Behavioral Health Tech Supervisor Asheville, NC
Pyramid Healthcare
$18-$20 per hour
Full-Time | Benefits Available
Lead With Purpose in Behavioral HealthPyramid Healthcare is seeking a dedicated and experienced Behavioral Health Tech (BHT) Supervisor to join our Asheville team. This leadership role combines direct client care with team supervision, ensuring a safe, structured, and supportive treatment environment for both clients and staff.
As a BHT Supervisor, you will play a critical role in overseeing daily operations, supporting Behavioral Health Technicians, and promoting high-quality care while maintaining compliance with program standards and therapeutic best practices.
Position SummaryIn addition to performing Behavioral Health Technician responsibilities, the BHT Supervisor is responsible for supervising clients and Behavioral Health Technicians during assigned shifts. This role ensures adherence to program protocols, supports staff development, and communicates operational or clinical concerns to leadership as needed.
Key Responsibilities Team Leadership & Staff Support
Supervise Behavioral Health Technicians and provide coaching and performance feedback
Train and orient new staff to the program and facility
Assist with interviewing and hiring BHT team members
Support employee development and corrective action processes
Develop staff schedules and coordinate training attendance
Conduct employee performance evaluations as applicable
Communicate effectively through verbal updates and written communication logs
Coordinate and attend BHT department meetings and facility meetings
Client Care & Program Oversight
Provide direct support and interventions with clients as needed
Ensure client and staff adherence to program policies and protocols
Assist with confiscation procedures and inventory management of client belongings
Coordinate daily activities including recreation, educational groups, and meetings
Support treatment goals and follow treatment plan objectives
Attend treatment team meetings and shift-change communications
Monitor department performance, identify training needs, and address client concerns
Complete required trainings and other assigned responsibilities
Supervisory ResponsibilitiesProvide day-to-day leadership and guidance to the BHT team
Conduct regular rounds throughout the facility
Promote accountability, teamwork, and therapeutic boundaries
Ensure a safe and supportive environment for clients and staff
QualificationsEducation & Experience
High school diploma or equivalent required
Previous behavioral health, clinical, or healthcare experience preferred
Leadership or supervisory experience preferred
Current CPR, AED, and First Aid certification required
Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesSuccessful candidates will demonstrate:
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent interpersonal and leadership abilities
Ability to assess situations and problem-solve effectively
Crisis intervention and de-escalation skills
Working knowledge of federal, state, and compliance standards
Commitment to ethical practice and maintaining therapeutic boundaries
Ability to manage risk situations and respond appropriately under pressure
Why Pyramid Healthcare?At Pyramid Healthcare, we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality behavioral healthcare while fostering a workplace where employees can grow and make a meaningful impact. Join a team that values leadership, collaboration, and client-centered care.
Apply today and help lead positive change in the lives of those we serve.