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ABA Support Services LLC
Internship/Practicum/field Experience - Behavioral health tech
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Career Insights for Mental Health / Psychiatric 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
Job Description
Apply Job Type Full-time, Part-time Description Internship/field experience/practicums Enhance your academic experience with practical experience, grow your resume and advance your career! ABA Support Services offers, in affiliation with approved universities, paid internships, Why select ABA Support Services for your internship, field experience or practicum ? Resume growth and career advancement Enhance your academic knowledge with practical experience outside of the classroom setting Gain hands-on, real world experience Close and ongoing supervision by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and/or a Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS) Professional growth opportunities within ABA Support Services Support and guidance from an experienced clinical team Meaningful one-on-one work with children and families ABA Support Services provides necessary resources, at no cost to you, to complete your internship, field experience or practicum Competitive pay What You'll Do as an
Intern:
As a BHT Intern, you'll work directly with children to help them develop meaningful skills and make progress toward individualized goals. You'll implement treatment plans under the guidance of our clinical team, collect data, collaborate with supervisors, and provide one-on-one behavioral support in settings such as homes, schools, clinics, and the community depending on your assigned cases and approval of your university. Who We're Looking For Interested applicants should be pursuing a career path in psychology, education, behavioral health, ABA, childcare, social services, or other related fields. Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors are welcome to apply. Successful candidates are compassionate, dependable, eager to learn, and passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families. Ready to Get Started? Apply today! Requirements Background clearances are required for this position. Prior experience working with children is preferred but not required—we provide comprehensive training! A willingness to learn, dependability, and a commitment to supporting our clients are essential. Candidates must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation. This is an in-person position, with services provided wherever the client is located, including school, home, and clinic-based settings. Case assignments are made based on your geographic location, availability, willingness to travel and approval from your university.Benefits
- Dental Insurance