Evening Behavioral Health Tech — Part-Time (Older Adults)

BeWell; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Evening shift differential

Job summary

The Behavioral Wellness Center at MPAC in Philadelphia is seeking dependable Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) for its Older Adult Program. This part-time evening role supports residents with daily living, monitors behaviors, and collaborates with nursing and clinical staff in a structured residential setting.

Responsibilities include providing direct care, assisting with daily living activities, documenting observations in the EHR, and delivering trauma-informed care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field, or HS Diploma with at least two years of direct care experience.
• CPR certification required.
• Experience in behavioral health, residential treatment, or human services preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively and maintain documentation.
• Bilingual English and Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and behavioral support to residents.
• Assist with daily living activities, hygiene, meals, and mobility.
• Monitor behavior and report changes to staff.
• Support therapeutic, recreational, and group activities.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and structured environment.
• Document observations in the EHR.

Skills

CPR certification

Communication skills

De-escalation techniques

Trauma-informed care

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Services

High School Diploma or GED + 2 years direct care

12+ college credits in Human Services

Tools

EHR system

Job description

The Behavioral Wellness Center at MPAC in Philadelphia is seeking dependable Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) for its Older Adult Program. This part-time evening role supports residents with daily living, monitors behaviors, and collaborates with nursing and clinical staff in a structured residential setting.

Responsibilities include providing direct care, assisting with daily living activities, documenting observations in the EHR, and delivering trauma-informed care.