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Phoenix Behavioral Consulting

Behavior Health Technician

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

A Health Technician or Technologist (Other) performs medical tests and operates diagnostic equipment. May specialize working in mental health, emergency medicine, occupational health, or in a medical laboratory.

$45,009 / year median in Pennsylvania

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Work does not begin until the new school year in August 2025.
Job Description Title:
Behavior Health Technician Summary Responsibilities:
The primary purpose of this position is to provide one-to-one therapeutic support and behavioral interventions to child/adolescent/young adult in the home, school and/or community settings in order to help the consumer achieve goals identified on their treatment plan. This will be reflected by fulfilling the below listed description:
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
Foster a therapeutic relationship with the consumer and support their therapeutic needs and goals on the treatment plan. Come to sessions prepared with plans and materials needed to accomplish the goals of the session. Complete treatment charting thoroughly, professionally and timely. Communicate regularly with family/responsible party. Communicate regularly with BCBA Supervisor. Report any concerns regarding the client in accordance with organizational policy and/or abuse and neglect standards. Complete required training modules related to recertification and organizational requirements. Attend and participate in meetings and professional development activities specified by Phoenix Behavioral Consulting. Adhere to professional boundaries when dealing with the client or client's family/responsible party. Comply with Phoenix Behavioral Consulting organizational policies and procedures and Employee Handbook contents. Assist in administrative projects to maintain 30 minimum hours if billable units are not available. Provide backup coverage for other BHTs (ex: illness, vacation, temporary vacancies, etc.) so that services to our clients will not be interrupted. This may require traveling outside of the usual service area. Assist with preparation of materials for use with client. Perform other duties as requested.
Qualifications:
At least high school diploma, some undergraduate course work in psychology, social work or another related field. Current knowledge of organizational policies and procedures. General working knowledge required for electronic treatment records. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Good understanding of English writing skills for treatment documentation. Excellent customer service skills. Must be able to work variable hours/days of the week due to nature of scheduling of client services.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to perform various forms of activities with clients in varying settings (
Ex:
playing on the floor with toys and other learning materials, sitting at table, taking a walk, etc.) Must be able to sit, bend, twist, stand for periods of time and move about quickly to meet needs of the client. Must be in generally good health. Must be able to work with clients who may exhibit emotional upsets and inappropriate behaviors. May possibly be exposed to various forms of infectious diseases due to health history of client.
Working Conditions:
May be subject to frequent interruptions. May be subject to emotional outbursts from clients. Will be interacting with not only the client but persons in the home environment and/or community environment. Will be traveling in your own vehicle to the client session location. Will be working at variable hours over the course of each week to meet the scheduling needs of the client and organization.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Internship Pay:
$20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Flexible schedule Opportunities for advancement Paid orientation Paid time off Paid training Professional development assistance Referral program
Work Location:
In person