Behavioral Health Technician

Pennsylvania Counseling Services, Inc.; Kentucky; On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company matching

Paid time off

Tuition discounts

Supervision and professional training

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Pennsylvania Counseling Services, Inc. is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to provide in-home, school, and community support for children with mental and behavioral health needs.

This full-time role offers a flexible schedule and an end-of-September or October 2026 start date. You will work one-on-one with children, help them develop new skills, and implement individualized treatment plans across environments.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent or Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, sociology, education, criminal justice, or similar human service field
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance
• Pennsylvania State Police Criminal History Check
• Pennsylvania Child Abuse Clearance
• FBI Criminal Background Check completed through the Department of Human Services

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with children in homes, schools, and community settings
• Help children develop and apply important new skills
• Assist with individualized treatment plans across environments
• Work independently while maintaining flexibility to meet client needs
• Support early intervention efforts to help prevent more restrictive services
• Collaborate with families, schools, and other support systems

Education

High School Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Human Services fields

Job description

Clinic Cumberland/Perry County Children's Services

Job Type Clinical

Why Join PCS?

• Employer-covered health insurance or compensation if you have alternative coverage
• Dental, vision, and disability insurance options
• 401(k) with company matching after one year of service
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Student Loan Paydown Program and Tuition Discounts for continued education
• Weekly group supervision and monthly individual supervision
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Career growth opportunities, including potential advancement to therapist roles within our Family Based team
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and families

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent OR Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, sociology, education, criminal justice, or similar human service field
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance
• Pennsylvania State Police Criminal History Check
• Pennsylvania Child Abuse Clearance
• FBI Criminal Background Check completed through the Department of Human Services

Behavioral Health Technician - Full Time - End of September or October 2026 Start

End of September or October 2026 Start | Flexible Schedule | $20/Billable Hour

Are you looking for meaningful full-time work helping children build skills, overcome challenges, and thrive in everyday life?

We are hiring a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) for an end of September or October start date. This role is ideal for someone who is compassionate, reliable, and passionate about supporting children with mental health and behavioral health needs across home, school, and community settings.

As a BHT, you will play an important role in helping children and families make positive changes through direct support and treatment plan implementation.

Pay

• $20/billable hour
• Mileage reimbursement: $0.50/mile

Position Details

• Full Time
• Flexible schedule
• End of September or October 2026 start date

What You’ll Do

• Work one-on-one with children in homes, schools, and community settings
• Help children develop and apply important new skills
• Assist with individualized treatment plans across environments
• Work independently while maintaining flexibility to meet client needs
• Support early intervention efforts to help prevent more restrictive services
• Collaborate with families, schools, and other support systems

Start your journey toward making a difference.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Pay $20/billable hour

Degree Requirement High School Diploma or Bachelor's Degree