Behavioral Health Technician (2nd Shift Part Time)
Listed compensation
$16 per hour
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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 (BHT) – Second Shift
- Location: Concord, NC
- Pay: $16 per hour
- Schedule: Part-Time | Second Shift (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM)
- Make a Difference in Behavioral Health and Recovery
Pyramid Healthcare is seeking compassionate, dependable, and motivated Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) to join our team in Concord, NC. Our detox and residential treatment facility provides a structured, supportive environment for individuals working toward recovery from substance use disorders.
As a Behavioral Health Technician, you will play an important role in maintaining client safety, supporting daily treatment programming, and encouraging clients throughout their recovery journey.
Position Summary
The Behavioral Health Technician provides direct client support, monitors daily activities, assists with program operations, and helps maintain a safe and therapeutic treatment environment. This position works collaboratively with clinical and support staff to promote client engagement, stability, and recovery.
Key Responsibilities
- Support client admissions and assist with intake procedures.
- Monitor and engage with clients to promote safety, participation, and compliance with program expectations.
- Observe and document client self-administration of medication as applicable and in accordance with established procedures.
- Maintain accurate client records and complete required documentation.
- Assist with scheduling, coordinating, and monitoring client activities.
- Provide client transportation as needed and authorized.
- Encourage clients to follow treatment plan objectives and support their individualized needs.
- Recognize and respond appropriately to behavioral or emotional crises, including crisis intervention when necessary.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized treatment environment, including basic housekeeping duties.
- Assist with meals and clients’ dietary needs.
- Maintain appropriate professional boundaries and adhere to ethical standards.
- Complete required training and participate in ongoing staff development.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Education & Certifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- CPR, AED, and First Aid certification required, or the ability to obtain certification upon hire.
Experience & Requirements
- Previous experience in behavioral health, substance use treatment, healthcare, or a related field preferred.
- Valid driver's license and a safe driving record required.
- Skills & Abilities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to remain calm, professional, and responsive in challenging situations.
- Effective problem-solving and crisis response skills.
- Understanding of basic safety procedures and compliance standards.
- Compassionate, client-centered approach to care.
- Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
Why Join Pyramid Healthcare?
- Make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals pursuing recovery.
- Join a growing treatment team in Concord, NC.
- Receive training and opportunities for professional development.
- Gain valuable experience in behavioral health and substance use treatment.
If you are dependable, compassionate, and passionate about helping others, we encourage you to apply for our Part-Time Behavioral Health Technician position at Pyramid Healthcare.
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 Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Technician (2nd Shift Part Time) at Pyramid Healthcare a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Behavioral Health — ranked against 1,279 active Behavioral Health listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Behavioral Health Career Context
Of the 40 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 75% have no call, 33% require no weekends.
Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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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