Behavioral Health Technician

Job Title: Behavioral Health Technician
Location: Johnstown, PA
Employment Type: Part-time
Salary: $16.00/hour
Date Posted: November 12, 2026

Immediate Start Opportunity

Looking to get started quickly? Qualified candidates can potentially begin working within approximately 8 days of their interview as a BHT Associate while completing the remaining requirements needed to transition into the Behavioral Health Technician role.

FBI Clearance and PA Child Abuse Clearance are required for the BHT position. However, candidates who do not yet have these clearances may still be eligible to start immediately as a BHT Associate while completing the required clearance process.

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 role supports clients with emotional or behavioral challenges while promoting age-appropriate independence and stability. Guided by a Behavioral Consultant, you will follow an individualized treatment plan that may include behavioral interventions, skill reinforcement, and family education.

You will work directly with clients and caregivers to promote culturally responsive, recovery-oriented care and help individuals build skills that support greater independence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 behavioral health services to youth ages 2-24 in home, school, and community settings
• Follow treatment plans designed by the supervising Behavioral Consultant
• Promote age-appropriate functioning and skill development
• Establish appropriate boundaries to reduce dependency on services
• Provide parent training and caregiver support
• Deliver culturally responsive, trauma-informed care
• Maintain required documentation of client progress
• Travel to client locations as needed

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• PA Child Abuse Clearance
• FBI Clearance
• Ability to obtain or maintain other applicable Pennsylvania clearances, including PA Act 34
• CPR/First Aid training, including infant/child, or willingness to complete required training

Don't have your FBI or Child Abuse Clearance yet? You may still be eligible to start immediately as a BHT Associate while working toward completion of the required clearances. Qualified candidates may be able to begin working within approximately 8 days of their interview.

Compensation & Benefits

All Employees:

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

Work Location

Home, school, and community settings

Travel is required.

Employment Type

 Part-Time

How to Apply

If you're passionate about helping youth build independence through applied behavioral strategies, we invite you to apply.

Ready to get started? You may not have to wait for all of your clearances to be completed. Qualified candidates can potentially begin as a BHT Associate within approximately 8 days of interview while completing the requirements to transition into the BHT role.

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.

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Disclaimer

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