Mental Health Technician
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.
Mental Health Technician
Location: High Focus Centers – Paoli, PA
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
High Focus Centers, formerly Onward Behavioral Health, is seeking passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team in Paoli. We are committed to delivering high-quality care to individuals and families impacted by substance use, mental health conditions, and eating disorders. With a long-standing reputation for excellence in outpatient behavioral health treatment across eastern Pennsylvania, High Focus Centers is a trusted resource for both adolescents and adults.
Position Overview
As a Mental Health Technician, you will play a key role in maintaining a safe, therapeutic, and supportive environment for our clients. This position involves direct client interaction and behind-the-scenes support to ensure daily programming runs smoothly.
Key Responsibilities
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Monitor, observe, and interact with clients in a supportive and professional manner.
- Transport clients to and from programming.
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Provide assistance to clinical and program staff as needed.
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Help maintain a clean, safe, and therapeutic environment, including assisting in crisis interventions when necessary.
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Support implementation of treatment plans by reinforcing therapeutic goals.
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Communicate effectively with staff through verbal updates and written documentation (e.g., email).
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Attend team meetings, site meetings, and monthly staff calls.
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Complete all required trainings and certifications.
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Assist with onboarding and training of new Mental Health Technicians.
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Observe and report behavioral and emotional needs to the clinical team.
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Assist in client interventions when appropriate.
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Orient new clients to the program and daily schedule.
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Perform clerical and support tasks, such as stocking program supplies and coordinating needs with the PHP lead.
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Apply basic knowledge of substance use and/or mental health treatment approaches.
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Engage with clients during meals and downtime to promote a supportive community environment.
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Ensure clients are appropriately supervised at all times.
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Maintain professional boundaries and foster a positive therapeutic atmosphere.
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Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
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Required:
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High school diploma or equivalent
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Valid driver's license
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Preferred:
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Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a behavioral health-related field
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Experience in mental health treatment
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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.
