Behavioral Health Technician

Job overview

The Behavioral Health Technician role is onsite in the Philadelphia, PA area and provides services across home, school, and community settings. The posting states an hourly rate of $17.51; training is listed at $17.63 per hour. The role supports COMHAR’s Intensive Behavioral Health Services for children, youth, and young adults. The technician provides one-to-one interventions to support age-appropriate psychosocial growth and help reduce or replace challenging behaviors. Working with families, teachers, and other supervising adults, the role helps implement treatment plans and promote safety, self-management, and positive participation across settings.

What you'll do

• Provide interventions that support self-management, attention, organization, planning, and appropriate participation
• support teachers, parents, and other adults with direct supervision and therapeutic structure
• help implement behavioral intervention plans and alternative activities
• promote positive relationships and behavior with peers and family
• and assist with safety in school, home, and community settings.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

behavioral health technician

intensive behavioral health services

one-to-one support

children and youth

behavioral interventions

family engagement

school and community settings

philadelphia pa

$17.51/hour

comhar

paid training

per diem

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting states that this per diem position is not eligible for full-time benefits, including medical and retirement benefits.

Why this role

The posting describes per diem employment, variable scheduling based on school assignment, and 64 hours of paid behavioral health technician training upon hire.

About the employer

Lovisa is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.