Malvern Community Health Services
Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) - Trevose
Malvern Community Health Services, Feasterville-Trevose, Pennsylvania, United States
Malvern Community Health Services (MCHS) is seeking a part‑time Behavioral Health Technician (BHT). This role offers a unique and flexible schedule.
Position Summary The Behavioral Health Technician provides specialized behavioral services directed by a detailed treatment plan and under the direction of a BC who is responsible for the treatment plan.
Summary of Essential Position Functions
Provide one‑on‑one behavioral interventions to clients
Assist parents, caregivers, and/or teachers with implementation of behavior plans
Monitor client’s behaviors emphasized in the treatment plan; intervene and redirect challenging behaviors
Collaborate with team members and work in the context of transferring skills to others
Attend monthly treatment team meetings with client, family, and team
Provide services within authorized hours and complete all paperwork within policy time frames
Attend staff meetings and mandatory trainings and comply with all IBHS policies
Attend trainings (20 hours per year if experienced; 39 hours within first 6 months if not experienced)
BHTs with less than six months of prior BHT experience must receive 6 hours of on‑site assessment & assistance by a qualified supervisor; those with more than six months must receive 3 hours of assessment/assistance
Develop therapeutic rapport with treatment team, clients, and families
Attend weekly supervision with a master’s level mental health professional
Travel to and from client sites to perform services (100% travel required)
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Client focused, team oriented, great interpersonal and communication skills, dependable, problem‑solving skills, organizational skills, focused on compliance and performance quality
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions
Education and/or Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent
Completed a 40‑hour training covering RBT (available at no cost)
Or a minimum of two years experience in the provision of behavioral health services
Bachelor’s degree in a human service field (Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Education or similar)
Completed a 40‑hour training covering RBT (available at no cost)
Or a minimum of two years experience in the provision of behavioral health services
Malvern Community Health Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.*
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Position Summary The Behavioral Health Technician provides specialized behavioral services directed by a detailed treatment plan and under the direction of a BC who is responsible for the treatment plan.
Summary of Essential Position Functions
Provide one‑on‑one behavioral interventions to clients
Assist parents, caregivers, and/or teachers with implementation of behavior plans
Monitor client’s behaviors emphasized in the treatment plan; intervene and redirect challenging behaviors
Collaborate with team members and work in the context of transferring skills to others
Attend monthly treatment team meetings with client, family, and team
Provide services within authorized hours and complete all paperwork within policy time frames
Attend staff meetings and mandatory trainings and comply with all IBHS policies
Attend trainings (20 hours per year if experienced; 39 hours within first 6 months if not experienced)
BHTs with less than six months of prior BHT experience must receive 6 hours of on‑site assessment & assistance by a qualified supervisor; those with more than six months must receive 3 hours of assessment/assistance
Develop therapeutic rapport with treatment team, clients, and families
Attend weekly supervision with a master’s level mental health professional
Travel to and from client sites to perform services (100% travel required)
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Client focused, team oriented, great interpersonal and communication skills, dependable, problem‑solving skills, organizational skills, focused on compliance and performance quality
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions
Education and/or Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent
Completed a 40‑hour training covering RBT (available at no cost)
Or a minimum of two years experience in the provision of behavioral health services
Bachelor’s degree in a human service field (Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Education or similar)
Completed a 40‑hour training covering RBT (available at no cost)
Or a minimum of two years experience in the provision of behavioral health services
Malvern Community Health Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.*
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