Behavioral Health Technician 3 - Aspire Secure Detention

George-Junior-Republic; Grove City (Mercer County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance provided by employer

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

George Junior Republic, located in Grove City, PA, is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician 3 for the Aspire Female Secure Detention program on its Grove City campus. This full-time role focuses on safety, security, and structured care for youth in custody.

Responsibilities include supervising and monitoring youth, completing Treatment Goal Notes, and helping youths learn life skills. Pay starts at $24.50 per hour, with potential increases for education or experience.

Qualifications

• Must have at least an Associates degree or Bachelors degree in social work, psychology, criminal justice or a related field.
• Must be able to work a rotating schedule.
• Must be able to perform passive physical restraint.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and monitor youth
• Complete Treatment Goal Notes
• Assist in teaching youth life skills

Skills

Active listening

Behavioral observation

Teamwork

Education

Associates or Bachelors degree in social work, psychology, criminal justice or related field

Job description

Behavioral Health Technician 3 - Aspire Secure Detention

Full Time Service Workers Grove City, PA, US

Salary Range: $24.50 To $26.50 Hourly

About George Junior Republic:

Founded in 1909, George Junior Republic is dedicated to helping at-risk youth become successful, well-adjusted adults, capable of achieving a higher degree of citizenship and a better understanding of his responsibility to society, family and self.

Summary of the position:

THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN GROVE CITY, PA, ON THE GEORGE JUNIOR REPUBLIC CAMPUS.The Behavioral Health Technician 3 in the Aspire Female Secure Detention Program is the primary childcare personnel. This position is designed to provide the daily services of safety, security and structure to the persons served. The care, custody and supervision of the persons served are the primary concerns of the job.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and monitor youth
• Complete Treatment Goal Notes
• Assist in teaching youth life skills

Pay:

• Pay starts at $24.50/hour and may be increased with certain education and/or experience.

Requirements:

• Must have at least an Associates degree or Bachelors degree in social work, psychology, criminal justice or a related field.
• Familiarity with behavioral modification, and treatment principles preferred but not required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Act 33/34 Clearances will be required.
• Must be able to work a rotating schedule.
• Must be able to perform passive physical restraint.
• Paid Time Off
• Life Insurance provided by employer
• 401(k) with employer match

* George Junior Republic and Affiliates is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or veteran status. Women are encouraged to apply.