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Pyramid Healthcare·Joppa, Maryland
Part Time Behavioral Health Technician - BHT · $15 - $15/hr
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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 1,210 posted behavioral health roles in Maryland rates. This role sits in the 17th percentile.
Pay for this role is about 57% below the Maryland median for behavioral health roles.
The Behavioral Health Technician is responsible for the direct care, supervision, and interaction with clients within the inpatient treatment program. They must also maintain accurate documentation, assist with medication administration, and ensure a safe, orderly environment for all patients.
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.
Our Behavioral Health Technician serves in a direct care role with the primary responsibility of interacting with and supervising clients in treatment. Located in Harford County, Maryland, our Joppa Inpatient program provides treatment paths for both men and women for substance use disorders, methamphetamine and other stimulant use, co-occurring disorders, and has a methadone maintenance program for opioid addiction. Under a passionate leadership team, Pyramid Healthcare in Harford offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare for psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc., defined by supportive environments that provide patients with the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges and allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and are preferred to have prior experience in behavioral or general healthcare. Additionally, current CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications are preferred, and all applicants must pass a criminal background check and drug screening.
Market context
Behavioral-health roles in Maryland are typically driven by ongoing demand in community programs, outpatient settings, and care teams supporting patients with complex needs. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for a high school diploma or GED, at least two years of related experience, and an active American Heart Association BLS certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm your certification status and recent experience before applying.