School-Based Behavioral Health Technician

Northeast Counseling Services Inc; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Job summary

A behavioral health service provider in Pennsylvania is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to deliver therapeutic and case management services to children and their families in various community settings. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in a human services field and knowledge of mental health. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package, competitive pay, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a family-centered environment.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in the mental health field preferred, but not required.
• Creative in seeking appropriate services.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic and case management services to children and families.
• Ensure quality care is provided and medically necessary.

Skills

Knowledge of mental health

Ability to make accurate assessments

Time organization skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a human services field

Job description

The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) within the CSBBH Program provides therapeutic and case management services to children and their families in a setting other than the provider agency or office. These settings can include the child's home, church, community center, school or other community settings. The care provided is child-centered and family focused. The Behavioral Health Technician functions as a member of the multi-disciplinary team to ensure quality care is being provided and is medically necessary.

Qualifications

Requires a bachelor's degree in a human services field. Two year's experience in the mental health field is preferred but not required.

Experience/Specialized Skills/Aptitudes

Knowledge of the mental health and social service field; familiarity with and ability to access community resources; ability to make accurate assessments of client needs and to be creative in seeking appropriate services; ability to organize time efficiently to meet client needs in a flexible, non-traditional time frame.

Generous benefit package inclusive of health insurance, 401k, paid leave & holidays, and more.

• Vision insurance is offered at NO COST to the employee.
• $2500 added remuneration for bilingual ability.
• Added remuneration for years of experience.

EOE

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $33,000 - $39,500 per year

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

This position requires the successful completion of an FBI Clearance, PA Criminal Clearance and Child Abuse Clearance.