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Livengrin Foundation 4.0
Behavior technician job in Bensalem, PA
Job Summary: The Behavioral Health Technician is responsible for working closely with patients and providing the necessary support.
Maintains an orderly and therapeutic environment for patients.
Monitors patients and redirects patients when necessary.
Places patients on a therapeutic agreement when necessary.
Shares observations regarding patient behaviors and other relevant information.
Responds to unusual or emergency situations and notifies the appropriate staff.
Performs search of patients and their belongings according to protocol.
Assists with the completion of required paperwork upon patient admission.
Orients newly admitted patients to Livengrin policies, expectations and daily schedule.
Performs patient rounds and roll call and documents accordingly.
Performs room searches as required.
Conducts educational lectures to patient population in a professional and competent manner.
Monitors patient meetings and lectures.
Documents necessary information in the electronic medical record (EMR).
Supports the clinical and nursing staff as needed.
Completes inventory of various items and restocks forms and handouts related to patient orientation and other programs.
Monitors and records refrigerator temperature in patient residences as required.
Ensures accuracy of departmental logs and files accordingly.
Handles patient admission in conjunction with nursing staff during overnight hours.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or its equivalent.
Knowledge of substance use disorder through training, education or personal experience.
CRS or CPS certification through PCB preferred.
$27k-32k yearly est. 1d ago
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Afternoon RBT/ABA Behavior Technician: Part Time
Strategic Therapy Autism Services LLC 3.6
Behavior technician job in Trenton, NJ
Strategic Therapy Autism Services is seeking experienced ABA therapists/RBTs in the Hamilton, NJ area for immediate hire. Strategic Therapy is a Behavioral Health Agency providing home-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy services throughout New Jersey. We are looking for both caring and professional ABA Technicians to provide ABA services for children with autism under the guidance of a BCBA.
Job Responsibilities
Provide in-person 1:1 direct ABA therapy to an individual with autism in an after-school program
Work collaboratively with BCBAs and supervisors to implement basic principles and teaching procedures of ABA therapy
Implementation of skill acquisition and behavior reduction programs under the supervision of a BCBA
Collect behavior and skill acquisition data and submit data and session notes on an electronic data system during sessions
Comfortable receiving training and feedback from the BCBA
Arrive on time and be prepared for therapy sessions
Attend Professional Development Trainings to maintain technical knowledge as required
Be responsive to the needs and requests of clients, their families, and supervisors
Be goal-oriented and maintain professionalism in all aspects of your work
Ensure client safety, maintain respect, professionalism, and confidentiality at all times
Job Requirements
1 year of experience providing ABA therapy
1 year of experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum or those with developmental disabilities is required
Familiarity with ABA therapy techniques and behavior management strategies
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with clients, families, and team members
A drive to be part of an innovative and growing organization with amazing growth potential
A valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Successful completion of a criminal history background check
Be reliable, punctual, organized, and a self-starter
Able to work independently and be creative
Have access to a mobile device for data collection and session notes
RBT Certification preferred. Certification courses will be offered at no cost
What We Offer
Professional development and ongoing supervision in the emerging field of ABA, working with individuals on the autism spectrum
A flexible, part-time schedule
Paid time off
Paid Training
A rewarding experience helping children and families reach their full potential
Many cases are within close proximity to your home
Job Type
Part-time
Schedule
After school
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Monday to Friday
Work Location
After School Program Setting, In Person
$37k-46k yearly est. 15d ago
Behavior Technician (BT/RBT)
Flywheel Centers 4.3
Behavior technician job in Trenton, NJ
Job Description
Pay: $24-$33/hour Schedule: Part-Time Setting: Center-based, in-home, and in-school sessions in the Hamilton area
Make a Lasting Impact in a Child's Life
Flywheel Centers is seeking part-time BehaviorTechnicians (BTs/RBTs) to support children with autism in their homes, schools, and our Hamilton center. You'll work 1:1 with children, using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques to help them learn and grow in meaningful ways, while being supported by an experienced BCBA every step of the way.
What You'll Do:
Provide ABA therapy in homes, schools, and our center
Follow a personalized behavior plan developed by a supervising BCBA
Track progress using data collection systems
Help children improve communication, independence, and social skills
Why Join Us:
Flexible scheduling to fit your availability
Generous hourly rate: $24-$33/hour
Supportive clinical environment with mentorship and collaboration
Opportunity to earn your 40-hour RBT course and grow your career
What You'll Need:
High school diploma or equivalent
Must be 18 years or older
Reliable transportation
ABA experience preferred (but not required)
A patient, playful, and professional approach to working with children
Who Thrives Here?
If you're organized, compassionate, dependable, and love helping children reach their potential-you'll be a great fit for this role.
About Flywheel Centers
Flywheel Centers is on a mission to make the autism journey less overwhelming for families. We offer expert therapy and whole-family support in environments designed to meet families where they are-whether at home, school, or center. Our team combines clinical excellence with heart.
Work Location: In person (across center-based, school, and in-home settings in Hamilton, NJ)
Ability to Commute: Required
Equal Opportunity Statement
Flywheel Centers is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at every level. We prohibit discrimination of any kind and are committed to creating a respectful and inclusive workplace.
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$24-33 hourly 26d ago
BACB Certified Registered Behavior Technician... Up to $3,100/monthly
Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4
Behavior technician job in Philadelphia, PA
Job DescriptionLocation: Philadelphia, PA 19111Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: SchoolEducation: High School Diploma/GED
One of our clients is seeking a BACB Certified Registered BehaviorTechnician (RBT) to provide service in Philadelphia, PA area.
SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY
*Complete 40 hour training, pass an initial competency assessment, and pass the RBT certification exam.
* Implement Applied Behavior Analysis
* Provide 1:1 intervention in facility setting with children and adolescents with severe emotional challenges
* Provide behavioral intervention and crisis management for children and adolescents with mental health diagnoses
* Collaborate with treatment team to provide input and feedback that contributes to the development of a child's treatment plan
* Monitor child's behaviors by documenting and redirecting challenging behaviors
CLIENT'S REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION
Applicants must meet one of the below requirements for consideration
* Minimum of two (2) years work experience in the provision of behavioral health services
* Bachelor's Degree in a Human Service related field including Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services, Behavioral Health, or other social services related field.
* Bachelor's Degree in an unrelated field with one (1) year of full-time paid experience working with children or adolescents.
* Certification as a Board Certified Assistant Behavioral Analyst (BCaBA)
* Certification as a Registered BehaviorTechnician (RBT)
* Certification as a Board Certified Autism Technician (BCAT)
* Previous verifiable work experience as a Therapeutic Support Staff (TSS) in PA
CLIENT'S REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
* Ability to complete and pass clearances: FBI, Child Abuse (ACT 126), and Criminal
* Ability to produce current medical/health documents including: physical examination, and Tuberculosis/TB Skin Test
* CPR and First Aid certification
* Covid Vaccine Card
DTG ADVANTAGES
* Establish a relationship with the largest referral agency for behavioral-health in the Philadelphia area.
* Compensated weekly
* Ability to grow professionally.
* Access to a broad array of client opportunities.
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Delta-T Group connects professionals with client opportunities within the special education, social service, behavioral health, and disability sectors. With over 30 years in business, we have built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term contract opportunities. Our mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support.
Title: BACB Certified Registered BehaviorTechnician... Up to $3,100/monthly Class: Behavioral Health Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1209742-100BC: #DTG167
Company: Delta-T Group, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit PA CYFSOffice Email: *************************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 950 E Haverford Road, Suite 200, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
$3.1k monthly Easy Apply 13d ago
Physical Therapist, Outpatient- Part Time, Days- Mercy Fitzgerald
Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic 4.3
Behavior technician job in Yeadon, PA
*Employment Type:* Part time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* Posting Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital, a member of Trinity Health Mid Atlantic, is looking for an experienced Full-time Physical Therapist to join our team for Inpatient Rehab! *Schedule:* Part Time, 16hrs/wk. Monday-Friday, day shift. Rotating weekend coverage required. Per department needs.
*:*
A Physical Therapist is responsible for the delivery of optimum patient care through identifying and assessing patient's health needs, developing goals and implementing the plan of care for the treatment of disabilities associated with illness, injury or disease. The therapist attempts to maximize each individual's potential for return to normal function.
*Minimum Qualifications:*
* Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy. Masters degree or Doctorate preferred
* Current and up to date license with appropriate CEU hours based on licensure in state of PA
* BLS
* Minimum of 1 year, outpatient
*We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including:*
* Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage (Effective Day 1 of Hire)
* Retirement Savings Program
* Paid Time Off
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Free Parking
* And more!
*Our Commitment *
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
$8k-59k yearly est. 3d ago
Behavior Technician
Kaleidoscope Education Solutions 3.9
Behavior technician job in New Brunswick, NJ
Job DescriptionLocation: Middlesex, NJ 08846Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: Center BasedEducation: High School Diploma/GED
Great Compensation $20/hr, Benefits, PTO and potential for career growth! Join us in Creating a Colorful Beginning! At KFSABA we value innovation, creativity, and the power of applied behavior analysis therapy for children with autism.
Position Description
We are seeking compassionate people to work as BehavioralTechnicians (BTs), and Registered BehaviorTechnicians (RBTs) to provide direct treatment and ABA therapy. Under the supervision of a BCBA clinician, the BT is responsible for working one-on-one with children carrying out their individualized treatment plans.
Key Benefits and Advantages (Based on schedule)
> Highly competitive compensation based on your education and experience
> Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
> Disability and Life Insurance, 401k, and other voluntary benefits
> 8 Paid Holidays + 16 PTO Days (6 sick, 10 vacation)
> 401K match
> Weekly Pay
> Work with a committed agency with over a 20-year track record of service
> 40-hour RBT course provided
Facility and Hours
> Center-based opportunities
> Various schedules available
Required Experience and Education
> Minimum of a HS Diploma or GED
> Minimum of 6 months to 1 year of experience with children (ABA preferred)
> Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
> It is an essential function to be able to meet the rigorous demands of the job, which may include: long periods of standing, sitting, following, pushing/pulling equipment, lifting, bending, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and engaging with children on the floor or standing for long periods.
About Us
Kaleidoscope ABA has been in business for over 20 years and has 29 locations across the country. Join a growing team looking to make a difference in the lives of children!
Kaleidoscope ABA Therapy Services is an equal opportunity employer.
Title: BehaviorTechnicianClass: Behavioral TherapistType: PERMANENT ONLYRef. No.: 1306273-5BC: #KES303
Company: Kaleidoscope Education SolutionsContract Contact: Contract Submit NJOffice Email: *************** Office Phone: ************ Office Address: 950 E. Haverford Road, Suite 100B, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
About Us: Kaleidoscope Education Solutions is a referral agency for professionals seeking supplemental K12 education marketplace opportunities. Registering with Kaleidoscope Education Solutions is not a guarantee that opportunities will be available and/or located. All professionals contracting through Kaleidoscope Education Solutions are classified and compensated as self-employed independent contractors.
$20 hourly Easy Apply 13d ago
Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) - Part-time
Banyan Brand 4.7
Behavior technician job in Langhorne, PA
Exciting Opportunity with Banyan Treatment Centers!
We're seeking a compassionate and dedicated Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to provide essential peer and operational support to our patients during their recovery journey. As one of the most important positions in the company, the BHT spends the most time with patients, playing a critical role in fostering trust and connection while ensuring patient safety at all times.
About Banyan Treatment Centers:
Banyan Treatment Centers is a nationally recognized leader in addiction and mental health care, offering a comprehensive continuum of services with the esteemed Joint Commission Accreditation (Gold Seal of Approval). Since our founding, we have grown into a trusted provider with 18 locations and Telehealth services nationwide.
In 2023, TPG's global impact investment through The Rise Fund enabled us to further expand our services. This partnership underscores our dedication to providing high-quality care and reinforces our financial stability. With over 1,600 dedicated employees, we are committed to making a meaningful impact on people's lives, delivering compassionate, quality care that extends from our internal operations to every patient interaction.
Why Join Banyan Treatment Centers?
This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within an organization that stands as a nationally recognized leader in addiction and mental health care. As a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT), you will:
Directly Impact Lives: Play a vital role in supporting individuals during a crucial phase of their recovery journey, helping them make positive changes toward long-term health.
Support Our Mission: Directly contribute to our life-changing goal to help individuals break free from the bonds of addiction.
Skill Development: Gain valuable experience in behavioral health, enhancing skills in patient support, crisis management, and effective communication.
Career Growth Opportunities: Take advantage of our commitment to employee growth, with access to continued education, training, and advancement opportunities within the organization.
Foster a Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team of medical, nursing and clinical professionals, advocating for patients' needs and contributing to comprehensive, personalized care plans.
Collaborate with a Diverse Team: Join a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve, with many team members bringing firsthand recovery experiences.
Position Details:
Reporting to: Director of Operations
Schedule: Part-time, three 8 hour shifts/week.
Location: Langhorne, PA (On-site).
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Supervision and Safety: Monitor patients and facility grounds, conduct safety checks, and communicate with medical staff for attention needs. Ensure adherence to facility rules and document incidents.
Waive Testing: Measure and report vital signs, conduct UDS and pregnancy tests, and comply with company policies.
Patient Interaction and Support: Maintain respectful and professional interactions with patients, offering emotional support, referring clinical concerns to therapy staff. Demonstrate empathy and adaptability in addressing diverse patient needs.
Communication and Team Collaboration: Share relevant patient information with the Team Leader, Supervisor/Operations Director while collaborating with the team to ensure high-quality care. Maintain positive relationships within the addiction treatment community and contribute to a supportive team environment.
Daily Program and Facility Management: Assist in patient transport, group coordination, and recreational activities. Ensure facility safety, supervise supplies, and manage patient discharge preparations.
Required Qualifications:
Safe driving record with a clean DMV report for the last 3 years.
Must be at least 21 years of age to comply with motor vehicle insurance requirements.
Preferred Qualifications:
Relevant behavioral health certification.
Work experience in the field of substance use disorder or mental health treatment.
Experience working with patients at various levels of care, with an emphasis on detox and residential levels of care.
An associate's degree or higher.
Personal Characteristics:
Empathetic and Compassionate: You connect with and support patients in a respectful, understanding manner, fostering trust essential for effective patient interactions and emotional support.
Adaptable and Patient: You handle diverse patient needs calmly, adjusting to varying patient behaviors while remaining consistent in support and guidance.
Observant and Safety-Conscious: You stay vigilant in monitoring patients and the environment, identifying potential safety concerns and maintaining a secure and supportive setting.
Communicative and Clear: You communicate clearly and concisely with both patients and staff, sharing critical information promptly and ensuring patient understanding of processes, rules, and interventions.
Team-Oriented and Collaborative: You work well with others, share information effectively, and contribute positively to the team environment, especially in high-stakes situations.
Comprehensive Benefits include:
Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance
Whole and Term Life Insurance
Short and Long-term disability Insurance
401(k) Benefit with Employer Match
Paid Time Off
7 Paid Holidays, inclusive of a floating Holiday to use at your discretion.
Employee Assistance and Referral Programs
Apply Now!
If you're passionate about making a difference and are ready to bring your expertise to a mission-driven team, apply today to join Banyan Treatment Centers!
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. We welcome all applicants and encourage veterans, active-duty military and first responders to apply, in support of our First Responders Program offering.
$27k-38k yearly est. 46d ago
Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) - Trevose
The Progressions Companies Inc. 3.7
Behavior technician job in Feasterville, PA
Malvern Community Health Services (MCHS) is currently seeking part time Behavioral Health Technicians (BHT). This position is a part time position and offers applicants a unique and flexible schedule. The Behavioral Health Tech (BHT) provides specialized behavioral services directed by a detailed treatment plan and under the direction of a BC, who is responsible for the treatment plan.
Summary of Essential Position Functions:
* Provide one-on-one behavioral interventions to client
* Assist parent/caregiver and/or teacher with implementation of behavior plan
* Monitor client's behaviors emphasized in the treatment plan; intervene and redirect challenging behaviors
* Collaborate with team members and must work in context of transferring skills to others
* Attend monthly treatment team meetings with client, family and treatment team
* Provide services within authorized amount of hours & Complete all paperwork within policy time frames
* Attend staff meetings & mandatory trainings as necessary and comply with all IBHS policies
* Attend trainings (must have twenty (20) hours per year if an experienced BHT; non experienced BHT need thirty-nine (39) hours of training within the first six (6) months of hire)
* BHT with less than six months of previous BHT experience must receive six hours of on-site assessment & assistance by a qualified supervisor. BHT with more than six months of previous BHT experience must receive three hours of assessment/assistance by a qualified supervisor.
* Ability to develop therapeutic rapport with treatment team, clients and families
* Attend weekly supervision with master's level mental health professional
* Travel to and from client sites to perform services (100% travel required)
* Perform other duties as assigned
$29k-37k yearly est. 7d ago
Mental Health Technician
Comhar 4.2
Behavior technician job in Philadelphia, PA
Full-time, Part-time Description
We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Mental Health Technician to join our team. This role assists with daily living activities, monitors client well-being, and supports treatment goals under the supervision of licensed clinical staff. The ideal candidate is patient, observant, and able to respond effectively in a fast-paced, recovery-focused environment.
Full-Time | Part-Time| Available In the Philadelphia, PA 19125 Area
Salary:
$17.00/HR
Schedules:
Monday-Friday 8:00AM-4:00PM
Monday-Friday 4:00PM-12:00AM
Saturday-Sunday 8:00AM-8:00PM
Saturday-Sunday 8:00PM-8:00AM
Job Summary
The Mental Health Technician works within a recovery-oriented framework as part of a multidisciplinary team, providing individual supportive counseling and psychoeducational groups using evidence-based therapeutic interventions. This role utilizes culturally competent and trauma-informed practices to support individuals in achieving their recovery goals. The Mental Health Technician provides direct client support, assists in implementing and monitoring treatment plans, and observes and supports the development of individual and group social skills to promote overall wellness and recovery.
Key Responsibilities
Assist clients with daily living activities, including hygiene, meal preparation, and medication reminders
Observe and monitor client behavior, documenting changes, incidents, and progress
Support clients in implementing individualized treatment plans and therapeutic activities
Facilitate group and recreational activities that promote socialization and skill development
Assist clinical staff with assessments, interventions, and care coordination
Maintain a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment for all clients
Respond to crisis situations calmly and according to agency protocols
Advocate for clients' needs and encourage participation in treatment and recovery activities
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in client records
Adhere to organizational policies, procedures, and confidentiality standards
Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development opportunities
Required to safely operate a motor vehicle for transporting consumers.
Employees are eligible for generous benefit options including but not limited to:
Full-time and Part-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental insurance, life and disability coverage, a 403(b) retirement plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, and additional voluntary options such as disability, accident, and pet insurance.
Requirements
Mental Health Technician Requirements
High school diploma/GED required
Associate's degree or 12 college credits in behavioral health/human services preferred
1-2 years of experience working with individuals with mental health or substance use challenges preferred
Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish, with strong reading and writing skills is preferred but not required.
Current Driver's License; satisfactory driving record; eligible to operate program vehicles.
Experience working with individuals with substance use disorders
About COMHAR:
COMHAR is a nonprofit human-services organization dedicated to empowering individuals, families, and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives. Our mission is: “To provide health and human services that empower individuals, families and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives.” Serving the Philadelphia region since 1975, COMHAR provides a wide continuum of behavioral health, intellectual and developmental disability, substance use, and social support services. With programs that include outpatient treatment, residential services, community-based recovery centers, supportive housing, and specialized services for children, families, and diverse populations, COMHAR delivers person-centered care rooted in dignity, respect, and community integration. Today, COMHAR's team supports more than 5,500 people each month, helping individuals build stability, independence, and meaningful connections in their communities. COMHAR strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
COMHAR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community-based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law.
Salary Description $17.00/HR
$17 hourly 4d ago
Part-Time Behavioral Health Technician- WES Care
Wes Health System 4.1
Behavior technician job in Philadelphia, PA
Currently hiring for a start date of mid-June/beginning of July.
Job Title: Part-Time Behavioral Health Technician.
Shifts- Days TBD. Weekends Preferred.
Hourly Rate: $22-$25
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
The Philadelphia Model: Addressing serious mental illness (SMI) in long-term care (LTC) will provide highly
structured therapeutic residential behavioral healthcare and treatment for frail adults who are eligible for
skilled nursing level of care who also have serious mental illness and who have reached maximum benefit
from the mental health resources available elsewhere in the community or hospital. The program philosophy
is to create a welcoming, safe, and supportive environment where frail older adults with SMI that may include
other complex behavioral health needs and/or prior criminal history - and need long-term skilled nursing
services - can receive the care and services needed to address their holistic needs free of stigma. A multidisciplinary team will provide both long-term care and behavioral health services in this integrated program.
All team members will adhere to the WES CARE philosophy of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and adhere
to the mission to promote total wellness and provide high-quality residential health services to culturally diverse populations through a combination of compassion, innovative thinking, nimble and adaptive strategy, and engagement with clients, staff, and provider partners.
GENERAL OVERVIEW OF KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the direction and supervision of the Program Director and Licensed Registered Nurses in collaboration with other licensed professionals (I.e., social worker, program psychiatrist, Nurse Practitioner), the Behavioral Health Technician provides direct, quality, cost effective behavioral health care to residents.
ESSENTIAL & CORE FUNCTIONS:
1. Plans and provides behavioral health coaching to support resident's day-to-day routine including but not limited to relationship/community support, socializations, nutritional, environmental, religious, and cultural needs under the direction and supervision of a Licensed Nurse.
2. Assists CNA in daily personal care routine i.e., feeding support, morning and bedtime routine, communication.
3. Monitors residents' condition and assists in administering therapeutic care including medication compliance.
4. Facilitates healthy and socially acceptable behaviors while living in a community environment.
5. Reinforces positive behaviors to ensure boundaries are maintained with other residents, staff, and visitors and intervene as needed to maintain a safe environment.
6. Supports residents in meeting their clinical goals as outlined by the resident and treatment team in the individualized care plan.
7. Provides de-escalation techniques and trauma informed interactions as needed related to behaviors.
8. Participates in de-escalation of residents, and calls emergency codes, as necessary.
9. Responds to and participate in emergency codes and document resident behavior pre/post code.
10. Accompanies residents to interdisciplinary care conference and escort residents on medical, legal, and recreational activities and appointments.
11. Supervises family visits if appropriate.
12. Provides the Licensed Nurses (LPN & RN) with resident information to help evaluate care daily.
13. Observes and reports changes in residents' behavior, physical or mental state to the Licensed Nurse.
14. Assists the Licensed Nurses in implementing the nursing process to behavior health care.
15. Provides and maintains a clean, safe environment for personnel, residents, families, and visitors.
16. Develops, leads, conducts, and participates in independent and focused group activities and teachings for residents and families, including educational and social programs.
17. Engages residents throughout the day.
18. Utilizes Electronic Health Records (EHR) system to document resident information, progress toward treatment modules/goals.
19. Performs regularly scheduled resident and environmental rounds of assigned units.
20. Responsible to assure resident's rights and acts to prevent, identify, and report abuse.
21. Assists in orientation of new unit staff.
22. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team and develops a rapport with co-workers that is conducive to effective teamwork and resident care.
23. Takes responsibility for personal and educational growth and development.
24. Participates in Performance Improvement and Quality Assurance activities.
25. Implements the mission, value, and philosophy of the department (in the context of the Nursing Department and facility mission, vision and values statements, philosophies, ethics, code of conduct and goals.
26. Supports and implements long-term care policies and procedures when providing care to residents and their families.
27. Performs all duties in a cost-efficient manner by the judicious use of supplies and safeguarding of equipment.
28. Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
1. Must meet all Community Behavioral Health (CBH) education and experience guidelines - bachelor's degree in human services OR HS diploma / GED equivalent and 2 years' experience (paid or unpaid) providing direct care in a human services field required.
2. 12+ College credits in human services strongly preferred.
3. Must have 3-5 years' experience providing care to older adults.
4. Current CPR certification required.
5. Previous Psychiatric or Addictions experience preferred.
6. Successful and satisfactory completion of facility orientation and a Behavioral Health Technician curriculum including feeding certification, HIV, TB, STD, De-escalation - all required for continued employment.
7. Bilingual capabilities (English/Spanish) a plus
COMPETENCIES & PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:
• Knowledge of methods to administer therapeutic care to psychiatric, mental health and/or substance abuse residents;
• Working knowledge of electronic medical records and other computer applications related to the work and HIPAA (privacy).
• Must be computer literate and possess strong Crisis intervention, de-escalation and verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to: observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress; provide therapeutic and compassionate care; work well as part of a team; maintain composure in uncertain situations; understand and follow safety procedure; demonstrate leadership qualities; maintain confidentiality; safely manage aggressive clients, verbally communicate to de-escalate a crisis and utilize effective communication skills in interacting with residents, families, visitors and coworkers.
• Ability to safely carry out de-escalation techniques required.
• Knowledge: Understands duties and responsibilities, has necessary skill set and technical skills. Understands program mission/values.
• Decision Making: Uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions and/or reaching conclusions.
• Relationship with Others: Demonstrates good rapport and cooperative working relationships; inspires confidence from residents, visitors, and staff by always performing in a highly professional manner and maintains professional relationships.
• Customer Service: Demonstrates concern for meeting internal and external customers' needs in a manner that provides satisfaction for the customer within the resources that can be made available; shows empathy, compassion, and respect by providing resident-centered care in an insightful manner.
• Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Communicate information to individuals or groups; clearly and concisely convey information orally or in writing to individuals or groups to ensure that they understand the information conveyed. Listen and respond appropriately to others. Ability to establish effective working relationships that foster organizational success.
• Observation Skills: Demonstrates ability to properly recognize, monitor, analyze and recall situations.
Quality of Work: Maintains high standards.
ORGANIZATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY & RELATIONSHIPS:
1. The individual is to be supervised by the WES CARE Program Director and Behavioral Health Registered Nurse
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
PHYSICAL and MENTAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing this job, the employee must be able to meet the physical and mental demands which may be strenuous at times. The employee must be prepared to work with uncooperative or aggressive residents.
At times, the employee may be required to stand, sit, walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl for extended periods of time. The employee must occasionally lift, push, or pull light to medium objects up to 10 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Regularly, the employee will be required to talk, hear, and use hands.
While working in client areas, the employee could be exposed to environmental hazards and contagious diseases. Knowledge of hospital health, infection control, ethics, and de-escalation policies is essential to successfully perform the functions of this position. All employees must follow the WES Infection Control policy and all federal, state, and local infection control regulations. Flexibility and scheduling are also necessary to complete required duties.
$22-25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Behavioral Technician
Kaleidoscope ABA Therapy Services
Behavior technician job in West Windsor, NJ
Job DescriptionLocation: Princeton Junction, NJ 08550Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: Center BasedEducation: High School Diploma/GED
Great Compensation $20/hr, Benefits, PTO and potential for career growth! Join us in Creating a Colorful Beginning! At KFSABA we value innovation, creativity, and the power of applied behavior analysis therapy for children with autism.
Position Description
We are seeking compassionate people to work as BehavioralTechnicians (BTs), and Registered BehaviorTechnicians (RBTs) to provide direct treatment and ABA therapy. Under the supervision of a BCBA clinician, the BT is responsible for working one-on-one with children carrying out their individualized treatment plans.
Key Benefits and Advantages (Based on schedule)
> Highly competitive compensation based on your education and experience
> Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
> Disability and Life Insurance, 401k, and other voluntary benefits
> 8 Paid Holidays + 16 PTO Days (6 sick, 10 vacation)
> 401K match
> Weekly Pay
> Work with a committed agency with over a 20-year track record of service
> 40-hour RBT course provided
Facility and Hours
> Center-based opportunities
> Various schedules available
Required Experience and Education
> Minimum of a HS Diploma or GED
> Minimum of 6 months to 1 year of experience with children (ABA preferred)
> Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
> It is an essential function to be able to meet the rigorous demands of the job, which may include: long periods of standing, sitting, following, pushing/pulling equipment, lifting, bending, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and engaging with children on the floor or standing for long periods.
About Us
Kaleidoscope ABA has been in business for over 20 years and has 29 locations across the country. Join a growing team looking to make a difference in the lives of children!
Kaleidoscope ABA Therapy Services is an equal opportunity employer.
Title: BehavioralTechnicianClass: Behavioral TherapistType: TEMPORARYRef. No.: 1290709-22BC: #KFS204
Company: Kaleidoscope ABAContract Contact: West Windsor CareersOffice Email: ****************** Office Phone: 877-ABA-0399Office Address: 231 Clarksville Suite 2, West Windsor Township, NJ 08550
About Us: Responding to this post or registering on the KFSABA.org website is for information transfer only and is not an application, employment offer or commitment. When and if opportunities are presented, you may accept or decline such opportunities at your sole discretion. Further steps are required to complete your registration with the Kaleidoscope Family Solutions ABA, Inc. dba Kaleidoscope ABA. We appreciate your interest in our agency and look forward to meeting with you.
$20 hourly Easy Apply 13d ago
Seasonal Behavioral Technician (Burlington County, NJ) - $300 Sign-on Bonus
Neuropath Healthcare Solutions
Behavior technician job in Willingboro, NJ
Seasonal BehavioralTechnician - Burlington County, NJ ($300 Sign-On Bonus)
Who is Neuropath Behavioral Healthcare?
Neuropath Behavioral Healthcare provides Comprehensive Youth and Family Support Services to primary caregivers of children and teens with developmental and intellectual disabilities. We serve families across the state of New Jersey and are currently seeking dedicated Seasonal BehavioralTechnicians to join our Burlington County team.
Job Summary
As a Seasonal BehavioralTechnician, you will support children with developmental and intellectual disabilities in-home, in-community, and in-center. Providers typically work 5-20 hours per week, with 2-4 hour shifts primarily scheduled in the evenings. Services are hands-off, emotionally supportive, and designed to promote client alertness, engagement, and emotional well-being.
Roles & Responsibilities
• Provide non-physical, emotional, and behavioral support to children and families
• Ensure the safety and well-being of the client
• Implement strategies outlined in each child's Individual Support Plan
• Conduct functional assessments, including Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
• Use redirection strategies to manage behavioral concerns
• Submit visit notes promptly following each session in accordance with organizational and compliance guidelines
• Respond to crises using de-escalation and safety strategies
• Engage clients in interest-based activities to support growth and awareness
• Attend case reviews, team meetings, and required trainings
• Follow all agency protocols, procedures, and professional guidelines
Qualifications
• Authorized to work in the U.S. (No visa sponsorship available)
• High School Diploma required
• Bachelor's degree in Psychology or a related field is preferred but not required. Candidates who have completed their degree are strongly encouraged to apply
• At least one (1) year of relevant experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, preferably children
• Must complete the NJ CSOC Behavioral Assistant Certification within 6 months of hire
• Must be working towards receiving their Registered BehavioralTechnician Certification within 6 months of hire
• Initiative to frequently check emails for admin communications
• Valid New Jersey Driver's License and proof of auto insurance
• Must pass all state and federal background checks
• Bilingual (Spanish-speaking) candidates are encouraged to apply
Skills / Abilities
• Active listening and emotional intelligence
• Positive leadership and adaptability in dynamic environments
• Patience, compassion, and empathy in client interactions
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Familiarity with evidence-based approaches for developmental disabilities
• Proficiency in client engagement and behavioral redirection strategies
Benefits / Compensation
• Starting Rate: $20.00/hour
• Opportunities for professional growth
• Dynamic and supportive work environment
• Ongoing job training and professional development
• Group health coverage and AFLAC options
• Short and long-term disability plans
• 40 hours of Accruable Paid Time Off annually for part-time employees
Sign-On Bonus
We are excited to offer a $300 sign-on bonus to new Seasonal BehavioralTechnicians who join our team in Burlington County!
Bonus Structure:
• $150 issued after 45 days of active case assignment
• $150 issued after an additional 60 days
• Must meet all eligibility criteria throughout the bonus period
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the sign-on bonus, employees must:
• Complete all onboarding and orientation requirements
• Maintain a minimum weekly caseload of 2-3 assigned clients
• Stay actively engaged and attend all scheduled sessions
• Remain in good standing throughout the bonus period
Definition of Good Standing
An employee is considered in good standing if they:
• Consistently meet performance expectations and documentation deadlines
• Have no active Performance Improvement Plans (PIPs) or disciplinary actions
• Maintain effective communication with supervisors and families
• Comply with all attendance policies and case responsibilities
$20 hourly 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Technician
Staffosaurus
Behavior technician job in Princeton, NJ
About Us
We are a leading provider of mental health and substance abuse treatment services, dedicated to transforming lives and communities through compassionate care and evidence-based practices. As a reputable organization committed to excellence, we are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Behavioral Health Technicians.
Join Our Team
As a Behavioral Health Technician, you will play a crucial role in providing direct care and support to individuals receiving mental health and substance abuse treatment. Join us in our mission to make a positive impact on the well-being of individuals and families in our community.
Benefits:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
Professional development opportunities
Supportive and positive work culture
Opportunities for career advancement
Requirements:
High school diploma or similar - Bachelors degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field (preferred)
Relevant certification or licensure (CRMA preferred)
Experience working in mental health or substance abuse treatment settings
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
Commitment to promoting a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion
Responsibilities:
Direct Patient Care: Provide direct care and support to individuals undergoing mental health and substance abuse treatment. Assist in the implementation of treatment plans under the supervision of licensed professionals.
Crisis Intervention: Respond to crisis situations by implementing appropriate interventions and de-escalation techniques. Collaborate with the treatment team to ensure a safe and supportive environment.
Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient interactions, progress, and treatment interventions. Communicate effectively with the treatment team regarding patient needs and progress.
Client Advocacy: Advocate for the rights and well-being of individuals receiving treatment. Collaborate with individuals to develop and achieve personal goals.
Collaborative Teamwork: Work collaboratively with therapists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care. Participate in team meetings and contribute to treatment planning.
Pay: $18.50 - 20 hour
Schedule: FT 2nd shift 3pm-11pm and 3rd shift 11pm-7am
Location: Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
Apply today!
$18.5-20 hourly 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) - Part Time Evenings - MPAC
Bewellctr
Behavior technician job in Philadelphia, PA
Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)
Location: The Behavioral Wellness Center at MPAC Address: 4001 W Ford Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19131 Employment Type: Part Time (16 hours per week) or Per Diem Schedule: 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM | Every Other Weekend (EOW) Starting Pay: $20.25 per hour plus eligible for shift differential
Note: This position is based at our MPAC facility, not our main Girard campus.
About Us
The Philadelphia Model: Addressing Serious Mental Illness (SMI) in Long Term Care (LTC) provides highly structured therapeutic residential behavioral healthcare and treatment for frail adults who are eligible for skilled nursing level of care and have serious mental illness. These individuals may have reached maximum benefit from other community or hospital-based mental health resources.
Our program philosophy is to create a welcoming, safe, and supportive environment where frail older adults with SMI and those with complex behavioral health needs and or prior criminal history can receive the care and services needed to address their holistic needs free of stigma.
A multidisciplinary team provides both long term care and behavioral health services in this integrated program. All team members adhere to the Be Well at MPAC philosophy of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and exhibit our core values of Choice, Hope, Integrity, Respect, and Professionalism.
Position Summary
We are hiring Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) to assist with direct care, behavioral support, and therapeutic engagement for our residents. This position is ideal for individuals with a passion for behavioral health, long term care, and teamwork.
Important: All new hires must be able to attend a mandatory 5-day orientation (Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM) before starting their schedule. Attendance is required for employment.
Key Responsibilities
Assist residents with personal care, hygiene, meals, and mobility
Participate in therapeutic and recreational group activities
Support residents in daily routines and treatment plans
Monitor behavior and provide accurate documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR)
Utilize de-escalation techniques during behavioral episodes
Accompany residents to medical appointments and interdisciplinary care meetings
Maintain safety and cleanliness in accordance with facility policies
Reinforce individualized goals using trauma-informed approaches
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in human services OR High School Diploma or GED with at least 2 years of direct care experience
3 to 5 years of experience working with older adults preferred
12 or more college credits in human services strongly preferred
CPR certification required and must be from a hands-on course. Online-only certifications will not be accepted
Experience with psychiatric or addiction services preferred
Must meet requirements under the Older Adults Protective Services Act (Act 169)
Bilingual (English and Spanish) a plus
COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement
Employment for this position requires full COVID-19 vaccination, where permitted by law. Reasonable accommodations will be considered for individuals who are unable to be vaccinated due to a documented medical condition or a sincerely held religious belief.
Equal Opportunity Employer The Behavioral Wellness Center at MPAC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/M/F/D/V). We value a diverse and inclusive workforce.
$20.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Technician (IBHS)
Northern Children Services 3.6
Behavior technician job in Philadelphia, PA
Join Our Team as a Behavioral Health Technician and help make a difference in the lives of children, youth, and families!
Are you passionate about supporting the healthy development of children, youth, and families for a brighter future?
Look no further! At Northern Children's Services (Northern), every role in the organization contributes to helping us achieve our mission and vision.
We believe that every child and youth has the potential to transform themselves - no matter their background or life situation.
We work to “walk the talk” when it comes to our organizational values: Excellence, Respect, Resilience, Cultural Humility & Justice, Healing, and Wellness.
Why Choose Us? As a Behavioral Health Technician, you'll embark on a fulfilling journey.
Leadership Opportunity
Supportive Environment
Empowerment and Progress
Effective Communication
Empowerment Through Planning
Continuous Monitoring and Progress
Documentation Excellence
Networking and Collaboration
Benefits:
We offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees.
Life Insurance/AD&D and LTD: We provide full-time employees with a $20,000 life insurance policy through Mutual of Omaha Company at no cost. Additionally, Mutual of Omaha LTD coverage and AD&D insurance offer financial security to our employees and their families.
Our partner insurance company offers a range of self-funded insurance plans, including accident insurance, cancer insurance, life insurance, critical illness coverage, and short-term disability insurance, providing additional financial protection to our employees.
401(k) Retirement Plan: We offer a 401(k)-savings plan with a generous matching contribution after one year of employment.
Paid Leave: Employees have access to generous paid time off or sick leave, allowing them to prioritize their health and well-being.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Our EAP offers confidential referral and counseling services to help employees and their families manage life's challenges, including stress management, legal and financial concerns, depression, and substance abuse.
Legal Services: Self-funded legal services provide valuable support and resources for various legal matters.
Qualifications You Bring:
Expertise
Physical Capabilities
Trauma-Informed Approach
At Northern Children's Services, Inc., we value diversity, inclusion, and the well-being of every individual. Join us in our mission to empower children and families, one meaningful interaction at a time. Apply today and be a part of something truly extraordinary!
The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) provides one-to-one behavioral management interventions to the child or adolescent with a serious emotional disturbance, in the assigned home, school or community setting, in support of the family or other responsible adults, in order to prevent more restrictive services or out-of-home placement. The BHT carries out specific behavioral management interventions identified in the treatment plan for the children or adolescent(s) assigned to their care. This role may involve the provision of 1:1 service to a child or adolescent. Services may also be provided to integrate or reintegrate the child into normalizing settings and activities. The BHT is responsible for providing behavioral health interventions to stabilize the child, assist the child in developing age-appropriate self-management skills, and to support, and empower parents, family members, teachers or other adults responsible for supervising the child in an educational or other community setting. The BHT works with the child, school staff, family and the entire treatment team by implementing the plan techniques in order to achieve the desired goals.
THE FOLLOWING ARE THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THIS POSITION:
Communication
Maintain contact with treatment team members (schools, families, wraparound staff, and other relevant parties).
Clearly and effectively communicate pertinent information to responsible parties.
Advocate for the needs of the consumer to accomplish treatment objectives.
Communicates pertinent treatment information to the Clinical Supervisor.
Collaborate with other programs and departments to assure continuity of service for designated consumers.
Documentation
Completes all progress notes within 72 hours of service to assure appropriate billing of services
Completes all documentation in a timely fashion and in required formats, including, but not limited to progress notes, incident reports, and encounter forms.
Documents all therapeutic interactions, unusual incidents, routine activities, etc. as required by policies and procedures.
Planning
Plans and organizes interventions that support in the social, emotional and educational development of the consumer, based upon the Treatment Plan.
Attends interagency meetings to ensure continuity of service.
Attends mandatory in-service trainings.
Participates in Performance Improvement Activities.
Attends psychiatric and medication evaluation to assure service delivery.
Monitoring
In accordance with the principles of best practice, provides oversight and direction to assigned children.
Assist the parent, teacher or other responsible adults in their efforts to provide direct supervision of the children.
Maintain coordination through interagency meetings.
Assess and reassess the service needs of the designated consumers and inform the Clinician assigned to the child for update of the Treatment Plan.
Direct Service
Provides ongoing support to consumers and other staff as determined by the Written Order.
Creates an environment which fosters positive growth and development for all consumers.
Provides interventions to promote social growth in all consumers.
Directly implements components of the treatment plans developed in conjunction with the treatment team.
Provides regular/routine feedback to team regarding relevance of treatment plan, need for alternative interventions, etc.
Networking
Represents agency at conferences, training and interagency meetings, as needed.
Completes Other Duties as Assigned
BASIC SKILL SETS
Ability to communicate and interact with all staff.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from varied groups, including the media.
Ability to accurately calculate numbers, such as in addition, subtraction and percentages.
Ability to give clear and concise oral and written instructions.
Excellent working knowledge of the Behavioral Health system. Knowledge of and ability to navigate other systems.
Ability to read and understand complex instructions such as regulatory policies.
Excellent working knowledge of the use of computers and pertinent software programs.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Experience (must have one):
Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) certification
Registered BehaviorTechnician (RBT) certification
Board Certified Autism Technician (BCAT) certification
Behavioral Health or Behavior Analysis certification
High School Diploma + 40-hour training on Registered BehaviorTechnician (RBT) Task List
2 years of experience providing Behavioral Health services
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to interact with people in varied settings
Special Skills: Familiar with multiple child-serving systems (e.g. education, juvenile justice, child welfare, mental health, drug and alcohol, health care, and vocational rehabilitation).
PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES AND WORK REQUIREMENTS
Ability to walk up and down steps.
Ability to lift 20 lbs.
Ability to operate a calculator or computer.
Current valid driver's license and the willingness to drive as needed
Requires some flexible work schedule, evening and weekend hours
Trauma-Informed Principles Northern Children's Services is committed to fostering a therapeutic environment rooted in safety, nonviolence, and resilience. Our policies are guided by trauma-informed principles, ensuring that we create a supportive and healing atmosphere for clients and staff. A trauma-informed approach recognizes that past experiences, including trauma, can significantly impact a person's behavior, emotions, and interactions. Therefore, we strive to:
Use emotional intelligence: Respond with empathy and awareness, even in difficult situations.
Communicate effectively: Listen actively, ask clarifying questions, and avoid judgmental language.
Understand trauma's impact: Be aware that clients or colleagues may react based on past experiences, not just the present moment.
Apply person-first, strengths-based language: Focus on people's strengths and abilities rather than defining them by their challenges (e.g., saying "a person experiencing homelessness" instead of "a homeless person").
By adhering to these principles, we ensure that our workplace is not only effective but also compassionate and inclusive for everyone.
Americans with Disabilities: As with all positions at Northern Children's Services, Inc. we recognize the importance of accommodations individuals with disabilities. In that, we are committed to every extent possible accommodating disabled individual. We recognize the American With Disabilities Act of 1991 and understand the need to reasonably accommodate employees. All accommodation will be evaluated on a case- by case basis, evaluating the essential functions of the positions.
DISCRIMINATION IS PROHIBITED IN EMPLOYMENT, PROMOTION, ASSIGNMENT OR DISMISSAL, ON THE BASIS OF RACE, RELIGION, COLOR, AGE, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, and HANDICAP, OR RECEIPT OF SERVICES FOR MENTAL DISABILITY.
$28k-36k yearly est. 39d ago
Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - ABA - Philadelphia, PA
Gamut Behavioral Services 4.2
Behavior technician job in Philadelphia, PA
GAMUT Behavioral Services is hiring a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) for the Intensive Behavioral Health Service Program (IBHS). GAMUT offers expert ABA and services to ensure meaningful, life-changing improvements in the lives of our clients. Our IBHS Program offers services in the home, community and school settings.
Part Time and Full Time Opportunities Available!
Job Overview
Work with children with autism or other developmental challenges by providing Individual or ABA therapy and implementing programming defined by an individualized treatment plan under the direction and guidance of a BCBA and/or LBS.
Responsibilities and Duties
Provide ABA Therapy for children and young adults in home and community settings to support management of behavior and acquisition of new skills
Follow specific protocol for each client and implement individualized ABA programs as set by treatment plan and directed by BCBA or LBS
Document client sessions by recording data, writing quality session notes, and inputting timesheets
Develop strong rapport with the client and family and work with caregivers to ensure the client is meeting their goals
Communicate with supervisors on case updates, changes in schedule, and availability
Attend regular required supervision meetings, individual supervisory sessions, and required trainings
Maintain appropriate professional conduct and boundaries at all times, client confidentiality, and ensure timely communication with families
Participate in all required individual and group supervision, as well as all applicable staff meetings.
Other duties as requested
What are the minimum qualifications and requirements?
High school diploma
Availability and willingness to work a flexible work schedule, which may include evening and weekend hours
Must be 18 years of age
Valid background screening and clearance
Current driver's license in state of residence and acceptable driving record
Ability to complete job's physical demands such as lifting children up to 30 lbs, frequent sitting, reaching, standing, kneeling, and running
Attention to detail
Strong oral and written communication skills
Well organized, flexible, and open to hearing feedback
One year experience working with children strongly preferred
CREDENTIALING REQUIREMENTS:
Important Note: All Documents are required to be completed before starting.
PA Child Abuse Clearance
PA Criminal Clearance
PA Department of Human Services FBI - Use code 1KG738
TB Screening (current within 3 months)
Education Documentation - Diploma OR Official Transcripts
Mandated Reporter Training
Valid CPR/First Aid Certification
40 hour RBT Task List Training
RBT certification (if applicable)
GAMUT Behavioral Services provided the following inclusive hiring information:
We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Details
Join the mission of Improving Lives as a Mental Health Technician at Jefferson Health. With more than 42,000 employees, we're the second largest employer in Philadelphia and the largest health system in the Philadelphia region. And our work to improve lives is never done.
Job Description
Mental Health Technicians are responsible for the following:
Assists the RN in delivering care, observing patient behaviors, and more.
Reports/documents any changes in patients mood or behavior in a timely fashion.
Provides one-on-one sessions with assigned patients as needed.
Mental Health Technicians will maintain a full patient caseload with an assigned primary nurse in an inpatient setting, and provide care for all patients effectively and compassionately.
Qualifications for this position include:
High School Diploma required
At Least 12 college credits, and full college degree preferred
BS or BA in behavioral health field preferred
One-year experience with behavioral health clients preferred
BLS through AHA required
Must be trained in PEAT and able to safely schedule and restrain an aggressively acting out patient
Benefits include, but are not limited to:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans
Retirement Plans
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Coaching, Commuter Discounts, Day Care Services, etc.
Join our team! Simply go to recruit.jefferson.edu and search (job#)
Salary Range
$17.78 to $25.33 Hourly
The actual hiring rate will be determined based on candidate experience, skills and qualifications. This position is not eligible for an annual incentive.
Work Shift
Workday Night (United States of America)
Worker Sub Type
Regular
Employee Entity
Kennedy University Hospitals, Inc
Primary Location Address
18 East Laurel Road, Stratford, New Jersey, United States of America
Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.
Jefferson is committed to providing equal educa tional and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.
Benefits
Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.
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$17.8-25.3 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
Pediatric Behavioral Health Technicians (BHT)
Aspire Child & Family Services
Behavior technician job in Lansdale, PA
Join Our Growing ABA Team as a Behavior Health Technician at Aspire Child & Family Services!
Are you passionate about helping children with Autism and behavioral challenges unlock their potential? Are you pursuing or interested in a career in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)? At Aspire Child & Family Services, we're committed to supporting not only our clients but also our team members by providing comprehensive training, growth opportunities, and work-life balance.
Why Join Aspire?
Aspire is hiring Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) to join our dedicated team of ABA professionals in Bucks and Montgomery Counties. Whether you're just starting your journey in behavioral health or looking to advance your ABA career, Aspire offers paid training, professional development, and a clear path for growth.
If you have an Associate's or Bachelor's degree (or are currently enrolled) in Psychology, Education, Social Work, or a related field, this is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience while making a real difference. No prior experience? No problem! We value enthusiasm, creativity, and a willingness to learn.
What You'll Do as a BHT:
Collect and record data on client progress during and after sessions.
Implement individualized Behavior Plans designed to reduce problem behaviors and teach new skills.
Apply evidence-based strategies to support skill acquisition and behavioral improvement.
Requirements:
Minimum Education: High school diploma or GED (Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred).
Ability to pass all required state and federal background checks (including child abuse clearances, FBI fingerprinting, and criminal record checks).
Reliable transportation to client locations (current openings in Bucks and Montgomery Counties).
Genuine passion and enthusiasm for helping children and their families to reach their fullest potential!
What Aspire Offers You:
A family-first culture that values work-life balance and your well-being.
Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
Paid vacation
Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and tuition discounts at partner universities for your ongoing professional development.
A supportive team environment with leadership passionate about ABA and helping children and families.
Career advancement opportunities - we love to promote from within!
About Aspire Child & Family Services:
Aspire is a family-owned organization dedicated to delivering high-quality ABA services for children with Autism and other behavioral challenges. Our team creates individualized treatment plans and ensures these are implemented with care and fidelity. Aspire is committed to fostering a positive, inclusive environment for our clients and employees alike.
Unlike larger corporate treatment centers, we prioritize work-life balance and keep leadership local, empowering our team with the resources they need to thrive.
Ready to Start Your ABA Career?
Join Aspire Child & Family Services and help us create brighter futures for children and families! Apply today to become a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) and start making a difference.
Aspire does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, disability, genetic information, military service, covered/protected veteran status or any other federal, state or local protected class. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion throughout our organization.
$26k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Technician
Mainstream Recovery
Behavior technician job in New Brunswick, NJ
Employment Type: full time and part time positions available (morning, afternoon or overnight shifts available)
Salary: Salary Range $18-20/hr
The Behavioral Health Technician directly supervises and stabilizes substance abuse clients and reports to the Director of Operations.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
· Assist with client services, including intake and discharge processes, group facilitation, and behavioral intervention like de-escalation of clients when necessary.
· Assist clinical team with Against Medical Advice (AMA) blocking
· Ensure program schedules and clinical/medical directives are being followed at all times, which can include assisting in medication pass, creating doctors appointments and other assessments.
· Assisting RN with tasks as needed and within scope of practice
· Implement therapeutic activities and facilitate development of independent living skills.
· Oversee the cleanliness of the units, including room cleaning upon discharge of client and ensure the proper use of equipment and supplies
· Screen clients' belongings and/or persons upon admission and routinely as need, confiscate prohibited items, and log client valuables that are being held by the facility into the Kipu file for tracking purposes.
· Observes and reports clients behaviors to supervisor and/or clinical team in a timely manner, documents clients whereabouts during scheduled rounds.
· Enter information at the end of each shift in the shift report log on the computer.
· Maintain front office area by ensuring it is stocked with necessary supplies, kept clean and orderly at all times, and relay any maintenance related issues to supervisor.
· Maintaining communication with housekeeping to ensure discharged patient rooms are prepped, cleaned, and disinfected, and assist with moving clients to new rooms.
· Participate in daily room checks and searches when appropriate
· Exercise confidentiality in keeping with the professional Code of Conduct and HIPPA Regulations in compliance with 42CFR, Part 2
· Expected to report, without the threat of retaliation, any concerns regarding policies and procedures on patient privacy and any observed practices in violation of the policy to their supervisor.
· Maintain communication with all Medical, Clinical, and Operations departments to ensure everyone is working seamlessly as a team
· Other tasks assigned by management
· Comply with local, state, and federal confidentiality laws and regulations
· Demonstrate sensitivity and responsiveness to cultural differences
· Abide by Company code of ethics and moral values
Requirements
Qualifications:
· Must have at least one (1) year sober
if in recovery
· High school diploma or GED required
· Must have experience working in substance abuse industry.
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities. While performing this job, one typically spends time sitting, walking, standing, driving, listening, speaking, typing, reading, and writing. In addition, an employee may be asked to carry or lift up to 20lbs
$18-20 hourly 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Technician-11p-7a
STR Behavioral Health
Behavior technician job in Warminster, PA
Who We Are To meet an ever-expanding need for mental health services in Pennsylvania and the surrounding areas, STR Behavioral Health is excited to announce our new campus is now open! Our residential facility is nestled on 13 acres in the heart of Bucks County. This unique 30-bed facility, designed with intimate and personalized care in mind, will provide an ideal client-to-clinician ratio for unparalleled individualized attention, support, and holistic recovery.
Schedule: 11p-7a Must be available to work weekends
Conditions We Treat:
* Anxiety disorders
* Bipolar disorder
* Co-occurring substance use disorders
* Co-occurring eating disorders
* Borderline personality disorder
* Depressive disorders
* Obsessive-compulsive disorder
* Schizophrenia & schizoaffective disorder
What We Offer
* Collaborative environment dedicated to clinical excellence
* Multiple Career Development Pathways
* Company Supported Continuing Education & Certification
* PPO & HDHP Health Plan Options
* Flexible Dental & Vision Plan Options
* 100% Company Paid EAP Emotional Well-Being Support
* 100% Company Paid Critical Illness (with health enrollment plan)
* 100% Company Paid Life & ADD
* 401K with Company Match
* Company-Sponsored HSA, FSA, & DSA Tax Savings Accounts
* Generous Team Member Referral Program
* Parental Leave
Position Summary
Behavioral Health Technicians (BHT) interact with clients throughout the shift, assists and supports clients with functionally needs. Behavioral Health Technicians are responsible for managing the daily milieu of the facility, ensuring the safety of clients, and maintaining a therapeutic environment. BHTs are expected to familiarize themselves with the histories and needs of the clients and be capable of identifying cues and behaviors that may indicate a change in clients' status or condition. Position is responsible for documenting in the client records and communicating proactively with clinical team members and supervisor(s).
Relationships and Contacts
Within the organization: Maintains frequent and close working relationships with program staff and facility team members throughout the organization.
Outside the organization: Initiates and maintains strong professional relationships with clients and families, clinical providers, referral partners and vendors, as needed.
Position Responsibilities
Essential Responsibilities
* Collaborates with clinical team to determine/select appropriate interventions based on the needs of individual clients.
* Actively participates and engages clients in the milieu and outside activities throughout the workday, often in a variety of group settings.
* Prompts clients to complete ADLs, including clean room, hygiene, laundry, etc., and completes regular room hygiene checks.
* Conducts client drug screening, pregnancy tests, and breathalyzers, as necessary.
* Prompts clients to attend all meals in a timely manner and provides supervision and structure at mealtimes as appropriate.
* Models effective table manners and small talk during mealtimes, focusing on engaging all clients.
* Provides, structures, and maintains a therapeutic environment in collaboration with other staff.
* Therapeutically interacts with the client in one-to-one situations, community, and group meetings, maintaining appropriate boundaries and modeling appropriate social behavior.
* Collaborates with clinical team to facilitate client education groups.
* Reacts therapeutically in crisis situations.
* Recognizes client's level of behavioral functioning and modifies approaches accordingly to include recognizing mood changes and developing coping skills.
* Maintains therapeutic relationship with clients using praise and other reinforcers to encourage appropriate behaviors and attitudes, setting limits in a kind and firm manner.
* Documents in accordance with policies and procedures services provided, incident reports, shift reports, group and milieu notes in a timely and accurate manner. Notes are entered on the same day of shift and rounds are entered timely throughout the shift on all clients.
* Complies with the facility safety procedures as outlined in the policy and procedure manual to include fire drills, evacuation procedures, and internal/external disaster plan.
* Demonstrates effective verbal intervention skills in managing escalating clients and involving other staff as needed.
* Performs a vehicle safety and fuel check prior to use of any company vehicle, reporting any concerns to supervisor or manager.
* Supports clients in effectively managing leisure time, including joining in activities with clients.
* Greet all guests warmly and friendly.
* Follows through with clinical precautions effectively, including visual clinical observations.
* Answer phone and field calls in an upbeat and positive manner, focusing on customer service.
* Transport clients to appointments, supporting client while regulating in community.
* Identifies and recognizes triggers for escalation with each client, and utilize de-escalation techniques, focusing on prevention of crisis.
* Gathers clients for outings and groups to promote program engagement.
* Supports medication compliance and management of client self-administration.
* Prepares for client admissions to all levels of care including but not limited to ensuring room is prepared, completes intake documentation, ensures all medications are documented and stored.
* Conducting client belonging search, inventory and notifying therapist of any contraband.
* Supports discharge processes, as needed.
Additional Responsibilities
* Conduct chart audits following program policy timelines, as requested.
* Can be relied upon to be at work as scheduled and is rarely absent from work, notifying the supervisor if absent.
* Demonstrates an ability to adapt to changes in the facility function, management styles, and facility routines.
* Reads, understands, and adheres to all company policy statements on ethics, conduct, and conflict of interests.
* Adheres to facility policies, procedures, rules, and regulations, implementing regularly.
* Maintains positive attitude and acts as a team player with others on the treatment team.
* Attends all supervisory trainings within assigned time frames as required by the facility.
* Writes clearly, informatively, and effectively.
* Other duties as assigned.
How much does a behavior technician earn in Lower Makefield, PA?
The average behavior technician in Lower Makefield, PA earns between $28,000 and $46,000 annually. This compares to the national average behavior technician range of $29,000 to $49,000.
Average behavior technician salary in Lower Makefield, PA
$36,000
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