Behavioral Health Technician Overnight
Required skills
- Valid driver’s license
- safe driving record
- crisis situations
- professional boundaries
- ethical standards
- confidentiality
- compliance standards
- regulatory requirements
- compassionate
- client-centered care
Nice to have
- behavioral health
- healthcare
- residential treatment
- related experience
Role summary
Pyramid Healthcare in Augusta, GA is seeking a compassionate and dependable Full-Time Overnight Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to join their team. This role provides direct care and support to clients in a structured residential setting, helping them navigate their recovery journey. Responsibilities include client intake, supervision, documentation, medication observation, activity coordination, crisis intervention, and safe client transportation. The position requires a high school diploma, a valid driver's license with a safe driving record, and current CPR/AED/First Aid certification. Previous behavioral health or healthcare experience is preferred. Strong communication, problem-solving, and ethical conduct are essential.
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 Overnight
Location: Pyramid Healthcare – Augusta, GAPay: $15.00 per hour + up to $1.50 per hour overnight shift differentialSchedule: Full-Time | Three 12-Hour Shifts | 5:30 PM – 6:00 AMBenefits: 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 Overnight 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 supportive work environment, 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:
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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