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Behavioral Health Technician

Sevita

Perkasie, PAJobPosted 2mo ago

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Perkasie, PA
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Job overview

Sevita is hiring a Behavioral Health Technician. Mentor Behavioral Health, part of the Sevita family, provides early intervention, ABA and behavioral health services to children and families. The role supports youth with behavioral health concerns, working one‑on‑one in home, community and school settings while collaborating with families and the therapeutic team.

Key focus areas include Provide guidance and counseling techniques to families and school personnel, Deliver therapeutic supervision to youth and families during treatment and educational activities, and Assist in the management of aggressive behaviors using de‑escalation and behavior management techniques approved by the clinical team.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma and Ability To Travel As Needed. Important skills include Behavior Management Programs, Therapeutic Relationship Building, Rapport Building, Treatment Plan Implementation, Sound Judgment, and Appropriate Consultation. Preferred (not required): Guidance And Counseling Techniques, Therapeutic Supervision, Aggressive Behavior Management, and De-escalation.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Behavior Management ProgramsTherapeutic Relationship BuildingRapport BuildingTreatment Plan ImplementationSound JudgmentAppropriate ConsultationCollaboration With Family and Treatment TeamProfessionalismComposureAppropriate Interactional StyleMaintaining Dignity and RespectPromoting Safe and Socially Acceptable Replacement BehaviorsCommunication SkillsSocial Interaction SkillsProblem Solving SkillsObjective Progress ReviewBehavior Analytic MethodsIdentifying Solutions to BarriersBehavior Data CollectionA-B-C Data CollectionCount Data CollectionFrequency Data CollectionDuration Data CollectionLatency Data CollectionInter-Response Time Data CollectionEvent-Based RecordingInterval-Based RecordingDocumentationIncident Report CompletionProgram ImplementationStaff TrainingCommunication With StaffScheduling Leisure ActivitiesEngaging Persons ServedActive ParticipationProviding Residential Status UpdatesIdentifying Problem AreasFollowing Through With SolutionsEngaging in MeetingsProviding InputSharing ObservationsSharing OpinionsSharing ConcernsSharing IdeasGood ListenerEmpathizeProviding GuidanceReliableResponsible AttitudeCompassionate ApproachCommitment to QualityGuidance and Counseling TechniquesTherapeutic SupervisionAggressive Behavior ManagementDe-EscalationNon-Restraining TechniquesBehavior Management TechniquesDocument Behavioral Progress NotesCollaboration

Qualifications

High School DiplomaExperience Working With ChildrenVolunteering With Children

Benefits

401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Mentor Behavioral Health , a part of the Sevita family, provides Early Intervention, Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) and Behavioral Health services to children, individuals and families. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived.

Support youth with behavioral health concerns.

We’re hiring Behavioral Health Technicians to work with youth and families – a job with real impact. Whether you’re just starting out in behavioral health or you’re impacted by recent program closures, we want to hear from you!

Work one-on-one with children with behavioral diagnoses such as ADHD and Autism. Provide support in-home, community, and school settings, helping children of all abilities to thrive. Work closely with families, involving them in the therapeutic process.

  • Provide guidance and counseling techniques to families and school personnel

  • Deliver therapeutic supervision to youth and families during treatment and educational activities

  • Assist in the management of aggressive behaviors as needed using only de-escalation, non-restraining, and behavior management techniques approved by BSC and clinical team

  • Document behavioral progress notes and collaborate with team members

Qualifications:

  • A high school diploma and experience working/volunteering with children.

  • A good listener with an ability to empathize while still providing guidance.

  • A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach.

  • A commitment to quality in everything you do.

Why Join Us?

  • Full benefits package for full-time employees.

  • 401(k) with company match.

  • Paid time off and holiday pay.

  • Rewarding work, impacting the lives of those you serve, working alongside a great team of coworkers.

  • Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities

Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.

We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.

As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law

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