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Behavioral Health Technician - IBHS

Wilkes Barre, PAOnsiteFull Time$19–$19 /hrPosted 1 month ago

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Required skills

  • FBI Clearance
  • PA Criminal Clearance
  • Child Abuse Clearance
  • CASSP System
  • Driver's License

Role summary

Northeast Counseling Services seeks compassionate Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) for their Intensive Behavioral Health Services (IBHS) team in Luzerne County. This role involves providing one-on-one and group support to children and adolescents to help them build skills and achieve treatment goals, working closely with Behavioral Consultants. The position requires a High School Diploma, knowledge of the CASSP System, mental health and social service field familiarity, community resource access, client needs assessment, time management, and a valid Driver's License. The role offers meaningful work, paid training, a flexible schedule, and a supportive environment.

Make a Difference in a Child's Life Every Day!


Northeast Counseling Services is seeking compassionate and dedicated Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) to join our Intensive Behavioral Health Services (IBHS) team in Luzerne County.


In this rewarding role, you'll provide one-on-one and group support to children and adolescents, helping them build skills, overcome challenges, and achieve their treatment goals. Working closely with our Behavioral Consultants, you'll play a vital role in creating positive change for youth and families in our community.


Qualifications

  • High School Diploma required
  • High School Diploma with experience working with children or adolescents preferred

Primary Job duties:

  • Ongoing training and workshops are provided and are mandatory, as is knowledge of the CASSP System.
  • 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.

What We Offer

  • Meaningful work that makes a lasting impact
  • Paid training and ongoing professional development
  • Flexible per diem schedule
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience in behavioral health

Position Details

  • Pay: $19.00 per hour
  • Location: Community-based services throughout Luzerne County
  • License: Valid Driver's License required

If you're passionate about helping children succeed and want a career where your work truly matters, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and help build brighter futures. 🌟

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

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