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Elle & Me Developmental and Behavioral Services, LLC Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) in Havertown, Pennsylvania
Behavior Health Technician (BHT)
Overview: The BHT plays a crucial role in implementing the Intensive Behavior Health Services treatment plan, collaborating with the Behavior Consultant and the treatment team. The primary responsibility is to work one-on-one with an identified child, implementing an Individualized Treatment Plan while employing behavior management and crisis intervention techniques.
Essential Duties:
- Monitor activities of assigned child, emphasizing identified problem areas.
- Intervene when problem behaviors occur, using appropriate strategies and plan procedures.
- Implement specialized plans (behavioral, recreation, art/leisure).
- Maintain detailed service delivery records, noting progress and challenges.
- Attend weekly clinical consultations and continuing education units as required.
- Perform other reasonable and necessary duties.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Either:
1. Minimum 2 years of experience in providing behavioral health services. 2. Completion of a 40-hour RBT Task List training with certification from a BCBA or BCaBA trainer.
Preferred: Associates or Bachelors in Psychology, Social Work, or related disciplines.
Credentialing Requirements:
- Clearances (dated within 1 year):
- PA Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance
- PA Act 34 Pennsylvania State Criminal Clearance
- PA Act 114 FBI Fingerprint Clearance