Part Time Behavior Health Technician - School Year Only

Pennsylvania Counseling Services; Carlisle (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tablet for documentation

Clinical supervision

In-house training tracks

Paid drive time and mileage

School-year schedule

Job summary

Pennsylvania Counseling Services Inc. in Carlisle, PA is seeking part-time Behavioral Health Technicians to support children under the supervision of a Mobile Therapist or Behavioral Consultant.

This school-year position offers meaningful hands-on experience in home, school, and community settings, with a clear path to growth after gaining experience. Responsibilities include helping manage challenging behaviors, developing social and problem-solving skills, reinforcing positive strategies with

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required or BA in psychology, social work, counseling, sociology, education, or related field.
• Must have valid driver's license and car insurance.
• PA State Police Criminal History Check and FBI Background Check required.

Responsibilities

• Support children in managing challenging behaviors.
• Help children build social and problem-solving skills.
• Reinforce positive behaviors and parental strategies.
• Assist children with integration into group activities.
• Collect behavioral data to support treatment progress.
• Assist with de-escalation when needed.

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in psychology or related human services field

Job description

Part Time Behavior Health Technician - School Year Only

City Carlisle, PA

Clinic Cumberland/Perry County Children's Services

Job Type Clinical

• School closing and summers off!
• Company provided tablet for electronic documentation
• Company paid clinical supervision
• Company paid In house training department with training tracks available for career development
• Paid time and mileage for drive time throughout the day

Requirements

• High School Diploma or a Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, sociology, education, criminal justice or similar human service field with no previous work experience required
• Valid driver's license and car insurance
• PA State Police Criminal History Check
• FBI Criminal Background Check completed through the Department of Human Services
• PA Childline Abuse History Clearance

Description

Great Opportunity for Career Starters & Grad Students

Are you interested in making a difference in children’s lives while building valuable experience in the human services field? We’re looking for part-time Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) to join our dedicated team! Starting as a BHT is a great entry point into the behavioral health field. After gaining one year of experience, you’ll become eligible for other growth opportunities within our organization.

As a BHT, you’ll work under the supervision of a Mobile Therapist or Behavioral Consultant to implement individualized treatment plans in the child’s home, school, and community settings. Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting children in managing challenging behaviors
• Helping children build social and problem-solving skills
• Reinforcing positive behaviors and parental strategies
• Assisting children with integration into group activities
• Collecting behavioral data to support treatment progress
• Assisting with de-escalation when needed

This is a school-year position, ideal for stay-at-home professionals, graduate students, or anyone looking for a meaningful role with built-in time off.

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday | 24 hours/week
• Sessions scheduled throughout the day: morning, afternoon, and late afternoon
• Flexibility required based on client needs
• Position runs nowthrough early June

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and value diversity in our workplace.

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Pay $21/billable hour

Degree Requirement High School Diploma / GED