Behavioral Health Technician

Pennsylvania Autism Services, LLC; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Pennsylvania Autism Services, LLC is seeking Independent Contractor Behavioral Health Technicians to work in Chester County, PA. The role focuses on supporting individuals with autism and mental health needs in a community setting.

You will collaborate with supervisors to implement behavioral plans and ensure a safe, supportive environment. Requirements include a high school diploma, completion of the 40-hour RBT training, Act 34/151 clearances, and TB test.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; 40-hour RBT training completed.
• Minimum 2 years of documented experience with autistic population or mental health.
• TB test/physical completed prior to start; CPR/First Aid certification preferred.

Skills

Experience with autistic population

Mental health experience

Strong communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Pennsylvania Autism Services, LLC is currently seeking 10 Independent Contractor Behavioral Health Technicians who live in Chester County, PA to work in Chester County, PA.

Requirements for BHT Position(s):

• 40 Hour RBT Training (Free 40-hour RBT Training(3rd ed) offered online through Autism Partnership Foundation)
• Act 34 (PA Criminal) Act 114(epatch.pa.gov)
• (FBI Fingerprints) Act 151 (website identogo.com , Service code:1KG738)
• (Child Abuse) Act 126
• Child Abuse website: https://www.compass.state.pa.us/cwis/public/home
• (Mandated Reporter) https://www.reportabusepa.pitt.edu/
• CPR/First Aid Certification https://cpraedcourse.com/course/cpr-certification/
• PAS Employment Application.
• Have a high school diploma or the equivalent of a high school diploma and have completed the 40-hour RBT Test Content Outline (3rd ed) as evidenced by a certification that includes the name of the responsible trainer, who is certified as a BCBA or BCaBA, and have a minimum of 2 years of documented experience working with the Autistic population and/or individuals with mental health.
• TB Test/Physical.
• Pennsylvania Autism Services, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training

Pay:

35 to 40 per hour.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred).

Experience:

• Mental Health: 2 years (Preferred).

License/Certification:

• 40-hour RBT Test Content Outline (3rd ed.) training (Required).