Behavioral Health Technician- Long Term Structured Residential Facility- Full Time (40 hours)

Dickinson Center Inc; Brookville (PA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Personal days

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Retirement plan

Pet insurance

EAP

PSLF eligibility

Job summary

Dickinson Center, Inc. in Brookville, PA is hiring a Behavioral Health Technician for the Long Term Structured Residential Facility.

This full-time role (40 hours) offers direct resident support, supervision, and guidance to develop daily living and social skills, as well as behavior management. Responsibilities include crisis intervention, documenting progress toward goals, and coordination with care staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with 6 months mental health training or experience.
• High school diploma with 12 college credit hours in a mental health field.
• Bachelor's degree in a human service-related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support and supervision to residents.
• Assist with daily living skills, social skills and behavior management.
• Document behaviors and progress toward goals.
• Crisis intervention when needed and reporting.

Skills

Mental health experience

Residential experience

Crisis intervention

CPRP or CPSP

Education

High School diploma with mental health training/college credits

Bachelor's in human services preferred

Job description

Behavioral Health Technician- Long Term Structured Residential Facility- Full Time (40 hours)

Brookville, PA, USA

$14.63-$17.10 per hour

Full Time(40 hours)

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SUMMARY

The Long Term Structured Residential Facility (LTSR) Behavioral Health Technician provides direct support, supervision and guidance to the residents. Directly interacts with residents for support of adult daily living skills, social skills, and behavior management. Activities may include supportive counseling, skill development, recreational interactions, crisis intervention, behavior management, time management of the daily schedule for residents, supervision of a variety of activities, advocacy, documentation of behaviors and information, and reporting of behaviors and progress toward goals.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• High School diploma with 6 months of mental health training or experience. Or;
• High School diploma and minimum of 12 credit hours of college education in a mental health related field required. Or;
• Bachelor's degree in a human service-related field preferred.

Experience

• Experience in behavioral health preferred.
• Experience in residential, corrections, or hospital setting considered.
• Experience in psychiatric rehabilitation services, certified peer support services, substance abuse services, forensic services, and/or crisis intervention services considered.

Certifications & Licenses

• Valid driver's license, preferred
• Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner (CPRP) or Certified Peer Support Professional (CPS) preferred.

Generous Paid Leave - including Paid Time Off, holidays, and personal days

Comprehensive Insurance Coverage - medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability

Retirement Plan with employer contributions

Pet Insurance options

Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility (if applicable)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support and resources

Additional Perks - and more!

About Us

Dickinson Center, Inc. has provided a continuum of mental health, intellectual disability, and Children's Prevention services in Northwestern Pennsylvania since 1958. We are a progressive non-profit organization with almost 200 employees and an annual operating budget of nearly $10 million.

Dickinson Center, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.