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Delta-T Group Inc.
Behavioral Health Specialist, Immediate Start, Up to $2,900/month
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What they do
A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.
$37,936 / year median in Pennsylvania
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Location:
Reading, PA 19601Date Posted:
08/01/2026Category:
Residential Education:
Associate's Degree Compensation up to $18/hour. Do you have experience working with children with mental and behavior health? Are you available to start immediately? Our client is seeking Behavior Technicians to work with Children in residential facilities. All shifts are available. Independent Contractor must be fully vaccinated.HOURLY RATE
Up to $18/hr Compensation is dependent on Contractor's experience, education, availability, and skills.CLIENT'S SUMMARIZED DESCRIPTION OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN/TSS
- Oversee the safety and location of all children at all times
- Provide nurturing care that focuses on child development
- Actively participate with children in all activities. Ensure proper cleanup and maintenance of toys, materials, supplies and equipment.
- Notify coordinator of any personal or programmatic problems and suggestions.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Associate degree Preferred, 18 years of age
- Some experience working with children
- Exhibit strong leadership skills, possess a passion for member service, building and maintaining a culture of member service excellence
DTG ADVANTAGES
- Establish a relationship with one of the largest referral agencies for behavioral-health.
- Compensated weekly.
- Create your own schedule - Flexible hours 24/7/365 in person coverage.
- Ability to grow professionally.
- Access to a broad array of client opportunities.