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Behavioral Health Technician (Days)

Augusta, GAOnsiteFull TimePosted 12 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • Behavioral Health Technician
  • BHT
  • direct care
  • supervision
  • support
  • clients
  • behavioral health
  • substance use treatment
  • residential setting
  • therapeutic environment

Nice to have

  • healthcare
  • residential treatment
  • related field

Role summary

Pyramid Healthcare in Augusta, GA, is seeking a compassionate and dependable Full-Time Day Shift Behavioral Health Technician (BHT). This role involves providing direct care, supervision, and support to clients in a structured residential setting for behavioral health and substance use treatment. Responsibilities include assisting with intake, monitoring client well-being, maintaining documentation, administering medications, coordinating activities, and ensuring a safe environment. The position requires a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, CPR/AED/First Aid certifications, and strong communication and problem-solving skills. Previous experience in behavioral health or a related field is preferred. The role emphasizes client-centered care, ethical standards, and regulatory compliance.

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) – Full-Time Day Shift

Location: Pyramid Healthcare – Augusta, GAPay: $15.00 per hourSchedule: Full-Time | Day Shift | Three 12-Hour ShiftsBenefits: Comprehensive Benefits Package, PTO, and Career Growth Opportunities

Make a Difference in Recovery

Pyramid Healthcare in Augusta, GA, is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and motivated Full-Time Day Shift Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to join our team.

In this role, you will provide direct care, supervision, and support to clients receiving behavioral health and substance use treatment services in a structured residential setting. You will help maintain a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment while encouraging client stability, engagement, and progress throughout the recovery process.

Working closely with clinical and support staff, you will play an important role in meeting client needs and supporting their treatment goals.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist with the intake process for new clients entering the program.

  • Provide direct supervision, support, and engagement for clients throughout treatment.

  • Maintain accurate, timely, and complete client documentation.

  • Observe and document client self-administration of medications, as applicable.

  • Coordinate and support client activities in accordance with program expectations.

  • Follow treatment plan objectives and respond to individual client needs.

  • Monitor clients’ behavioral and emotional well-being and respond appropriately to concerns, including crisis situations.

  • Provide safe and professional transportation for clients to designated locations within expected timeframes.

  • Supervise and support clients during transportation.

  • Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly treatment environment.

  • Assist with client dietary needs as required.

  • Complete all required service documentation and training.

  • Maintain compliance with company policies, procedures, and applicable regulatory standards.

  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

    • Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

  • Previous experience in behavioral health, healthcare, residential treatment, or a related field preferred.

  • Valid driver’s license in the state of employment and a safe driving record.

  • Current CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications required.

    • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to remain calm, professional, and effective in crisis situations.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to gather and assess information.

  • Ability to maintain professional boundaries and uphold ethical standards.

  • Understanding of confidentiality, compliance standards, and applicable regulatory requirements.

  • Commitment to providing compassionate, respectful, and client-centered care.

    • Why Join Pyramid Healthcare?

    At Pyramid Healthcare, we are dedicated to helping individuals overcome behavioral health and substance use challenges through compassionate, evidence-based treatment.

    Join a team where your work makes a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals working toward recovery. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth.

    If you are dependable, compassionate, and ready to make a difference, we encourage you to apply to Pyramid Healthcare in Augusta, GA!

    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.

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