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Quick overview

The Behavioral Health Technician provides intense, individualized mental health interventions and support services to children/adolescents with psychiatric diagnoses and their families in various community settings. The role involves implementing specific treatment goals under supervision to help clients function optimally in the least restrictive environment.

Requirements summary

Candidates must meet one of several criteria, including a High School Diploma with 40+ hours of training, two years of behavioral health service experience, or relevant Behavioral Health or Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT) certification. Reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and auto insurance are mandatory.

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Job description

Status

  • Part
  • Time
  • Hourly
  • FLSA classification: Non-Exempt

Summary of the Position

  • Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) is a non-traditional way of providing intense individualized mental health interventions and support services in a variety of community-based settings to children/adolescents with psychiatric diagnoses and their families.
  • These settings include, but are not limited to home, school, community settings (camp, daycare, etc.).
  • The BHT is supervised by a Qualified Mental Health Professional, participates as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team, and implements specific treatment goals.
  • Their goal is to implement sound clinical interventions and supportive services to enable children/adolescents to maintain and function to the best of their ability in the least restrictive setting.

Rbt bonus available

Availability

Flexible schedule - Up to 40 hours

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Must meet one of the following:
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent and ability to completed 40+ hours of training OR
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience of provision of behavioral health services OR
  • Behavioral Health Certification or Behavior Analysis Certification from accredited organization OR
  • Certification as a Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; Experience using an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system is a plus.
  • Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance is required.
  • Bilingual (Spanish) speaking is a plus.

Benefits

  • Available:
  • Voluntary Dental
  • Voluntary Vision
  • UNUM Supplemental Benefits
  • 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan.
  • Employee Assistance Program EAP)
  • Pet Insurance
  • Direct Deposit
  • Competitive Weekly Pay
  • Flexible Schedule

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual merit, skills, and qualifications, without regard to race, age, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, military or veteran status, or disability or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where YAP operates. YAP will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

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Benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Pet Insurance
  • 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Voluntary Vision
  • Direct Deposit
  • Voluntary Dental
  • UNUM Supplemental Benefits