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title: Community Based Behavioral Health Technician
description: NORTHEAST COUNSELING SERVICES is hiring for the Community Based Behavioral Health
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| **Company** | NORTHEAST COUNSELING SERVICES |
| **Location** | Hazleton, PA |
| **Salary** | $33K/yr |
| **Type** | Full Time |
| **Posted** | Sep 25, 2026 |
## 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

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

## How to Apply

[Apply for this position](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/community-based-behavioral-health-technician-at-northeast-counseling-services-01a0de41-3d79-7aa0-9062-dfa7b40a8604?utm_source=ai_markdown)

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