BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN IBHS
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Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Reed Street - Philadelphia, PA 19146SUMMARY: An Intensive Behavioral Health Services (IBHS) Behavioral Health Technician provides individual services to the child/youth consistent with attaining the goals of the Individual Resiliency Plan, including the implementation, modeling and coaching of identified interventions in order to promote crisis stabilization and supporting the child/youth, caregiver and other team members with challenging behaviors they are experiencing across settings.
Qualifications
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: An IBHS Behavioral Health Technician must have one of the following: High School Diploma or equivalent and forty hours of training covering the RBT Task List evidenced by a Certification that includes the name of the responsible trainer, who is certified as a BCBA or BCaBA Have a minimum of two years of experience in the provision of behavioral health services Certification as a BCaBA Certification as a RBT Certification as a BCAT Behavioral Health Certification or Behavioral Analysis Certification from an organization that is accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies or the American National Standards Institute
Key Responsibilities
The Behavioral Health Technician implements and models interventions to support children and youth in achieving their Individual Resiliency Plan goals. They provide direct services to promote crisis stabilization and assist caregivers and team members with managing challenging behaviors across various settings.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent along with 40 hours of RBT training, or hold a relevant professional certification such as RBT, BCaBA, or BCAT. Alternatively, a minimum of two years of experience in the provision of behavioral health services is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Behavioral Health Career Context
Of the 50 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 82% have no call, 30% require no weekends.
Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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