Behavior Health Technician / BHT

Souderton, PA; Downingtown (Chester County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Behavior Health Technician, where you will make a meaningful impact every day. This role offers a starting pay rate of $23.50 per hour, with opportunities for advancement based on experience. You will work with preschool-aged students in various ABA Clinic locations throughout Chester County, providing essential support and interventions. Enjoy flexible work options and a supportive environment that values your contributions. With a $500 sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees, this is a great opportunity for those looking to start a rewarding career in behavioral health services.

Benefits

Paid Credentials

Medical Benefits

Dental and Vision Benefits

403(b) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Discounts

Referral Bonuses

Gift Card Raffles

Paid Credential Renewals

Qualifications

• Experience working with children preferred.
• Assist students with behavior disorders in various settings.

Responsibilities

• Implement interventions in behavior management and peer interaction.
• Collect daily data and document progress notes.

Skills

Behavior Management

Conflict Resolution

Data Collection

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Description

Make a difference every day by joining CCRES as a Behavior Health Technician (BHT)!

• PAID CREDENTIALS - Eliminating upfront costs for necessary clearances & TB screening!
• $500 sign-on bonus if assigned to ABA Clinic in Downingtown, Coatesville, or West Chester!

SUMMARY

• BHT starting pay rate of $23.50 per hour and progressing to $26.00 per hour (w2 employment)
• Rate is based on years of related experience
• BHT assignments available throughout Chester County, PA areas

URGENT NEEDS:

• ABA Clinic locations in Downingtown, Coatesville, and West Chester: 12 months, M-F, 8am - 4pm, 37.5 paid hours per week, preschool aged students
• Chester Springs, PA: Mondays 4:30pm-6:00pm
• Coatesville, PA: Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:45pm-5:15pm
• Downingtown, PA: Tuesdays and Fridays 5:00pm-7:00pm, Mondays and Wednesdays 3:30pm and 6pm, Mondays and Fridays 4pm-6pm
• East Goshen, PA: Mondays or Tuesdays 3:30pm-5pm
• Exton, PA: Tuesdays and Thursdays 3pm-5:30pm
• Honeybrook, PA: Monday-Friday 4:30pm-6:30pm
• Phoenixville, PA: Wednesdays and Fridays 9:00am-12:00pm
• Sadburyville, PA: Tuesdays and Fridays 4:30pm-6:00pm
• West Chester, PA: various schedules including M/W/F 9am-12:30pm, M/W 4:30pm-7pm, M-F 3:30pm-5pm, Thursdays 4pm-6pm, and others
• Lincoln University, PA: Mondays and Wednesdays 3pm-7:30pm
• New London, PA: Mondays and Wednesdays 12pm-2pm
• Oxford, PA: multiple schedules including Monday-Thursday 8:30am-3pm, and others
• Parkesburg, PA: Mondays and Wednesdays 2:15pm-4:30pm
• Toughkenamon, PA: Fridays 12:15pm-4:15pm, Tuesdays and Thursdays 3pm-5:30pm
• West Grove, PA: various schedules including M/W 4:30pm-6:30pm, M/W/F 4pm-6pm, and weekend options

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 retirees or those seeking a career change, with flexible work options in schools, home, and community settings!

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide assistance to students with behavior disorders in various settings based on medical needs
• Implement prompt interventions in behavior management, conflict resolution, anger management, and peer interaction based on treatment plans
• Collect daily data and document progress notes in a prescribed format for each session

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience working with children preferred

CREDENTIALS:

• PA Child Abuse (Act 151) Clearance
• PA Criminal (Act 34) Clearance
• PA Department of Human Services FBI
• TB Screening
• Education Documentation - Diploma or Official Transcripts

*Paid clearances & TB screening!

• Employees scheduled for 30+ hours/week are eligible for medical benefits, including an employer-paid base medical plan
• Employees scheduled for 20+ hours/week are eligible for dental, vision, and other benefits
• Additional benefits include 403(b) retirement plan with up to 3% employer match, Employee Assistance Program, tuition discounts, service awards, referral bonuses, gift card raffles, and paid credential renewals

ABOUT CCRES

CCRES is a 501(c)(3) non-profit providing educational and behavioral health HR and recruitment services in Southeastern PA, partnering with the CCIU's H&CS-IBHS program to deliver quality services to individuals with special needs.

MISSION STATEMENT

Our mission is to ensure quality educational and human service programs for children, families, and schools through innovative partnerships and opportunities.

APPLY TODAY FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION!

CCRES is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran or disability status, or genetic information.

(Updated: 4/10/25 KR)