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Behavioral Health Technician

Diversified Treatment Alternative Centers
Sunbury, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/17/2026

Behavioral Health Technicians

Pay: $16-$18- High School Diploma

$19-$21 per hour if you have a bachelor's degree!

Part time role leading to full time!

Want to make a difference in a young person’s life? Join a team that prides itself on inclusivity and diversity - focusing on the therapeutic treatment of children and adolescents!

We are searching for entry level and skilled support staff members to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for working directly with at-risk young people. Supporting them in behavioral health management can help our clients live enriched lives!

QUALIFICATIONS

Experience and Training: Sufficient previous experience in working with children and adolescents experiencing behavioral challenges.

Diversified Treatment Alternative Centers (DTAC) is a fast-growing company that serves children and adolescents who experience behavioral health difficulties in a variety of settings. Our Mission at DTAC is to serve children, adolescents, and their families in a stable and safe environment where one’s potential, personal strengths and relationships are the basis for lifelong change and self- sufficiency.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Implement a treatment plan that addresses the needs of the youth with input from the client, referring agency, and Mobile Therapist. All goals/objectives are to be realistic, obtainable, and measurable.
  • Coordinate scheduled appointments with families to provide therapeutic intervention on a consistent basis.
  • Provide for the safety, security, and appropriate social interaction and social behavior of all youth in the program.
  • Facilitate therapeutic interventions and maintain appropriate communication with significant others.
  • Present didactic education presentation to client, community, and coworkers as delegated by a supervisor.
  • Maintain professional documentation duties, i.e.: daily progress notes, case notes, incident reports, and other responsibilities delegated by the Mobile Therapist, Program Director, and Outpatient Operations Coordinator.
  • Demonstrate a standard of conduct that provides effective role modeling for client population and peer group.
  • Facilitate appropriate discipline through therapeutic intervention as needed and educate parents on same re-directive skills and techniques.
  • Attend weekly staff meetings and supervisory conferences.
  • Improve level of competence through participation in on-going supervision and attend on and off-site training seminars.
  • Perform all other duties assigned by the Mobile Therapist, Program Director, and Outpatient Operations Coordinator.

This position is Monday through Friday with rotating on call responsibilities. Hours will need to be flexible to meet the needs of the kids and the families that the CSBBH team serves in all environments.

Diversified Treatment Alternative Centers provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Sunbury, PA 17801 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $18

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