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IBHS Behavior Health Technician Full Time
Princeton, New Jersey, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Non-Profit and Volunteer
Specialty Mental Health Occupations
Location 19124 , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 1/11/24
Summary of Position: The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) is a staff person who is responsible for delivering interventions based on the clients active Individual Treatment Plan (ITP) as developed by the Behavioral Consultant (BC) or Mobile Therapist (MT). The BHT provides therapeutic support services to children/adolescents with serious behavioral health issues or deficits in developmental skills in order to sustain placement in the natural environment and avert the need for referral to a more restrictive setting.
Essential Position Responsibilities:
Working one on one with children/adolescents to implement BHT interventions as specified in their individual treatment plan (ITP). Such interventions include behavioral contingencies, verbal redirection, prompting, coaching, emotional support, time-structured activities, crisis management techniques and other strategies described in the treatment plan.
Collaborating with the Behavior Consultant (BC), Mobile Therapist (MT) and other IBHS clinical staff in identifying and pursuing medically necessary treatment goals.
Must maintain all requirements regarding training and supervision as defined by licensing regulations and NET policy.
Must accept assignment to cases based on availability or program needs.
Maintain legible, timely, and complete clinical records documenting the clients progress toward goals and objectives.
Minimum Qualification:
Must have ONE of the following:
1. Have certification as BCaBA/RBT/BCAT
2. Behavior Analysis Certification
3. HS Diploma/GED plus 40 hour RBT task list training
4. 2 years delivering ABA plus 40 hour ABA Training
Experience in a mental health setting preferred
Adult and Pediatric CPR Certification Required
PA Child Abuse Clearance require
PA Mandated Child Abuse Reporter Training Required
FBI Clearance required
PA Criminal Clearance required
Health Assessment required
TB Test required
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-3:30pm Work location: School based
NET is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
About US
The Northeast Treatment Center founded in 1970 is one of the largest behavioral health and social service agencies is in the Philadelphia Region. Services are offered at 15 sites throughout Greater Philadelphia, the Lehigh Valley and the state of Delaware.

NET Centers (NET) offers support and hope to individuals and families at times of great stress in their lives. A Non-Profit and Volunteer agency, NET provides a continuum of trauma informed behavioral health and social services designed to meet complex needs of all family members. These include mental health, addiction treatment, foster care, residential group care, adoption, juvenile justice services and child welfare services. While some services address the needs of the family as a whole and some target individuals, we always strive to foster positive connections within the family to help all family members heal, recover and rebuild.