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Pennsylvania Autism Services, LLC

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

Pennsylvania Autism Services, LLC is currently seeking 10 Behavioral health technician's for 1099 independent contractor work who are looking to work 30 to 35 hours per week in schools in Delaware County, PA which includes Sharon Hill, Folcroft, Darby, Yeadon, Upper Darby, Drexel Hill, Collingdale, and Chester PA. Requirements for BHT Position(s): 1. 40 Hour RBT Training (Free 40-hour RBT Training offered online through Autism Partnership Foundation) 2. Act 34 (PA Criminal) Act 114( epatch.pa.gov) 3. (FBI Fingerprints) Act 151 (website identogo.com , Service code:1KG738 ) 4. (Child Abuse) Act 126 Child Abuse website: https://www.compass.state.pa.us/cwis/public/home 5. (Mandated Reporter) https://www.reportabusepa.pitt.edu/ 6.
CPR/First Aid Certification https:
//cpraedcourse.com/course/cpr-certification/ 7. PAS Employment Application 8 Official Transcript (College)/College Diploma or High School Diploma 9.
TB Test/Physical Position Summary:
The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) provides specialized behavioral services directed by a detailed treatment plan and under the direction of a LBS/BCBA, 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 weekly supervision Complete all paperwork within policy time frames Training will be provided (40-hour training covering the RBT Task List will be provided online)
Qualifications:
This position requires individuals with great interpersonal and communication skills, problem- solving skills, organizational skills, and team oriented. High School Diploma or GED Registered Behavioral Technician Certification(40 hour training)
Education:
Have a high school diploma or the equivalent of a high school diploma and have completed a 40- hour training covering the RBT Task List as evidenced by a certification that includes the name of the responsible trainer, who is certified as a BCBA or BCaBA. Pennsylvania Autism Services, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Location:
Delaware County, PA Job Type:
Behavior Health Technician school based
Pay:
$30 per hour
Job Types:
Full-time, Contract Pay:
From $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
Opportunities for advancement
Work Location:
In person