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Clarvida - Pennsylvania
State College, Pennsylvania

Behavioral Health Technician ABA

Behavioral Health Tech Top 25% in Behavioral HealthNo callPart-Time

Listed compensation

$19.50/hr

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Employment & setting
Part-Time · on-site
Call expectations
No call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job Description

  • Job Title: Behavioral Health Technician
  • Location: Lewistown PA
  • Employment Type: Part ‑time
  • Salary: $19.50
  • Date Posted: September 24, 2026

About the Role

Clarvida is hiring a Behavioral Health Technician to provide one‑to‑one behavioral health services to children, adolescents, and young adults (ages 2–24) in home, school, and community settings across Pennsylvania.

This is a part‑time role that supports clients with emotional or behavioral challenges and promotes age‑appropriate independence and stability. Guided by a Behavioral Consultant, you'll follow a personalized treatment plan that includes behavioral interventions, skill reinforcement, and family education.

You’ll work directly with clients and caregivers, helping reduce service dependence while promoting culturally competent, recovery‑oriented care.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver 1:1 behavioral health services to youth (ages 2–24) across home/school/community settings
  • Follow treatment plans designed by the supervising Behavioral Consultant
  • Promote age‑appropriate functioning and skill development
  • Set clear boundaries to reduce dependency on services
  • Provide parent training and caregiver support
  • Offer culturally responsive, trauma‑informed care
  • Maintain daily travel and documentation of client progress

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to obtain PA Act 33, Act 34, and FBI clearances
  • CPR/First Aid training (infant/child) or willingness to complete training

Compensation & Benefits

  • All Employees:
  • 401(k)
  • Free licensure supervision
  • Pet insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • National discounts on shopping, travel, and entertainment

Work Location

  • Community-based / School-based services
  • Lewistown, Pennsylvania
  • Employment Type
  • Part‑time

How to Apply

If you're passionate about helping youth gain independence through applied behavioral strategies, we invite you to apply. Click “Apply Now” to join the Clarvida team and make a lasting impact in your community.

Application Deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

About Clarvida

Clarvida is a trusted provider of behavioral health services, delivering recovery‑focused care in communities across multiple states. We offer personalized mental health and substance use services in partnership with local agencies and families.

  • Learn more: www.clarvida.com/mission-vision-and-values
  • See other opportunities: www.clarvida.com/working-at-clarvida

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Fraud Alert

Clarvida does not charge application fees or conduct interviews via messaging apps. Legitimate offers originate only from Clarvida.com email addresses or verified Clarvida LinkedIn accounts.

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Requirements

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and the ability to obtain PA Act 33, Act 34, and FBI clearances. Candidates must possess or be willing to complete CPR and First Aid training.

Key Skills

Culturally responsive care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Technician ABA at Clarvida - Pennsylvania a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Behavioral Health — ranked against 1,205 active Behavioral Health listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Behavioral Health Career Context

Clarvida - Pennsylvania ranks #3 of 11 employers hiring Behavioral Health Tech on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Of the 46 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 65% have no call, 33% require no weekends.

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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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs · 24 employers

401k / retirement match
96% this job
CME allowance
42%
Loan repayment
4%

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Work-life snapshot

6.1/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in Behavioral Health

  • No call
  • On-site

Living in State College

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$387k
Typical market rent
$1,804/mo
Residents’ average commute
16 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.8
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · State College, PA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Clarvida - Pennsylvania

Mental Health Care
Pottsville, Pennsylvania
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k)
Free Licensure Supervision
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
National Discounts on Shopping, Travel, and Entertainment