Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)
Behavior technician job in Carlisle, PA
Help people get back into the swing of life by jo
ining our team as a Behavioral Health Technician!
Full-time and Part-time BHT positions are available
Location: Schools, homes, and communities throughout Chester County
Schedule: School-based hours and/or before/after school home and community hours
Rate: $20.00/hour to start
The BHT works directly with a client to implement interventions defined in the treatment plan while transferring skills to the caregiver. Data analysis is collected and assessed by the lead clinician to ensure successful interventions, progress, and to determine treatment revisions.
Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Human Services
Experience working directly with children
Perks and Benefits:
(Full-time employees are eligible to enroll in insurance benefits after 30 days of full-time employment)
Medical and prescription drug coverage
Dental and vision coverage
Critical illness, disability, cancer, life insurance, and ABLEPAY
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
PTO, PTO cash out, PTO increases, and holiday pay
Employee appreciation, recognition, and awards
401K and Roth IRA Retirement Savings Plan with matching contribution
Tuition discounts through educational partnerships
Paid training
Credentials:
PA Child Abuse History Clearance (Act 151)
PA Criminal History Clearance (Act 34)
PA Department of Human Services: Use service code 1KG738
Submit your resume today for immediate consideration!
To view a complete listing of available opportunities with Ponessa Behavioral Health, please click on the link below:
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Ponessa Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The personnel policies are designed to assure equal treatment of all individuals with regard to employment regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex age, veteran's status, or non-job related physical or mental handicap or disability.
Behavior Technician - ST
Behavior technician job in Harrisburg, PA
The Behavior Technician works to facilitate educational andbehavioral services with children and adults with special needs andcollaborates with school professionals and other behavioral specialists toachieve learning and behavioral goals and objectives.
Minimum Requirements:
+ High School diploma or equivalent required
+ Two (2) years of pediatric experience preferred
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
ABA Behavioral Health Technician
Behavior technician job in Chambersburg, PA
Job DescriptionSalary: Based on Experience
*Be a part of our brand new ABA program! You will be a crucial part of autism treatment!*
Momentum Services, LLC was established in 2006 by experienced professionals in response to the ever-changing needs of demanding mental health community. Momentum Services goal are to assist our consumers in developing the skills necessary for an improved lifestyle by providing the necessary foundation based on individual consumer needs. These personally designed building blocks will instill a sense of pride and confidence in those whom we serve. Through consistent care and collaborative work with other external supportive resources utilized by our consumers, we encourage our consumers to rely on their own personal strengths and abilities in formulating their personal foundation for building a stronger tomorrow.
We evaluate each consumers individual needs to determine appropriate treatment necessary to obtain optimum progress. Momentum Services provides the least restrictive professional methods utilized in a consumers personal treatment, and do not use unnecessary or excessive methods under any circumstances.
What sets Momentum Services apart?
We are a private, family owned, value oriented, passionate team, that believes in open communication and dedication to the work that we do. While having all the benefits of working in a smaller agency, we can provide the innovative technological support that is so critical to your success.
Company provided devices for data collection, clinical documentation and more!
Company paid RBT training and certification compliant with 2026 training updates!
Innovative AI-assisted data collection and reporting to allow you to focus on the important work you do!
Responsibilities:
Implement behavioral plans designed to address specific challenges and develop desired behavioral changes
Collect and analyze data
Assist in skill acquisition and development
Work with the treatment team to ensure comprehensive care
Provide consistent care and communication to caregivers
Effective and clear communication skills are necessary
Are you the right fit? You need:
High school diploma or equivalent
18+ years old
Valid Driver's License and reliable independent transportation
General computer knowledge
Benefits:
Consistent biweekly pay
80 paid holiday hours
Flexible Scheduling
on-site supervision for professional growth and development
Company paid training to obtain RBT certification
Supportive, encouraging professional environment and culture
Paid time off
Low deductible medical insurance, dental, vision, Short Term Disability
HSA plan opportunity
3% company match retirement plan
Behavioral Health Technician
Behavior technician job in Derry, PA
Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do.
We are seeking a Behavior Health Technician to join our team at our programs in Derry, PA. This position will be based primarily out of Derry Elementary School
EARN $17/hr. This position is for a minimum of 15 hours after-school and some Saturdays.
Position Details
Behavioral Health Technicians provide one-on-one interventions to a child or adolescent at home, school, and/or community setting when the behavior without this intervention would require a more restrictive treatment or educational setting.
Work Location(s): School, community, or home setting
Works one-one-on with client(s)
• Implements a behavior modification treatment plan targeting the recommendations from the psychological evaluation and developed by a senior level team member. Direction will determine for the setting for implementation of the treatment plan based upon medical necessity.
• Utilizes prescribed interventions as needed when the child exhibits problematic behaviors in each particular setting. Targets child specific antecedent, behavioral/teaching, consequent, reinforcement strategies techniques and additional psychosocial rehabilitative activities as prescribed in the treatment plan.
• Implements and models intervention techniques for members of the treatment team to stabilize the child or adolescent, lending support for family efforts to stabilize the child or adolescent, by transferring appropriate techniques and skills, and to promote developmentally and/or age-appropriate behavior. (i.e. the parent, grandparent, care givers, teachers, Personal Care Aide) for the transfer of skills which allows for successful discharge of services.
• Collaborates with all members of the treatment team and professionals working in the home or other community settings, including the family.
• Documents behavioral and program data during session, from each environment; Maintains progress notes for every billable contact or per regulatory and program requirements.
• Maintains contact with case specific treatment team.
• Submits payroll weekly or as directed by supervisor; including all county specific paperwork required with weekly submission.
• Receives scheduled supervision from an assigned clinical supervisor
• Attends training as required; attains required training hours per fiscal year.
• May perform other related duties, when required or assigned.
Benefits
Merakey offers benefits tailored to support your unique work arrangements.
DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
Voluntary limited benefits offered through the American Worker. Offerings include limited* medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. (*not a substitute for major medical insurance).
Access to Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services (for FFS employees working at least 170 hours per quarter).
Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Enjoy our On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle
Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.
About Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey.
Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
Behavioral Health Technician (3rd shift) (Substance Use)
Behavior technician job in Mechanicsburg, PA
Job DescriptionBehavioral Health Technician (3rd shift) (Substance Use) Position: Behavioral Health Tech - Third (OVERNIGHT) Shift
Shift: Third shift (11pm - 7am; includes every other weekend, with a set day off during the week)
Why Choose Arkview?
Family-Feel Culture: We foster a supportive and welcoming workplace.
Comprehensive Benefits! Your well-being matters to us.
Professional Growth: We invest in our team! Enjoy in-house training and advancement opportunities.
Mission-Driven Work: Be part of a team that changes lives every day.
What You'll Do:
Support individuals in addiction recovery with compassion and care.
Monitor and assist with daily activities in a structured, healing environment.
Assist in maintaining the cleanliness of the facility and prepare it for the next day.
Work closely with a dedicated team to ensure clients' well-being and progress.
Uphold Arkview's commitment to hope, healing, and transformation.
What We're Looking For:
A heart for helping others.
Dependability and a team-player mindset.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Willingness to learn and grow in the recovery field.
Candidates with an active driver's license and the willingness to drive when needed.
Ready to Make an Impact?
Come be a part of something bigger at Arkview Behavioral Health. If you're looking for a career where you're valued, supported, and can grow, apply today!
Apply Now & Start Your Journey with Us!
Arkview Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)/RBT
Behavior technician job in Mechanicsburg, PA
Full Time and Part Time Opportunities Available!
Are you looking for a great opportunity to expand your career working with children? Would you be interested in making a difference and being able to focus your care and attention on one special needs child at a time while still being able to increase your earning potential?
At ABA Support Services, you can take your knowledge, care and compassion for children and expand upon your knowledge to earn your Registered Behavior Technician designation.
ABA Support Services is dedicated to supporting, empowering, and strengthening the lives of children and adolescents on the autism spectrum.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
ABA Support Services is seeking both full time and part time Behavioral Health Technicians/RBTs. This role is responsible for providing one-on-one service to clients in a home, school or daycare/community setting. The BHT is responsible for collecting and recording data based on what is observed in terms of behavior while working with clients. BHTs will assist our BCBAs in maintaining up to date graphs as well as summarizing and calculating data. This candidate will also write progress notes and program updates as well as create session materials and stimuli.
This position offers a competitive starting hourly rate, that will increase, based upon your attainment of your Registered Behavior Technician certification. (requires completion of approx. 45 hours of training)
Full-time staff are offered a comprehensive benefit package which includes health, vision, dental insurance, life insurance and 401k. This is a great opportunity to work with children/adolescents on the Autism Spectrum in a forward thinking and growing organization that uses innovative programs.
Join our team of highly qualified professionals!
Requirements
Required Background
:
Bachelor's Degree/AA degree (60 credits) with previous experience preferred, but not required. Prior experience working with children required. We provide extensive training! Willingness to learn and reliability is a must!
Must have reliable transportation. This position works on site where our client is located. We will assign you to cases based upon your geographic location and willingness to travel.
Completed background clearances required prior to date of hire.
ABA Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)
Behavior technician job in Harrisburg, PA
A Season for Growth. A Career With Purpose.
Paid Training Provided to Become a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
As the season changes, maybe it's time for a change of your own. At Achieving True Self (ATS), you can kickstart a meaningful career-no college degree required! We'll train you, support you, and cheer you on as you grow into a role that makes a real difference in children's lives.
Do you have a passion for helping kids with Autism thrive? Are you ready to make a positive impact on families in your community? This season is the perfect time to start.
Position: Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Hourly Pay: $17-25/hr for direct billable hours (based on experience)
Training, onboarding, and drive time: Paid at $12.50/hr
Sign on Bonus- $500 after 90 days in the field
Paid RBT certification training provided within your first month of employment
What You'll Do
Work directly with children who have an Autism diagnosis, using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to build skills and confidence.
Make learning fun by playing, being silly, and helping kids shine.
Follow individualized treatment plans designed to support growth and success.
Record progress with a company-provided Chromebook.
Partner with families to carry over skills outside of sessions.
Be a steward of ATS's mission, vision, values, and beliefs. (added 8/29/25)
Why Join ATS This Winter?
Bi-weekly pay for the rewarding, hard work.
Up to 2 weeks paid time off (based on hours worked) + 12 floating holiday hours.
We offer medical coverage from individual to family plan options, dental, vision for those who qualify. ATS covers a portion of your monthly costs for medical benefits.
Employer-paid life insurance, retirement options with 401K match, as well as supplemental, voluntary insurance to include short term disability plans for those who qualify.
Free and confidential Employee Assistance Program (mental health, legal, financial, wellness) for all our employees. There is Pet Insurance too!
Travel time reimbursement and client matching close to home.
Tuition discounts, education partnerships, and career growth opportunities.
A diverse, inclusive, and supportive culture where team members thrive.
What We're Looking For
High school diploma, or GED (minimum) and 18+ years old.
Experience working with children or individuals with disabilities (or related coursework).
Valid driver's license, car insurance, and reliable transportation. This is not a position where rideshare or public transportation can be used.
Candidates with evening/after-school availability preferred (sessions typically 2-6 hours, Monday-Friday).
General knowledge of computer systems, including Windows and Google products.
About ATS
Our Mission: Achieving True Self is passionately cultivating and inspiring growth through the delivery of evidence-based treatment to assist individuals, families, organizations and their surrounding communities to achieve their self-defined goals. Through a supportive organizational culture focused on developing and retaining team members, we are determined to change the world by instilling hope and helping each person whose life we touch achieve their truest self.
People matter. A concept so simply stated, yet powerfully embraced.
Achieving True Self is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that celebrates differences and thrives on diversity. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against because of their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or factors and characteristics prohibited by local, state or federal laws.
To contact our agency please email [email protected].
V 11.24.25
Achieving True Self is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law.
Auto-ApplyBehavioral Health Technician Overnight 6:00pm-6:30am
Behavior technician job in Wrightsville, PA
The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) provides oversight and support services to clients and staff in a residential treatment facility for adults with co-occurring diagnoses. BHT are responsible for around-the-clock supervision of the client milieu and helping to create and maintain a therapeutic milieu for treatment initiatives. The BHT position is an entry-level position.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
* Provides services necessary to maintain a functioning milieu, which includes but is not limited to:
* Transportation/pick up of clients
* Safety cleans and adherence to OSHA safety protocols
* Stocking and keeping inventory of client items (i.e., literature, hygiene items, etc.)
* Providing access to hygiene items/necessities to clients (i.e., phones, computer time, etc.)
* Administrative functions necessary to client success (i.e., faxing, ordering, maintenance of client medical records or physical charts, etc.)
* Organizes client belongings and administers access
* Maintain active awareness of clients' locations and attendance of programming.
* Observe, monitor, intervene upon, and document client behaviors and presentations.
* Completes medication observations, collection and documentation of vitals, and assist medical/nursing team.
* Maintain high quality documentation using appropriate forms in appropriate clinical language.
* Facilitates non-clinical group sessions effectively within skill set and scope of practice.
Job Qualifications and Requirements
* Minimum of one year experience in the addition or mental health fields, preferred.
* High school diploma (or equivalent), preferred.
* Valid Driver's License, required.
* Ability to speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listen and get clarification; responds well to questions.
* Knowledge of organization, communication, and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to exercise sound judgement, be attentive to detail, and maintain positive work attitude.
* Ability to maintain confidentiality of all medical, financial, and legal information.
* Ability to complete work assignments accurately and in a timely manner.
* Ability to understand and utilize program knowledge, such as the disease model, motivational interviewing, trauma-informed approaches, experiential approaches, CBT, self-help approaches, and evidence based practices in client care.
* Ability understanding of how to utilize medical knowledge, complete medication observations, observe and assess detox clients, and complete and document vitals.
* Ability to document thoroughly in an electronic medical record.
* Ability to professionally interact and communicate with clients, client family members, referral sources, and vendors.
* Knowledge of MS Office and office equipment such as copiers and scanners.
* Must meet pre-employment and maintain all applicable state and job related guidelines for background screening, fingerprinting, drug test, health screening, DMV, insurance, CPR/Basic First Air, and license/credential verifications.
Behavioral Health Technician - ABA
Behavior technician job in Hershey, PA
The Behavioral Health Technician-ABA (BHT-ABA) plays a vital role in delivering individualized support to students with autism at our scenic 18-acre campus in Hershey, PA . Under the direction of the Behavior Consultant, the BHT-ABA helps implement treatment plans and IEPs using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies across school and community settings.
This position also supports daily living skills, collects and records behavioral data, and fosters a positive, professional environment with families, clients, and staff-while enjoying the benefits of working in a collaborative, mission-driven setting designed to help both clients and employees thrive.
About Vista Autism Services
Vista Autism Services is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering individuals with autism and their families through innovative, compassionate, and data-driven services. Founded on the belief that unique potential is within reach, Vista provides support at every stage of life-from early intervention to school-age education, adult services, employment support, and beyond.
Our mission is simple but powerful: To advance and innovate, to improve lives, and to inspire hope for individuals with autism and their families. Every program we design is grounded in evidence-based practices and led by passionate professionals who are deeply committed to making a difference.
At Vista, we value:
Excellence in everything we do
Teamwork across all levels and roles
Dependability in our services and each other
Dignity for the individuals and families we serve
Consistency in providing high-quality, individualized support
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Implements assigned client treatment plans and IEP goals with fidelity across school and community settings, using principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
Accurately completes documentation and high-quality session notes related to daily services
Collects and enters data related to client behavior, progress, and prescribed programming
Provides client support in Activities of Daily Living (e.g., self-care routines, chores) and swimming activities as needed
Maintains ethical, professional, and collaborative relationships with families, clients, and community partners
Provides and receives coaching in a positive and constructive manner to support team performance and individual development
Utilizes trained crisis intervention strategies when necessary
Engages in ongoing professional development activities
Wears appropriate protective equipment when required
Conducts all interactions with clients, staff, and others in a caring, professional manner
Completes other duties as assigned
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The following positions or frequent movements are typical of the job: sitting, walking, running, standing, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, stooping, kneeling, and crawling, often for extended periods of the workday. Assignment may require the ability to physically move clients during possible physical interventions in order to maintain a safe learning environment and may require employees to wear protective apparel and equipment when necessary.
The position requires that an individual be able to learn new tasks quickly and effectively. Job requirements may change frequently. The ability to understand and carry out detailed, involved, instructions is mandatory. The incumbent must be able to travel to multiple locations as needed, when needed to conduct organizational business. Subject to inside environmental conditions.
EXPECTED SCHEDULE
This is a year-round, full-time or part-time position. Program operation days and hours of work are determined by the EIBS program calendar and will be Monday through Friday. During scheduled school break weeks, 8 work hours are assigned to fulfill regulatory training requirements.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum High School Diploma required
Experience working with children
Successful completion of crisis intervention training required
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Human Services field highly desired
Minimum 1 year experience working in Human Services field or school setting highly desired
Knowledge or previous experience working with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders highly desired
Previous experience or knowledge delivering Applied Behavior Analysis services to individuals with Autism highly desired
Current First Aid and CPR Training preferred
Auto-ApplyCommunication Specialist/Behavior Support Specialist - Full-Time
Behavior technician job in Hanover, PA
About Skills
Skills of Central PA (Skills) provides support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and mental health challenges throughout central Pennsylvania. We offer services in 17 counties throughout the region and employ approximately 1,000 people in a variety of professional, clinical, and direct support roles. If you're looking for a place where you can grow your career while helping people, give Skills a closer look!
Position Purpose and General Summary
This position includes assessment, plan development, training, collaboration, monitoring, modeling, coaching, teaching, and consultation for individuals with nontraditional communication needs and coordinating Behavior Support Services across all environments. The hours of work for this position is 8am to 4pm but flexibility is needed based upon availability of the individuals supported.
Person-Centered Practices
1. Assures people have what is important to them present in their everyday life.
2. Provides the skills and supports necessary for people to participate in their desired roles and build natural supports in the community.
3. Assures relationships with friends and family are nurtured and protected.
4. Assures people are treated with dignity and respected as a whole person.
5. Assures people have the power to make decisions and have choice and control over their lives and within their program.
COMMUNICATION SPECIALIST/BEHAVIOR SUPPORT SPECIALIST Essential Duties
Follows the team process when providing services for the people we support
Comprehensive review and/or assessment of a person's communication needs and skills (expressive and receptive). Performs the assessment of challenging behaviors by review of records, team consultation, observations/interaction, environmental analysis and functional analysis of the behaviors(s).
Complete communication evaluations that are included in the Communication Specialist training provided by ODP.
Assist to build a communication plan or guide to support communication in a person's life. Develops the behavioral guide in conjunction with the individual and the team to support the person ensuring that the guide is written in clear, measurable and observable terms, and in person-centered language.
Develops applicable ways to monitor target behaviors by use of data charts, spreadsheets, and graphs.
Trains the individual, staff and families on the communication or behavioral guide.
Provides additional training to staff, families, and people we support as appropriate and applicable.
Monitors progress across all environments through data review, participation in team meetings and contact with the person receiving services.
Providies direct and indirect services to the person supported and their team.
Provides a written progress report monthly to the individual and to team members by the end of the following month.
Completes debriefing of significant incidents with the team within 48-72 hours of the incident.
Assists in implementing the plan via coaching, modeling and teaching the individual and team.
Attends psychiatric or medical appointments as appropriate and assists in gathering and presenting information to the psychiatrist or medical provider to support the individual. Assists the team in finding information regarding medications and side effects as appropriate.
Makes recommendations for additional services that are not within the scope of the Communication Specialist such as a Speech and Language Pathologist or Speech Therapist. Coordinates with other involved medical professionals to support the individual and the team.
Helps to establish, modify, and maintain environments that best support communication.
Identifies resources and potential communication tools or collaborating with a licensed speech and language specialist to gain assistance with communication tools.
Participates in the development of the person's ISP and outcomes in cooperation with the team.
Helps to identify barriers to communication and advocating for a person's communication needs.
Supports the protection of all people we support from abuse and neglect.
Reports any potential concerns or incidents through the chain of command.
Supports an environment that promotes health and safety by monitoring medical, behavioral and community safety concerns of the individual.
Encourages the people we support to exercise their rights and personal decision making while setting aside personal bias.
Ensures documentation is clear concise, objective and up to date.
Maintains files, records and complies with confidentiality of all records/information as per HIPAA regulations.
Maintains a schedule in Outlook and shares this schedule with BSS Clinical Supervisors and BSS Director.
Participates in a minimum of twelve (12) hours of annual training on best practice in supporting people with challenging behaviors.
Attends outside trainings to gain more knowledge about supporting individuals effectively.
Complies with company policies and ODP regulations.
Complies with daily service notes for all services rendered daily and submits documentation the same day.
Monitors units of service per the individual's ISP and reports discrepancies and/or concerns to the director.
Has an understanding of the department budget and maintains fiscal responsibility.
Attends department meetings as required and responds timely to communications.
Maintains caseload for after hour calls and situations or finds appropriate coverage for after hour calls and situations when not available.
When communication responsibilities are minimal, the employee will manage a BSS caseload aligned with the needs of the BSS department.
GENERAL DUTIES:
Performs job assignments with attention to, and in compliance with, the Skills mission, values, and ethics, and with a positive attitude; cooperates with others inside and outside the organization.
Communicates in an appropriate and professional manner with others inside and outside the organization; maintains a high level of dependability to include attendance at work and punctuality.
Keeps sensitive information relative to the organization, employees, and/or the people we support confidential and adheres to the provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).
Completes mandatory orientation program and annual training programs; completes applicable attendance documentation; shares newly acquired information with fellow employees; attends and participates in applicable meetings, committees, and/or ad hoc work groups.
Performs assignments in accordance with the organization's safety and health program; reports safety/health hazards or violations of safety/health policies to assigned supervisor.
Uses, maintains, and safeguards equipment, supplies, financial resources, etc. in an appropriate manner and in the best interest of the organization; reports needed equipment repairs.
Maintains appropriate professional dress in accordance with company and department standards and acceptable practices.
Must be alert, aware and agile.
Performs other similar and related duties as necessary and/or as assigned.
Disclaimer - COMMUNICATION SPECIALIST/BEHAVIOR SUPPORT SPECIALIST:
This is not intended to list all of the duties to be performed. Any employee who has a disability is expected to perform all essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation. Essential functions are all of those duties listed in this job description with the exception of those considered universal to the organization. All job duties must be performed in accordance with established safety and health procedures.
Skills of Central PA prohibits hiring and employment discrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, race, color, disability, ethnic or national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDS status, military status, pregnancy, religion, sex, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, or any other bases under the law. Skills is an equal opportunity service provider and employer.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
Master's Degree or higher in Psychology, Special Education, Counseling, Social Work, Education, Applied Behavior Analysis or Gerontology, OR PA Behavior Specialist License, OR Bachelor's Degree and work under the supervision of a professional who has a Master's Degree in Psychology, Special Education, Counseling, Social Work, Education, Applied Behavior Analysis or Gerontology, or who is a licensed psychiatrist, psychologist, professional counselor, social worker (master's level or higher) or who has a Pennsylvania Behavior Specialist License.
Certificate of completion for the my ODP course Communication Specialist Training within the first 90 days of hire.
Certificate of completion for the Functional Behavior Analysis course from my ODP within the first 90 days of hire.
Experience:
Training in conducting and using assessment tools and writing goal plans.
A minimum of 2 years of employment experience working with people who have intellectual disabilities and/or Autism.
Experience with nontraditional communication styles such as ASL, visual-gestural communication, lip reading, print and symbol systems, etc.
Knowledge of adaptive communication tools and systems for nontraditional communication styles
Special Knowledge or Skills:
Must have an understanding of Pennsylvania State/County developmental disabilities system.
Must be computer literate and have the ability to learn the agency's various computer programs.
Licensure:
Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
Salary Description $24-$31.85
Entry Level Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) - FT/PT (ABAS)
Behavior technician job in Dauphin, PA
Urgently Hiring!
In accordance with the needs of the ages of the population served by ABA Support Services LLC, the Behavioral Health Technician/ Direct Therapist will organize and maintain data collection and statistical analysis systems for programs; assist with behavioral assessments and program implementation; assist with clinical activities and staff/parent training; assume lead behavior therapist duties in the temporary absence of such staff.
Critical features of this position are described under the headings below but are subject to change at the discretion of ABA Support Services, and the Management Team. The job description reflects the designation of essential job functions but does not provide an all-inclusive list of duties that may be assigned.
Responsibilities and Duties
1. Collect and record data based on observable client behavior.
2. Assist lead therapist in maintaining up to date graphs, summarizing and calculating data.
3. Write progress notes, program updates, create session materials and stimuli, maintain program books.
4. Actively participate in the implementation of baseline, treatment, parent training, and generalization sessions.
5. Assist lead therapist in the preparation and clean-up of session related activities (preparing client room, computers, recording equipment, etc.).
6. Assist with case related duties such as protocol dissemination, protocol reviews and staff/parent training.
7. Utilize safe and appropriate handling, management and guidance procedures when transporting or working with clients.
8. Provide direct client care following the prescribed behavioral protocols/programs, provision of services may be one-on-one or in group settings.
9. Assume lead therapist responsibilities in the temporary absence of the lead therapist.
10. Shadow/co-treat/treat a minimum of 2-4 contact hours per week.
11. Report parent concerns and highlights to the lead therapist on the case.
12. Report any suspected child abuse within 24 hours of report or incident to child line.
Requirements
1. Must have own transportation.
2. Must provide proof of vehicle registration and insurance card.
3. Must check email correspondence daily.
Physical Requirements
1. Must be able to assume a variety of postures, for extended periods of time (kneeling, squatting, crouching, sitting, standing) in the course of working with developmental disabilities and severe behavior problems.
2. Must be able to follow clients, at times apace, and pivot from one position to another quickly
3. Must be able to lift and carry clients in braces and other adaptive equipment.
4. Must be able to restrain/hold/transport clients in the course of behavioral management.
5. Must be able to receive detailed oral communication and communicate orally to parents, supervisors and staff.
6. Must have visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned.
7. Oversee case related duties such as protocol dissemination, protocol reviews, and parent/staff training.
8. Utilize safe and appropriate handling, management and guidance procedures when transporting and working with clients.
9. Provide direct client care, following the prescribed behavioral/protocols/programs.
10. Must be physically present at the assigned job site.
11. Must have manual dexterity sufficient to perform various keyboard functions.
12. Must be able to travel to and from various locations.
13. Be supervised a minimum of 5% of direct therapist's billable hours per week.
14. Must be able to sit at a computer terminal for extended periods of time.
Reporting Relationship
1. Report to the Supervising Behavior Analyst with plan specific questions, parent and supervision questions.
2. Report to Human Resources on employee related issues.
3. Report to Office Manager regarding billing, technology and schedule related inquiries.
4. Personnel Supervised: None
5. Direct therapists on their cases needing supervision for their RBT license.
Qualifications
1. Previous experience working in a reputable clinic, home, or school program is highly desirable.
2. 1 year clinical/home/school experience providing direct services to children with Autism, training parents, and supervising staff in the implementation of intervention protocols
3. Willing to learn about an early learning curriculum and the application of behavioral principles to increase a wide range of functional repertoires.
4. Exceptional interpersonal, and organizational skills.
5. Therapists should be willing to work with children who range from high functioning to low functioning ASD and be able to assist in the implementation of clinical programs in the home, school, and community environments.
6. Motivated, excellent work ethic, high degree of quality work and work with minimal direction.
7. Able to work independently and as a team member in a dynamic, fast paced environment including one that is building structure and process as it goes along; must be flexible and patient.
Education
High School Diploma or equivalent Required
60 College credits, Bachelor's Degree or Master Degree in Psychology, Speech and Language, Occupational Therapy, Education, or related field is highly desirable.
Experience
Experience providing behavioral services to children with developmental disabilities is preferred.
Related Training
1. Maintain up-to-date training/certification status in CPR, seizure training, child abuse reporting, professional crisis management, RBT license, and any other training related to the programs provided by ABA Support Services.
2. Complete required IBHS trainings in a timely manner
3. Complete the RBT process with the BCBA Board within the first 3 months of hire and recertify every 1 year based on BACB requirements.
4. Must have and maintain a basic knowledge of computer systems and applicable software.
School Based Behavioral Health Technician-Mt Union School District
Behavior technician job in Mount Union, PA
Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do.
We are seeking a School Based Behavioral Health Technician to join our team in Mount Union, PA. This position will work in Huntingdon County at Mount Union Area School District in Mount Union, PA
Earn $35,000/year along with a generous benefits package!
For our Full-Time hourly Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) role, we offer regular compensation increases at 6 months and again at 1 year. This position is a full-time hourly, benefit-eligible roles that includes paid time off, medical coverage, and other comprehensive benefits.
Two-weeks paid sick, two-weeks paid vacation, 4 personal days, and 7 paid holidays for your first year! Accruals increase in consecutive years based on years of service!
Position Details
At Merakey, you can make a change in the life of a child using evidence-based treatments to provide 1:1 direct service in family homes, schools, and community settings. You will have fun and let your personality shine while applying individualized treatment.
Responsibilities include:
Implements a behavior modification intervention plan developed by the family, school and Therapist.
Intervenes as needed when the child exhibits problem behaviors.
Interventions may include removing the child from the area, talking with the child about behaviors, accessing support of parents' procedures and implementing plan procedures indicated with the child, using the appropriate intervention technique.
Maintains records noting progress and problem areas.
Reports to Therapist on a daily basis.
Attends training as required.
Provides treatment services to families including skills training and education designed to enable families to become actively involved in treatment.
Maintains regular communication with families, schools, physicians and other service providers involved with the children and family.
Works flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, in order to meet the needs of children and family's caseload. Merakey offers a continuum of care in behavioral health, integrating services in both community and site-based settings. These services provide a wide range of recovery focused treatment, services, and supports for children and adults.
Benefits
Merakey offers medical, dental - vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans and more!
DailyPay
Work/Life Balance
Flexible Schedules
Cell Phone Discount Plans
Employee Referral Bonuses
Tuition Reimbursement
Care.com Membership
About Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
Benefits
Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.
Learn more about our full benefits package - ****************************************
About Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
ABA Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)
Behavior technician job in Landisville, PA
Job Description
A Season for Growth. A Career With Purpose.
Paid Training Provided to Become a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
As the season changes, maybe it's time for a change of your own. At Achieving True Self (ATS), you can kickstart a meaningful career-no college degree required! We'll train you, support you, and cheer you on as you grow into a role that makes a real difference in children's lives.
Do you have a passion for helping kids with Autism thrive? Are you ready to make a positive impact on families in your community? This season is the perfect time to start.
Position: Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Hourly Pay: $17-25/hr for direct billable hours (based on experience)
Training, onboarding, and drive time: Paid at $12.50/hr
Sign on Bonus- $500 after 90 days in the field
Paid RBT certification training provided within your first month of employment
What You'll Do
Work directly with children who have an Autism diagnosis, using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to build skills and confidence.
Make learning fun by playing, being silly, and helping kids shine.
Follow individualized treatment plans designed to support growth and success.
Record progress with a company-provided Chromebook.
Partner with families to carry over skills outside of sessions.
Be a steward of ATS's mission, vision, values, and beliefs. (added 8/29/25)
Why Join ATS This Winter?
Bi-weekly pay for the rewarding, hard work.
Up to 2 weeks paid time off (based on hours worked) + 12 floating holiday hours.
We offer medical coverage from individual to family plan options, dental, vision for those who qualify. ATS covers a portion of your monthly costs for medical benefits.
Employer-paid life insurance, retirement options with 401K match, as well as supplemental, voluntary insurance to include short term disability plans for those who qualify.
Free and confidential Employee Assistance Program (mental health, legal, financial, wellness) for all our employees. There is Pet Insurance too!
Travel time reimbursement and client matching close to home.
Tuition discounts, education partnerships, and career growth opportunities.
A diverse, inclusive, and supportive culture where team members thrive.
What We're Looking For
High school diploma, or GED (minimum) and 18+ years old.
Experience working with children or individuals with disabilities (or related coursework).
Valid driver's license, car insurance, and reliable transportation. This is not a position where rideshare or public transportation can be used.
Candidates with evening/after-school availability preferred (sessions typically 2-6 hours, Monday-Friday).
General knowledge of computer systems, including Windows and Google products.
About ATS
Our Mission: Achieving True Self is passionately cultivating and inspiring growth through the delivery of evidence-based treatment to assist individuals, families, organizations and their surrounding communities to achieve their self-defined goals. Through a supportive organizational culture focused on developing and retaining team members, we are determined to change the world by instilling hope and helping each person whose life we touch achieve their truest self.
People matter. A concept so simply stated, yet powerfully embraced.
Achieving True Self is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that celebrates differences and thrives on diversity. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against because of their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or factors and characteristics prohibited by local, state or federal laws.
To contact our agency please email ********************************.
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Achieving True Self is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law.
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Easy ApplyBehavioral Health Technician (BHT)
Behavior technician job in Harrisburg, PA
Help people get back into the swing of life by jo
ining our team as a Behavioral Health Technician!
Full-time and Part-time BHT positions are available
Location: Schools, homes, and communities throughout Dauphin County
Schedule: School-based hours and/or before/after school home and community hours
Rate: $20.00/hour to start
The BHT works directly with a client to implement interventions defined in the treatment plan while transferring skills to the caregiver. Data analysis is collected and assessed by the lead clinician to ensure successful interventions, progress, and to determine treatment revisions.
Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Human Services
Experience working directly with children
Perks and Benefits:
(Full-time employees are eligible to enroll in insurance benefits after 30 days of full-time employment)
Medical and prescription drug coverage
Dental and vision coverage
Critical illness, disability, cancer, life insurance, and ABLEPAY
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
PTO, PTO cash out, PTO increases, and holiday pay
Employee appreciation, recognition, and awards
401K and Roth IRA Retirement Savings Plan with matching contribution
Tuition discounts through educational partnerships
Paid training
Credentials:
PA Child Abuse History Clearance (Act 151)
PA Criminal History Clearance (Act 34)
PA Department of Human Services: Use service code 1KG738
Submit your resume today for immediate consideration!
To view a complete listing of available opportunities with Ponessa Behavioral Health, please click on the link below:
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Ponessa Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The personnel policies are designed to assure equal treatment of all individuals with regard to employment regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex age, veteran's status, or non-job related physical or mental handicap or disability.
Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)/RBT
Behavior technician job in Harrisburg, PA
Full-time, Part-time Description
Full Time and Part Time Positions Available!
Are you looking for a great opportunity to expand your career working with children? Would you be interested in making a difference and being able to focus your care and attention on one special needs child at a time while still being able to increase your earning potential?
At ABA Support Services, you can take your knowledge, care and compassion for children and expand upon your knowledge to earn your Registered Behavior Technician designation.
ABA Support Services is dedicated to supporting, empowering, and strengthening the lives of children and adolescents on the autism spectrum.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
ABA Support Services is seeking part time and full time Behavioral Health Technicians (BHT)/RBTs in the Harrisburg area. This role is responsible for providing one-on-one service to clients in a home, school or daycare/community setting. The BHT/RBT is responsible for collecting and recording data based on what is observed in terms of behavior while working with clients. BHTs/RBTs will assist our BCBAs in maintaining up to date graphs as well as summarizing and calculating data. This candidate will also write progress notes and program updates as well as create session materials and stimuli.
This position offers a competitive starting hourly rate, that will increase, based upon your attainment of your Registered Behavior Technician certification. (requires completion of approx. 45 hours of training).
This is a great opportunity to work with children/adolescents on the Autism Spectrum in a forward thinking and growing organization that uses innovative programs.
Full-time staff are offered a comprehensive benefit package which includes health, vision, dental insurance, life insurance and 401k. This is a great opportunity to work with children/adolescents on the Autism Spectrum in a forward thinking and growing organization that uses innovative programs.
Join our team of highly qualified professionals!
Requirements
Required Background
:
Bachelor's Degree/AA degree (60 credits) with previous experience preferred,
but not required
. Prior experience working with children required. We provide extensive training! Willingness to learn and reliability is a must!
Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license. This position works on site where our client is located. We will assign you to cases based upon your geographic location and willingness to travel.
Completed background clearances required prior to date of hire.
Behavioral Health Technician - ABA
Behavior technician job in Hershey, PA
The Behavioral Health Technician-ABA (BHT-ABA) plays a vital role in delivering individualized support to students with autism at our scenic 18-acre campus in Hershey, PA. Under the direction of the Behavior Consultant, the BHT-ABA helps implement treatment plans and IEPs using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies across school and community settings.
This position also supports daily living skills, collects and records behavioral data, and fosters a positive, professional environment with families, clients, and staff-while enjoying the benefits of working in a collaborative, mission-driven setting designed to help both clients and employees thrive.
About Vista Autism Services
Vista Autism Services is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering individuals with autism and their families through innovative, compassionate, and data-driven services. Founded on the belief that
unique potential is within reach
, Vista provides support at every stage of life-from early intervention to school-age education, adult services, employment support, and beyond.
Our mission is simple but powerful: To advance and innovate, to improve lives, and to inspire hope for individuals with autism and their families. Every program we design is grounded in evidence-based practices and led by passionate professionals who are deeply committed to making a difference.
At Vista, we value:
Excellence in everything we do
Teamwork across all levels and roles
Dependability in our services and each other
Dignity for the individuals and families we serve
Consistency in providing high-quality, individualized support
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Implements assigned client treatment plans and IEP goals with fidelity across school and community settings, using principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
Accurately completes documentation and high-quality session notes related to daily services
Collects and enters data related to client behavior, progress, and prescribed programming
Provides client support in Activities of Daily Living (e.g., self-care routines, chores) and swimming activities as needed
Maintains ethical, professional, and collaborative relationships with families, clients, and community partners
Provides and receives coaching in a positive and constructive manner to support team performance and individual development
Utilizes trained crisis intervention strategies when necessary
Engages in ongoing professional development activities
Wears appropriate protective equipment when required
Conducts all interactions with clients, staff, and others in a caring, professional manner
Completes other duties as assigned
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The following positions or frequent movements are typical of the job: sitting, walking, running, standing, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, stooping, kneeling, and crawling, often for extended periods of the workday. Assignment may require the ability to physically move clients during possible physical interventions in order to maintain a safe learning environment and may require employees to wear protective apparel and equipment when necessary.
The position requires that an individual be able to learn new tasks quickly and effectively. Job requirements may change frequently. The ability to understand and carry out detailed, involved, instructions is mandatory. The incumbent must be able to travel to multiple locations as needed, when needed to conduct organizational business. Subject to inside environmental conditions.
EXPECTED SCHEDULE
This is a year-round, full-time or part-time position. Program operation days and hours of work are determined by the EIBS program calendar and will be Monday through Friday. During scheduled school break weeks, 8 work hours are assigned to fulfill regulatory training requirements.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum High School Diploma required
Experience working with children
Successful completion of crisis intervention training required
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Human Services field highly desired
Minimum 1 year experience working in Human Services field or school setting highly desired
Knowledge or previous experience working with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders highly desired
Previous experience or knowledge delivering Applied Behavior Analysis services to individuals with Autism highly desired
Current First Aid and CPR Training preferred
Auto-ApplyABA Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)
Behavior technician job in Landisville, PA
A Season for Growth. A Career With Purpose.
Paid Training Provided to Become a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
As the season changes, maybe it's time for a change of your own. At Achieving True Self (ATS), you can kickstart a meaningful career-no college degree required! We'll train you, support you, and cheer you on as you grow into a role that makes a real difference in children's lives.
Do you have a passion for helping kids with Autism thrive? Are you ready to make a positive impact on families in your community? This season is the perfect time to start.
Position: Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Hourly Pay: $17-25/hr for direct billable hours (based on experience)
Training, onboarding, and drive time: Paid at $12.50/hr
Sign on Bonus- $500 after 90 days in the field
Paid RBT certification training provided within your first month of employment
What You'll Do
Work directly with children who have an Autism diagnosis, using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to build skills and confidence.
Make learning fun by playing, being silly, and helping kids shine.
Follow individualized treatment plans designed to support growth and success.
Record progress with a company-provided Chromebook.
Partner with families to carry over skills outside of sessions.
Be a steward of ATS's mission, vision, values, and beliefs. (added 8/29/25)
Why Join ATS This Winter?
Bi-weekly pay for the rewarding, hard work.
Up to 2 weeks paid time off (based on hours worked) + 12 floating holiday hours.
We offer medical coverage from individual to family plan options, dental, vision for those who qualify. ATS covers a portion of your monthly costs for medical benefits.
Employer-paid life insurance, retirement options with 401K match, as well as supplemental, voluntary insurance to include short term disability plans for those who qualify.
Free and confidential Employee Assistance Program (mental health, legal, financial, wellness) for all our employees. There is Pet Insurance too!
Travel time reimbursement and client matching close to home.
Tuition discounts, education partnerships, and career growth opportunities.
A diverse, inclusive, and supportive culture where team members thrive.
What We're Looking For
High school diploma, or GED (minimum) and 18+ years old.
Experience working with children or individuals with disabilities (or related coursework).
Valid driver's license, car insurance, and reliable transportation. This is not a position where rideshare or public transportation can be used.
Candidates with evening/after-school availability preferred (sessions typically 2-6 hours, Monday-Friday).
General knowledge of computer systems, including Windows and Google products.
About ATS
Our Mission: Achieving True Self is passionately cultivating and inspiring growth through the delivery of evidence-based treatment to assist individuals, families, organizations and their surrounding communities to achieve their self-defined goals. Through a supportive organizational culture focused on developing and retaining team members, we are determined to change the world by instilling hope and helping each person whose life we touch achieve their truest self.
People matter. A concept so simply stated, yet powerfully embraced.
Achieving True Self is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that celebrates differences and thrives on diversity. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against because of their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or factors and characteristics prohibited by local, state or federal laws.
To contact our agency please email [email protected].
V 11.24.25
Achieving True Self is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law.
Auto-ApplyBehavioral Health Technician (BHT)
Behavior technician job in York, PA
Help people get back into the swing of life by jo
ining our team as a Behavioral Health Technician!
Full-time and Part-time BHT positions are available
Schedule: School-based hours and/or before/after school home and community hours
Rate: $20.00/hour to start
The BHT works directly with a client to implement interventions defined in the treatment plan while transferring skills to the caregiver. Data analysis is collected and assessed by the lead clinician to ensure successful interventions, progress, and to determine treatment revisions.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Human Services
High School Diploma or GED
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working directly with children
Perks and Benefits:
(Full-time employees are eligible to enroll in insurance benefits after 30 days of full-time employment)
Medical and prescription drug coverage
Dental and vision coverage
Critical illness, disability, cancer, life insurance, and ABLEPAY.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
PTO, PTO cash out, PTO increases, and holiday pay
Employee appreciation, recognition, and awards
401K and Roth IRA Retirement Savings Plan with matching contribution
Tuition discounts through educational partnerships
Paid training
Credentials:
PA Child Abuse History Clearance (Act 151)
PA Criminal History Clearance (Act 34)
PA Department of Human Services: Use service code 1KG738
Submit your resume today for immediate consideration!
To view a complete listing of available opportunities with Ponessa Behavioral Health, please click on the link below:
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Ponessa Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The personnel policies are designed to assure equal treatment of all individuals with regard to employment regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex age, veteran's status, or non-job related physical or mental handicap or disability.
Behavioral Health Technician
Behavior technician job in Lewistown, PA
Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do.
We are seeking a Behavior Health Technician to join our team at our programs in Lewistown, PA. This position will be based primarily out of Eisenhower Elementary School
EARN $17/hr. This position is for a minimum of 15 hours after-school and some Saturdays.
Position Details
Behavioral Health Technicians provide one-on-one interventions to a child or adolescent at home, school, and/or community setting when the behavior without this intervention would require a more restrictive treatment or educational setting.
Work Location(s): School, community, or home setting
Works one-one-on with client(s)
• Implements a behavior modification treatment plan targeting the recommendations from the psychological evaluation and developed by a senior level team member. Direction will determine for the setting for implementation of the treatment plan based upon medical necessity.
• Utilizes prescribed interventions as needed when the child exhibits problematic behaviors in each particular setting. Targets child specific antecedent, behavioral/teaching, consequent, reinforcement strategies techniques and additional psychosocial rehabilitative activities as prescribed in the treatment plan.
• Implements and models intervention techniques for members of the treatment team to stabilize the child or adolescent, lending support for family efforts to stabilize the child or adolescent, by transferring appropriate techniques and skills, and to promote developmentally and/or age-appropriate behavior. (i.e. the parent, grandparent, care givers, teachers, Personal Care Aide) for the transfer of skills which allows for successful discharge of services.
• Collaborates with all members of the treatment team and professionals working in the home or other community settings, including the family.
• Documents behavioral and program data during session, from each environment; Maintains progress notes for every billable contact or per regulatory and program requirements.
• Maintains contact with case specific treatment team.
• Submits payroll weekly or as directed by supervisor; including all county specific paperwork required with weekly submission.
• Receives scheduled supervision from an assigned clinical supervisor
• Attends training as required; attains required training hours per fiscal year.
• May perform other related duties, when required or assigned.
Benefits
Merakey offers benefits tailored to support your unique work arrangements.
DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
Voluntary limited benefits offered through the American Worker. Offerings include limited* medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. (*not a substitute for major medical insurance).
Access to Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services (for FFS employees working at least 170 hours per quarter).
Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Enjoy our On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle
Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.
About Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey.
Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
Behavioral Health Technician - ABA
Behavior technician job in Hershey, PA
Job Description
The Behavioral Health Technician-ABA (BHT-ABA) plays a vital role in delivering individualized support to students with autism at our scenic 18-acre campus in Hershey, PA. Under the direction of the Behavior Consultant, the BHT-ABA helps implement treatment plans and IEPs using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies across school and community settings.
This position also supports daily living skills, collects and records behavioral data, and fosters a positive, professional environment with families, clients, and staff-while enjoying the benefits of working in a collaborative, mission-driven setting designed to help both clients and employees thrive.
About Vista Autism Services
Vista Autism Services is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering individuals with autism and their families through innovative, compassionate, and data-driven services. Founded on the belief that
unique potential is within reach
, Vista provides support at every stage of life-from early intervention to school-age education, adult services, employment support, and beyond.
Our mission is simple but powerful: To advance and innovate, to improve lives, and to inspire hope for individuals with autism and their families. Every program we design is grounded in evidence-based practices and led by passionate professionals who are deeply committed to making a difference.
At Vista, we value:
Excellence in everything we do
Teamwork across all levels and roles
Dependability in our services and each other
Dignity for the individuals and families we serve
Consistency in providing high-quality, individualized support
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Implements assigned client treatment plans and IEP goals with fidelity across school and community settings, using principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
Accurately completes documentation and high-quality session notes related to daily services
Collects and enters data related to client behavior, progress, and prescribed programming
Provides client support in Activities of Daily Living (e.g., self-care routines, chores) and swimming activities as needed
Maintains ethical, professional, and collaborative relationships with families, clients, and community partners
Provides and receives coaching in a positive and constructive manner to support team performance and individual development
Utilizes trained crisis intervention strategies when necessary
Engages in ongoing professional development activities
Wears appropriate protective equipment when required
Conducts all interactions with clients, staff, and others in a caring, professional manner
Completes other duties as assigned
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The following positions or frequent movements are typical of the job: sitting, walking, running, standing, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, stooping, kneeling, and crawling, often for extended periods of the workday. Assignment may require the ability to physically move clients during possible physical interventions in order to maintain a safe learning environment and may require employees to wear protective apparel and equipment when necessary.
The position requires that an individual be able to learn new tasks quickly and effectively. Job requirements may change frequently. The ability to understand and carry out detailed, involved, instructions is mandatory. The incumbent must be able to travel to multiple locations as needed, when needed to conduct organizational business. Subject to inside environmental conditions.
EXPECTED SCHEDULE
This is a year-round, full-time or part-time position. Program operation days and hours of work are determined by the EIBS program calendar and will be Monday through Friday. During scheduled school break weeks, 8 work hours are assigned to fulfill regulatory training requirements.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum High School Diploma required
Experience working with children
Successful completion of crisis intervention training required
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Human Services field highly desired
Minimum 1 year experience working in Human Services field or school setting highly desired
Knowledge or previous experience working with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders highly desired
Previous experience or knowledge delivering Applied Behavior Analysis services to individuals with Autism highly desired
Current First Aid and CPR Training preferred