Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) - Philadelphia

div h4Job Details/h4 divstrongLevel/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Entry/div divstrongJob Location/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;MCHS Philadelphia - Philadelphia, PA/div divstrongPosition Type/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Part Time/div divstrongEducation Level/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;High School/div divstrongSalary Range/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;$18.00 - $22.00 Hourly/div divstrongTravel Percentage/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Up to 50% /div divstrongJob Shift/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Varied/div divstrongJob Category/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Health Care/div /div h4Description/h4pspan style="font-family:'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;"span style="font-size:14px;"Malvern Community Health Services (MCHS), seeks to support children;#160;adults and their families,#160;role models, caregivers, friends and members of their spiritual community of choice, to have access to individualized, strength-based, trauma informed quality behavioral health supports and services that foster choices so that they may enjoy meaningful relationships and a life worth living in our communities./span/span/p pspan style="font-family:'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;"span style="font-size:14px;"MCHS is currently accepting applications for BHT#160;(Behavioral Health Technicians).#160;#160;As a BHT, you will work with children/adolescents, one-on-one, and also provide support for the family/caregivers/schools primarily in the Philadelphia School District area./span/span/p pspan style="font-family:'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;"span style="font-size:14px;"stronguPosition Summary:/u#160; /strongBehavioral Health Technicians (BHT) provides specialized behavioral services directed by a detailed treatment plan and under the direction of a BC, who is responsible for the treatment plan./span/span/p pspan style="font-family:'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;"span style="font-size:14px;"stronguSummary of Essential Position Functions:/u/strong/span/span/p ul li pspan style="font-family:'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;"span style="font-size:14px;"Provide one-on-one behavioral interventions to client /span/span/p /li li pspan style="font-family:'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;"span style="font-size:14px;"Assist parent/caregiver and/or teacher with implementation of behavior plan /span/span/p /li li pspan style="font-family:'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;"span style="font-size:14px;"Monitor client#8217;s behaviors emphasized in the treatment plan; intervene and redirect challenging behaviors /span/span/p /li li pspan style="font-family:'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;"span style="font-size:14px;"Collaborate with team members and must work in context of transferring skills to others /span/span/p /li li pspan style="font-family:'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;"span style="font-size:14px;"Attend monthly treatment team meetings with client, family and treatment team /span/span/p /li li pspan style="font-family:'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;"span style="font-size:14px;"Provide services within authorized amount of hours amp; Complete all paperwork within policy time frames /span/span/p /li li pspan style="font-family:'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;"span style="font-size:14px;"Attend staff meetings amp; mandatory trainings as necessary and comply with all IBHS policies /span/span/p /li li pspan style="font-family:'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;"span style="font-size:14px;"Attend trainings (must have twenty (20) hours per year if an experienced BHT; non experienced need thirty-nine (39) hours of training within the first six (6) months of hire) /span/span/p /li li pspan style="font-family:'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;"span style="font-size:14px;"BHT#160;with less than six months of previous BHT#160;experience must receive six hours of on-site assessment amp; assistance by a qualified supervisor. BHT#160;with more than six months of previous BHT experience must receive three hours of assessment/assistance by a qualified supervisor. /span/span/p /li li pspan style="font-family:'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;"span style="font-size:14px;"Ability to develop therapeutic rapport with treatment team, clients and families /span/span/p /li li pspan style="font-family:'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;"span style="font-size:14px;"Attend weekly supervision with master#8217;s level mental health professional /span/span/p /li li pspan style="font-family:'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;"span style="font-size:14px;"Travel to and from client sites to perform services (100% travel required) /span/span/p /li li pspan style="font-family:'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;"span style="font-size:14px;"Perform other duties as assigned /span/span/p /li /ulh4Qualifications/h4brpspan style="font-family:'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;"span style="font-size:14px;"stronguQualifications:/u/strong/span/span/p ul li pspan style="font-family:'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;"span style="font-size:14px;"This position requires individuals that are client focused; team oriented; great interpersonal and communication skills; dependable; problem solving skills; organizational skills; focused on compliance and performance quality. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions/span/span/p /li /ul p#160;/p pstronguEducation and/or Experience: /u/strong/p ul li pHigh School Diploma or the equivalent to a High School Diploma, strongAnd/strong/p ul li phave completed a 40 hour Training covering RBT, which can be acquired at no cost, ustrongOr/strong/u/p /li li pA minimum of two years experience in the provision of Behavioral Health Services./p /li /ul /li li pA Bachelor#8217;s Degree in a human service field (Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Education or similar human services) strongAnd/strong,#160;/p ul li phave completed a 40 hour Training covering RBT, which can be acquired at no cost, strongOr/strong/p /li li pA minimum of two years experience in the provision of Behavioral Health Services/p /li /ul /li /ul pspan style="font-family:'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;"em*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./em/span/p pspan style="font-family:'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;"emThis policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.*/em/span/p