Behavioral Health Technician- Community and School Based Behavioral Health- Bradford
Behavioral Health Technician- Community and School Based Behavioral Health- BradfordBehavioral Health Technician- Community and School Based Behavioral Health- BradfordBradford, PA, USA$19.76 per hourFull TimeComprehensive Benefits PackageNow offering DailyPay; A financial wellness platform that enables employees to access earned wages before payday.SUMMARYThe Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) would be utilized to implement the therapeutic interventions and strategies as identified in the ITP and with the oversight of the BC or MT. BHT services provide one-on-one interventions to a client in the home, school, or community setting in attempts to maintain the child within the natural setting of their home and community. BHT services can include crisis intervention techniques, immediate behavioral reinforcements, emotional support, time-structuring activities, time-out strategies, passive restraints (procedures that do not restrict freedom of movement) such as hand over hand, hand holding, graduated guidance, tactile timed touching, etc. (when necessary), and additional psychosocial rehabilitative activities as prescribed in the treatment plan. The BHT transfers skills to caretakers in domains where the individual is requiring the most assistance (school, home, community).EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCEA bachelor's degree in a Human Services related field.Two years of paid experience in a clinical setting.in lieu of the 4-year degree requirement, may include students pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Social Work (BSW) who are in their senior year, have completed at least 30 credits in social work-required courses, and have completed short field experiences (requirements for the BSW degree) at the time of hire. The required 450-hour internship that counts for course credit may be completed during their employment a CSBBH provider. BENEFITS:Generous Paid Leave - including Paid Time Off, holidays, and personal daysComprehensive Insurance Coverage - medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disabilityFlexible Spending Account (FSA)Retirement Plan with employer contributionsPet Insurance optionsPublic Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility (if applicable)Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support and resourcesAdditional Perks - and more!About UsThe phrase Beacon Light actually refers to two distinct companies:Beacon Light Behavioral Health System (BLBHS) and Beacon Light Adult Residential Services (BLARS).Together they provide mental health services to adults, children and families in both community-based and residential settings. Individually, BLARS primarily provides residential programs for adults, while BLBHS provides community-based and residential programs for children, as well as community-based programs for adults.