Behavioral Health Technician

Job Title: Behavioral Health Technician (BHT – ABA)
Location: Erie, Pennsylvania
Employment Type: Part‑time
Salary: $17.00/hour
Date Posted: 09/22/2026About the RoleClarvida is hiring a Behavioral Health Technician to provide one‑to‑one behavioral health services to children, adolescents, and young adults (ages 2–24) in home, school, and community settings across Pennsylvania. This is a full‑time role that supports clients with emotional or behavioral challenges and promotes age‑appropriate independence and stability. Guided by a Behavioral Consultant, you'll follow a personalized treatment plan that includes behavioral interventions, skill reinforcement, and family education. You’ll work directly with clients and caregivers, helping reduce service dependence while promoting culturally competent, recovery‑oriented care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 behavioral health services to youth (ages 2–24) across home/school/community settings
• Follow treatment plans designed by the supervising Behavioral Consultant
• Promote age‑appropriate functioning and skill development
• Set clear boundaries to reduce dependency on services
• Provide parent training and caregiver support
• Offer culturally responsive, trauma‑informed care
• Maintain daily travel and documentation of client progress

Required Qualifications

• Ability to pass PA Criminal, Child Abuse, and FBI clearances
• One of the following:
• BCaBA, RBT, or BCAT certification
• 2+ years of Behavioral Health Certification (from an NCCA- or ANSI-accredited body)
• High school diploma or equivalent + 40-hour RBT Training (or willingness to complete within 10 days of hire)
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience providing behavioral health services
  
  

Compensation & Benefits

Full-Time Employees:

• Paid vacation (increases with tenure)
• Separate sick leave that rolls over annually
• Up to 10 paid holidays (varies by county)
• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• DailyPay – access your earnings before payday
• Mileage reimbursement + cellphone stipend
• Continuing education and training credits
  
  

All Employees:

• 401(k)
• Free licensure supervision
• Pet insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• National discounts on shopping, travel, and entertainment
  
  

 Work LocationHome, school, and community settings across Pennsylvania
Travel required

Employment Type

Part‑time

How to Apply

If you're passionate about helping youth gain independence through applied behavioral strategies, we invite you to apply. Click “Apply Now” to join the Clarvida team and make a lasting impact in your community.Application Deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. 

About Clarvida 

Clarvida is a trusted provider of behavioral health services, delivering recovery‑focused care in communities across multiple states. We offer personalized mental health and substance use services in partnership with local agencies and families.Learn more: www.clarvida.com/mission-vision-and-values
See other opportunities: www.clarvida.com/working-at-clarvida 

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

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