Autism Youth Mental Health Tech – Day Shift

Foundations Behavioral Health; Doylestown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on Bonus

Challenging and rewarding work

Competitive pay and PTO

Medical, dental, vision plans

401(K) with company match

SoFi student loan refinancing

Career development opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Foundations Behavioral Health in Doylestown, PA is hiring Mental Health Techs for part‑time day shifts in our Acute Psychiatric Inpatient Hospitalization and Residential Treatment Program for youth with autism spectrum disorder. You will support direct patient care under supervision of a registered nurse, helping maintain a therapeutic milieu and following trauma‑informed care practices.

Responsibilities include crisis intervention, clinical documentation, leading group sessions, taking vital

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Option 1: Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field.
• Option 2: High School diploma plus 2 years in a human services role.
• Must be compassionate and understand Autism Spectrum Disorders.
• Respiratory Fit Testing required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, therapeutic milieu per schedules and behavior plans.
• Utilize crisis intervention and de‑escalation skills as needed.
• Complete required clinical documentation.
• Lead therapeutic group sessions and Q15 observation rounds.
• Record vital signs and assist nurses with head‑to‑toe assessments.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs).

Skills

Compassionate

Direct patient care

Crisis intervention

Education

Bachelor's degree in human services

HS diploma + 2 years experience

Tools

Respiratory Fit Testing

Job description

Foundations Behavioral Health in Doylestown, PA is hiring Mental Health Techs for part‑time day shifts in our Acute Psychiatric Inpatient Hospitalization and Residential Treatment Program for youth with autism spectrum disorder. You will support direct patient care under supervision of a registered nurse, helping maintain a therapeutic milieu and following trauma‑informed care practices.

Responsibilities include crisis intervention, clinical documentation, leading group sessions, taking vital