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Community Based Behavioral Health Technician


Job Location:

Hazleton, PA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 33000 - 33000
Posted: 1 October 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline: 29 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Community and School-Based Behavioral Health (CSBBH) Program

Make a Meaningful Difference in the Lives of Children and Families

Northeast Counseling Services is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to join our Community and School-Based Behavioral Health team. This position offers the opportunity to provide direct support to children and families in the environments where they live learn and grow.

As a BHT you will deliver therapeutic and case management services in community-based settings such as homes schools community centers churches and other natural environments. Working alongside a multidisciplinary treatment team you will help children and families build skills overcome challenges and achieve meaningful goals while promoting emotional behavioral and social well-being.

What We Offer

This is a full-time salaried position with a comprehensive benefits package including:

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance at no cost to the employee
Employer-Paid Life Insurance
Employer-Funded 401(k) Contribution Equal to 4% of Salary with No Employee Match Required
Paid Vacation Sick and Personal Leave
8 Paid Holidays
Voluntary AFLAC Benefits
Professional Development and Career Advancement Opportunities
Supportive of Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligibility
Discounted Membership Rates at Odyssey Fitness
And More!

Responsibilities
  • Provide therapeutic interventions and behavioral support services to children and families.
  • Deliver services in community-based settings including homes schools and other natural environments.
  • Assist in implementing treatment plans developed by the clinical team.
  • Support children and families in developing skills that improve daily functioning and emotional wellness.
  • Coordinate with schools community resources caregivers and treatment providers.
  • Maintain timely and accurate documentation.
  • Participate as an active member of a multidisciplinary treatment team to ensure services are effective medically necessary and responsive to client needs.
Qualifications
Required:
  • Bachelors degree in Psychology Social Work Human Services Sociology Counseling Education or a related human services field.
Preferred:
  • Two years of experience working in mental health behavioral health child welfare education or a related human services setting.


Salary starting at $33000 to $39500 per year ( $19 / hour equivalent) $2500 additional for bilingual candidates



This position requires the successful completion of an FBI Clearance PA Criminal Clearance and Child Abuse Clearance.


Required Experience:

IC


About Company

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Established in 1971, Northeast Counseling Services is a non-profit organization that serves a wide range of mental and behavioral health services throughout the Luzerne County, PA, and beyond. We are dedicated to promoting recovery, resilience, and wellness for individuals, families, ... View more

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