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Clarvida

Behavioral Health Technician

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What they do

A Mental Health or Psychiatric Technician cares for patients with mental illnesses. Works under the direction of a physician and works with specialists involved in mental health care, such as psychiatrists and therapists. Monitors patient symptoms and administers medications. Works in a mental health facility or in a hospital or other healthcare facility.

$37,021 / year median in Pennsylvania

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Description Job Title:
Behavioral Health Technician Location:
Altoona, PA Employment Type:
Full-time Salary:

$17.00/hour

Date Posted:

September 14,2026 About the Role Clarvida is hiring a Behavioral Health Technician to provide one‑to‑one behavioral health services to children, adolescents, and young adults (ages 2-24) in home, school, and community settings across Pennsylvania. This is a part‑time role that supports clients with emotional or behavioral challenges and promotes age‑appropriate independence and stability. Guided by a Behavioral Consultant, you'll follow a personalized treatment plan that includes behavioral interventions, skill reinforcement, and family education. You'll work directly with clients and caregivers, helping reduce service dependence while promoting culturally competent, recovery‑oriented care. Responsibilities Deliver 1:1 behavioral health services to youth (ages 2-24) across home/school/community settings Follow treatment plans designed by the supervising Behavioral Consultant Promote age‑appropriate functioning and skill development Set clear boundaries to reduce dependency on services Provide parent training and caregiver support Offer culturally responsive, trauma‑informed care Maintain daily travel and documentation of client progress Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Ability to obtain PA Act 33, Act 34, and FBI clearances CPR/First Aid training (infant/child) or willingness to complete training

Compensation & Benefits Full-time Employees:

Paid vacation days (increases with tenure) Wellness Time Paid Holidays Medical, dental, and vision insurance options DailyPay - access your daily earnings without waiting for payday

• Training, development, and CEUs for licensure requirements

All Employees:

401(k) retirement plan Free licensure supervision Pet insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Perks @

Clarvida:

Discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment Mileage reimbursement Cell phone stipend (

•Benefits may vary by state or county) Work Location Community-based services, Pennsylvania Employment Type Full-time How to Apply If you're ready to help children and adolescents thrive, click "Apply Now" to join our team as a Behavioral Health Technician.

Application Deadline:

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. About Clarvida Clarvida is a trusted provider of behavioral health services, supporting communities across multiple states. We specialize in integrated, person-centered care and collaborate with families and local systems to deliver outcome-driven mental health services.

Learn more:

www.clarvida.

com/mission-vision-and-values See other opportunities:

www.clarvida.com/working-at-clarvida Equal Opportunity Employer Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Fraud Alert Clarvida never charges fees to apply and does not conduct interviews via messaging apps. Official communication will come from @clarvida.com email addresses or verified Clarvida LinkedIn profiles.

Keywords:

Behavioral Health Technician, BHT, ABA Therapist, Registered Behavior Technician, Applied Behavior Analysis, RBT Certification, Youth Behavioral Services, Mental Health Technician, In-home ABA, Community-based Behavioral Health, Behavioral Interventionist, Pennsylvania ABA Jobs

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Other Retirement and Savings
  • Health and Wellness Programs