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Pyramid Healthcare
Hedgesville, West Virginia

Behavioral Health Technician

Behavioral Health TechIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$15 per hour

The week · per this posting · Tuesday – Saturday

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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) | Start a Career That Makes a Difference
  • Pyramid Healthcare Martinsburg Inpatient | Hedgesville, WV
  • Full-Time | $15.00/hour | Tuesday–Saturday, 3:00 PM–11:00 PM

Looking for a Meaningful Career? Start Here!

You don’t need years of behavioral health experience to make a difference. If you enjoy helping others, bring a positive attitude, and want to do work that matters, this could be the opportunity you’ve been looking for!

At Pyramid Healthcare Martinsburg Inpatient, our team helps individuals take important steps toward recovery from substance use disorders. As a Behavioral Health Technician, you’ll support clients throughout their treatment journey while gaining valuable hands-on experience in behavioral healthcare.

Why Join Our Team?

  • Make a meaningful impact in the lives of others.
  • Gain hands-on experience in behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment.
  • Build valuable skills in communication, teamwork, and client support.

Start your career with an established healthcare organization operating since 1999, with more than 80 programs across 8 states.

Additional Benefits

  • First Stop Health: No-cost virtual Urgent Care, Primary Care, and Mental Health visits for eligible employees
  • UKG Wallet: Optional access to up to 50% of earned wages before payday
  • Training and professional development opportunities

What You'll Do

  • Welcome new clients and assist with the intake process.
  • Maintain accurate client documentation.
  • Support daily activities and follow individualized treatment plans.
  • Observe and document client self-administration of medication, as applicable.
  • Help clients navigate behavioral and emotional challenges, including responding to crisis situations.
  • Contribute to a safe, clean, and supportive treatment environment.
  • Assist with clients' dietary needs and daily program activities.
  • Work collaboratively with the team to support client needs and recovery goals.

What You'll Need

High school diploma or equivalent.

Valid Driver's License Preferred

A dependable, compassionate, and team-oriented approach.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Join Pyramid Healthcare and take the first step toward a rewarding career helping others. Your willingness to learn and your desire to make a positive impact can be the beginning of something meaningful.

  • Location: 64 Boy Scout Road, Hedgesville, WV
  • Schedule: Tuesday–Saturday, 3:00 PM–11:00 PM
  • Pay: $15.00 per hour

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 clients throughout their treatment journey by assisting with intake, daily activities, and individualized treatment plans. They also monitor client medication, respond to crisis situations, and maintain a safe, supportive environment.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and a compassionate, team-oriented approach. A valid driver's license is preferred for this role.

Key Skills

Crisis interventionMedication observationBehavioral health supportIntake processingPatient care

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

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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%

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$23.28-$34.63/hr
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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 Hedgesville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$341k
Median resident rent
$1,357/mo
Residents’ average commute
29 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
94.2
State income tax
Up to 6.5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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