Jobs · OTHR · Pennsylvania

Behavioral Health Technician

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. · Hermitage, PA · 1 mo ago
OTHR$18/hrPart-time

Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) is a non-traditional way of providing intense individualized mental health interventions and support services in a variety of community-based settings to children/adolescents with psychiatric diagnoses and their families. Locations in Mercer, Grove City, and Greenville areas. These settings include, but are not limited to home, school, and community settings (camp, daycare, etc.).

About the role

The BHT is supervised by a Qualified Mental Health Professional, participates as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team, and implements specific treatment goals. Their goal is to implement sound clinical interventions and supportive services to enable children/adolescents to maintain and function to the best of their ability in the least restrictive setting.

Sign-on bonus available with the expectation that you will bill 20-25 hours.

Schedule

Flexible schedule; up to 40 hours per week.

Pay

$18.00 hourly.

Requirements

  • Must meet one of the following:
    • High School Diploma or Equivalent and ability to complete 40+ hours of training, OR
    • Minimum of 2 years of experience in provision of behavioral health services, OR
    • Behavioral Health Certification or Behavior Analysis Certification from accredited organization, OR
    • Certification as a Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT)
  • Previous experience working with youth/adolescents is required.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Computer skills; proficient in Microsoft 365 is preferred; experience using an electronic health record system (EHR) is a plus.
  • Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance coverage is required.
  • Bilingual (Spanish speaking) is a plus.

Benefits

  • Voluntary Dental
  • Voluntary Vision
  • UNUM Supplemental Benefits
  • 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Pet Insurance
  • Weekly Pay
  • Direct Deposit
  • Flexible Schedule

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