Behavior Health Technician / BHT - IBHS Southern Chester County

CCRES, Educational & Behavioral Health Services; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading behavioral health services organization seeks a Behavior Health Technician in Oxford, PA. This role involves supporting children with behavior disorders. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and experience in a relevant field. Competitive pay rate of $23.50 to $26.50 per hour based on experience, along with paid clearances. Strong commitment to making a difference is essential.

Benefits

Paid clearances and TB screening

Employer paid base medical plan

Dental and vision benefits

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Tuition discounts

Milestone service awards

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalency is required.
• Preferred experience working with children.
• Current clearances within 12 months are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with behavior disorders in various settings.
• Provide prompt interventions based on treatment plans.
• Document progress notes after each session.

Skills

Experience working with children

Behavior management

Conflict resolution

Anger management

Peer interaction skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalency

Job description

Overview

Description

Make a difference every day by joining CCRES as a Behavior Health Technician (BHT) in Chester County, PA. NOW OFFERING PAID CREDENTIALS - Eliminating upfront costs for necessary clearances & TB screening!

SUMMARY

• BHT starting pay rate of $23.50 per hour and progresses to $26.50 per hour (w2 employment)
• Rate is based on years of related experience
• Clearances are reimbursed after successful hire and billing with your case
• BHT assignments available throughout Chester County, PA areas

URGENT NEEDS:

• Atglen, PA: any 3 weekdays per week, 4pm-6pm
• Cochranville, PA: Tuesday and Thursday 3:15pm-4:15pm
• Kennett Square, PA:
• Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 5pm-7pm
• Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday 12:30pm-3:30pm

• Landenberg, PA:
• Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 4pm-6pm
• Saturday and Sunday 10am-12pm
• Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday 9am-11am and Friday 9am-1pm

• Lincoln University, PA:
• Monday-Friday 2pm-7pm (6 hours per week in this time frame)

• Oxford, PA:
• Monday-Friday 11:30am-1:30pm
• Monday-Thursday 11:30am-1:30pm
• Monday and Thursday 1pm-6pm
• Saturday and Sunday 9am-12pm

Toughkenamon, PA: Monday-Friday 7:30am-8:30am

• West Grove, PA:
• Monday-Thursday 3:15pm-6:15pm AND Friday 10am-1pm AND Saturday 10am-1pm
• Monday 4:00pm-6:00pm
• Sunday 9am-1pm

• For a complete listing of CCRES Behavior Health Technician needs in Chester County, please click here:
• CCRES CCRES needs information: https://apply.workable.com/ccres/j/FEA29CC13C/

PERKS OF WORKING IN INTENSIVE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES SYSTEM:

• Excellent experience after graduation to start a career making a difference every day working with individuals with special needs!
• Great opportunity for those who are retired or seeking a change in career and flexible to work with children in schools, home and community!

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide assistance to students with behavior disorders in the school, home, and community setting based on medical needs of the client
• Prompt interventions in the areas of: behavior management, conflict resolution, anger management, and peer interaction skills based on the treatment plan goals provided by a Behavior Consultant or Behavior Analyst
• Collect daily data and document progress notes in a prescribed format for each session with the child/adolescent

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or equivalency
• Experience working with children - preferred

CREDENTIALS:

(Clearances current within 12 months)

• PA Child Abuse (Act 151) Clearance
• PA Criminal (Act 34) Clearance
• PA Department of Human Services FBI – Use code 1KG738
• TB Screening (current within 3 months)
• Education Documentation - Diploma OR Official Transcripts

* Paid clearances & TB screening!

• Employees scheduled for 30+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits
• Employer paid base medical plan!
• Employees scheduled for 20+ hours per week are eligible for dental, vision, and other supplemental benefits: Life insurance, short-term disability, accidental, critical illness, hospital indemnity, Norton Life Lock identity protection
• 403 (b) Retirement Savings Plan - up to 3% employer match
• Employer paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition discounts through educational partnerships
• Milestone service awards
• Employee referral bonus
• Gift card raffle on pay-day Fridays
• Paid credential renewals

ABOUT CCRES

As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, CCRES Educational and Behavioral Health Services is an industry leader providing educational and behavioral health HR and recruitment services within Southeastern PA. We work in partnership with the Home & Community Services (HCS) -- Intensive Behavioral Health Services (IBHS) -- program of the CCIU to provide the highest quality behavioral health services to individuals with special needs.

MISSION STATEMENT

Connecting schools and communities with caring professionals and resources that make a difference where it matters most.

APPLY TODAY FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION!

If you are RBT certified please use the following link:

https://apply.workable.com/ccres/j/31A345E1AA/

CCRES is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

(Posted 10/22/25 - KR)

(Updated 10/30/25 KR)