Achievement Center of LECOM Health · 4 months ago
Behavior Health Technician
18257 Industrial Dr, Meadville, PA 16335
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$15/hr - $17.75/hr
2+ years expAchievement Center of LECOM Health is dedicated to supporting children and families through their challenges, fostering a positive workplace for its employees. The Behavioral Health Technician will assist the treatment team in implementing Individual Treatment Plans for children and adolescents facing behavioral and emotional challenges, aiming to improve their functioning levels and skill transfer to caregivers.
Child CareHealth CareMental HealthNon Profit
No H1B
Security Clearance Required
Responsibilities
Assist with the treatment team in implementing the Individual Treatment Plan for the child or adolescent
Provide one-on-one implementation of established treatment plans working directly with children and adolescents facing behavioral and emotional challenges
Improve independent age-appropriate functioning levels and transfer of skills to the child, parents/legal guardians, and caregivers
Demonstrate flexibility to schedule services provided in the home, school and community settings as needed
Assist with the intake process for new clients entering the program
Review instructions and supervisor updates for each client’s program, interpreting previous data, collecting narrative data, and responding to correspondence
Qualification
Required
Must meet the criteria for an IBHS program to include ONE of the following: Have a high school diploma or the equivalent of a high school diploma and be willing to complete a 40-hour training in the content area of Applied Behavior Analysis OR Have a certification as a BCaBA OR Have a certification as an RBT OR Have a certification as a BCAT OR Have a behavior analysis certification from an organization that is accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies or the American National Standards Institute OR Have an employment history demonstrating a minimum of 2 years of past BHT experience
Must have a valid driver's license, current insurance coverage and consistent access to a reliable vehicle
Provide clearances with a clean record, free from allegations or findings related to abuse, neglect, exploitation or other criminal acts against children, i.e. Act 33, Act 34 or FBI Clearance
Preferred
Experience/interest working with individuals with mental health disorders
First aid and CPR-certification or willingness to be trained
Ability to perform duties of the role in an unpredictable environment without physical limitations
Excellent judgment and discretion handling confidential information
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) experience
The BHT position can also lead to collecting supervised hours needed for PA Behavior Specialist licensure or field experience for BACB requirements
Experience as a caretaker with children and/or adult
Benefits
Mileage reimbursement
Employee referral bonus opportunity
Semi-Annual vacation accrual for those employees working a minimum of 15 hours a week over a six-month period
403(b) Savings Plan enrollment with company match after 1 year (must work at least 20 hours a week)
Dedication to work/life balance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
Company
Achievement Center of LECOM Health
The Achievement Center of LECOM Health is a leading provider of quality therapeutic services for children ages birth to young adulthood.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Lisa Fickenworth, MBA
Chief Quality Compliance Officer
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