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.

Pyramid Healthcare is a national leader in behavioral healthcare. We are proud to provide high-quality, inpatient Substance Use Disorder treatment services at our Duncansville, PA location.

We are currently seeking a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) Trainer to support both our clients and staff. This role is an integral part of daily operations and plays a critical role in ensuring our Behavioral Health Technicians are well-trained, competent, and prepared to deliver exceptional care.

The BHT Trainer is responsible for facilitating onboarding, coordinating training schedules, maintaining training records, and conducting competency evaluations. If you are seeking a rewarding career where you can make a measurable impact on staff development and client care, we encourage you to apply.

Schedule

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Collaborate with facility and regional leadership to identify training and development needs
Facilitate Behavioral Health Technician onboarding trainings and additional trainings as needed
Conduct competency evaluations and skills validations for Behavioral Health Technicians
Test, review, and provide feedback on onboarding and training materials
Coordinate and monitor training schedules, enrollments, materials, and equipment
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of trainee attendance, progress, and achievements
Maintain a centralized database of training materials and resources
Conduct employee surveys and interviews to evaluate training effectiveness and identify opportunities for improvement
Remain current on organizational policies and procedures and serve as a resource to trainees
Participate in workgroups and organizational performance improvement initiatives
Promote consistency and quality in training delivery across the program
Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions
Complete all required trainings and certifications
Perform other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position does not have direct supervisory responsibility but provides training, coaching, and competency oversight for Behavioral Health Technicians.

Required Qualifications

Education, Licensure, & Experience

High school diploma or equivalent required
Associate degree preferred
1–2 years of experience in a residential or inpatient drug and alcohol treatment setting preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
Ability to effectively facilitate training in classroom and hands-on settings
Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving abilities
Ability to engage learners and adapt training methods based on needs
Knowledge of behavioral health or substance use treatment environments
Ability to collaborate with leadership and interdisciplinary teams
Demonstrates professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality
Ability to evaluate performance and provide constructive feedback

Physical Demands

This role requires frequent standing, walking, and presenting during training sessions. Occasional lifting and movement of training materials may be required.

Work Environment

This position operates within an inpatient behavioral healthcare setting serving individuals with substance use and co-occurring disorders. Staff may encounter behavioral health situations, emotionally sensitive interactions, and healthcare environments. Occasional flexibility may be required based on training needs.

Why Join Pyramid Healthcare?

Entry-level opportunity to start a career in behavioral health and mental health services
Make a meaningful impact in addiction recovery and client care
Supportive, team-based work environment
Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth

Apply Today

If you’re looking for a rewarding role in behavioral health, mental health, or healthcare, apply now!

***Due to the nature of behavioral healthcare work and our responsibility to ensure client safety, candidates selected for hire must successfully pass a criminal background check, drug screening, and any required state‑mandated clearances. Employment is contingent upon meeting all screening requirements in accordance with federal, state, and accrediting‑body regulations.***

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.

Behavioral Health Tech (BHT) Trainer