Difference—While Starting Your Career in Behavioral Health?
  • You don’t need years of experience to make an impact.

At Pyramid Healthcare Mountaineer Inpatient, you’ll have the opportunity to work directly with individuals taking important steps toward recovery from substance use disorders. As a Behavioral Health Technician Driver (BHT Driver), you’ll be part of the team that helps clients feel supported, safe, and engaged throughout their treatment.

This is a great opportunity for someone who is dependable, compassionate, comfortable driving, and interested in getting started in the behavioral health or recovery field.

What You'll Do

  • Support and supervise clients throughout their daily treatment experience
  • Help create a safe, respectful, and supportive environment
  • Assist with client activities and daily needs
  • Welcome and assist new clients during the intake process
  • Monitor and document client information as required
  • Respond appropriately to behavioral or emotional needs, including crisis situations
  • Transport clients safely to treatment, medical appointments, meetings, and other approved locations
  • Maintain transportation logs and follow all vehicle safety procedures
  • Keep the facility clean, safe, and orderly
  • Work alongside clinical and administrative staff to support client care

What You Need

  • REQUIRED: High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Valid driver's license preferred
  • Reliability, patience, and a genuine desire to help others

No behavioral health experience? That's okay. If you're looking for a meaningful way to enter the field, this role gives you the opportunity to gain hands-on experience while supporting people in recovery.

Position Details

  • 3094 Charles Town Road, Kearneysville, WV
  • $15.00/hour + shift differential

Schedule Options

  • Tuesday–Saturday: 6:30 AM–3:00 PM
  • Tuesday–Saturday: 10:30 PM–7:00 AM
  • Sunday–Thursday: 2:30 PM–11:00 PM

Added Benefits

  • First Stop Health: Virtual Urgent Care, Primary Care & Mental Health at no cost for eligible employees
  • UKG Wallet: Access up to 50% of earned pay before payday

Start your career by doing work that matters. At Pyramid Healthcare, the support you provide each day can be an important part of someone's recovery journey.

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: bit. ly.

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

Key Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Technician supports and supervises clients throughout their daily treatment experience while maintaining a safe and orderly environment. They are also responsible for transporting clients to appointments and documenting client information as required.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent and a valid driver's license. A genuine desire to help others and the ability to work in a supportive, patient manner are essential.

Key Skills

Behavioral health supportClient supervisionCrisis responseDocumentationIntake assistancePatient careSafety monitoringCompassionSubstance use disorder supportFacility maintenance

Behavioral Health Career Context

Of the 40 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 73% have no call, 63% require no weekends.

Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Behavioral Health by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$31kBehavioral Health median $42k (middle half $37k–$48k)646 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$35k in purchasing powerWest Virginia index 89.5 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Behavioral Health listings in West Virginia9 active1,229 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 73% no call · 63% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 4% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 14% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Behavioral Health listings865 in the last 30 days486 the 30 days before (+78%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Behavioral Health pay trend−1.8% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Behavioral Health Tech Jobs

25 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

23 jobs · 21 employers
13
<$45k
7
$45k-55k
2
$55k-65k
1
$72k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

17 jobs
401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
35%
PSLF eligible
18%
Sign-on bonus
12%
Loan repayment
12%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$23.28-$34.63/hr
#2

Behavioral Health Technician

Centurion Health · Taylorville, Illinois

$26.91-$28.58/hr
#3

Therapeutic Recreation Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)

$23-$27/hr
#4

Behavioral Health Technician

$16-$25/hr
+ 23 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 1.5
Below most Behavioral Health listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,200 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends
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About Pyramid Healthcare

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

Benefits & Perks

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

Living in Kearneysville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$353k
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.9
State income tax
Up to 6.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026).

BEA 2024 · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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