Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) - Trevose

Malvern Community Health Services; Feasterville-Trevose (PA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading community health service provider is seeking part-time Behavioral Health Technicians (BHT) to deliver specialized behavioral services. This role involves working closely with clients to implement treatment plans, monitor behaviors, and collaborate with team members. Ideal candidates are client-focused, dependable, and possess strong interpersonal skills. Flexible scheduling is available, making it suitable for those committed to behavioral health services.

Qualifications

• Completion of a 40-hour RBT training or two years of experience in behavioral health services.
• Client-focused and team-oriented with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one behavioral interventions to clients.
• Monitor and intervene in challenging behaviors as outlined in the treatment plan.
• Develop therapeutic rapport with clients, families, and team members.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s Degree in a human service field

Job description

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Malvern Community Health Services (MCHS) is currently seeking part-time Behavioral Health Technicians (BHT). This position offers a flexible schedule and is ideal for individuals committed to behavioral health services.

Position Summary

The Behavioral Health Tech (BHT) provides specialized behavioral services based on a detailed treatment plan under the supervision of a BC, who is responsible for the treatment plan.

Essential Responsibilities

1. Provide one-on-one behavioral interventions to clients.
2. Assist parents/caregivers and/or teachers with behavior plan implementation.
3. Monitor and intervene in challenging behaviors as outlined in the treatment plan.
4. Collaborate with team members and support skill transfer to others.
5. Attend monthly treatment team meetings with clients, families, and the treatment team.
6. Complete all required paperwork within policy timeframes and provide services within authorized hours.
7. Participate in staff meetings and mandatory trainings, complying with IBHS policies.
8. Complete training hours: 20 hours/year for experienced BHTs; 39 hours within six months for new BHTs.
9. Receive supervision: 6 hours on-site for BHTs with less than six months of experience; 3 hours for those with more than six months.
10. Develop therapeutic rapport with clients, families, and team members.
11. Attend weekly supervision with a master’s level mental health professional.
12. Travel to client sites as required (100% travel).
13. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

This role requires individuals who are client-focused, team-oriented, dependable, and possess strong interpersonal, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent, plus either:
• Completion of a 40-hour RBT training (free of charge), or
• At least two years of experience in behavioral health services.

• Bachelor’s Degree in a human service field (e.g., Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Education) plus either:
• Completion of a 40-hour RBT training, or
• Minimum two years of behavioral health experience.

Malvern Community Health Services is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.