--- title: BHT Community School Based description: NORTHEAST COUNSELING SERVICES is hiring for the BHT Community School Based role in Hazleton, PA. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/community-based-behavioral-health-technician-at-northeast-counseling-services-01a0de41-3d79-7aa0-9062-dfa7b40a8604 date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join NORTHEAST COUNSELING SERVICES as BHT Community School Based in Hazleton, PA. Pays $33K per year. Full-time role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/pqt7mn.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | NORTHEAST COUNSELING SERVICES | | **Location** | Hazleton, PA | | **Salary** | $33K/yr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Sep 25, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A- · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for NORTHEAST COUNSELING SERVICES. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for NORTHEAST COUNSELING SERVICES. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $44,000 – $117,000 a year (median $53,000). ## Description # Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) Hazleton **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: - Bachelor's 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 $33,000, to $39,500 per year ( $19 / hour equivalent) $2500 additional for bilingual candidates Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) This position requires the successful completion of an FBI Clearance, PA Criminal Clearance and Child Abuse Clearance. ## Skills - Security Clearance - Behavioral Support - Treatment Planning - Therapeutic Interventions - Child Welfare - Behavioral Health - Community Resource Navigation - Counseling - Process Documentation ## Benefits - Professional Development - Mental Health - Health Insurance - Dental Insurance - Vision Insurance - Life Insurance - Paid Time Off (Pto) - Personal Leave - 401(k) Plans ## Related - [Healthcare & Medicine jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Health Education & Counseling jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/health-education-and-counseling?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Community Health Worker jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/health-education-and-counseling/community-health-worker?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Related pages - [Pennsylvania](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/pennsylvania?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 100269 jobs - [Mental Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/mental-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 26580 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)