Behavior Health Technician / BHT - IBHS Chester County
CCRES, Educational & Behavioral Health Services
Posted: October 22, 2025
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Quick Summary
Behavior Health Technician (BHT) starting pay rate of $23.50/hour and progresses to $26.50/hour (w2 employment), with a starting salary of $23.50/hour and a $26.50/hour rate as of 2023, with a starting salary of $23.50/hour and a $26.50/hour rate as of 2023, with a starting salary of $23.50/hour. BHT assignments available throughout Chester County, PA areas.
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Job Description
Description
Make a difference every day by joining CCRES as a Behavior Health Technician (BHT)!
• PAID CREDENTIALS - Eliminating upfront costs for necessary clearances & TB screening!
SUMMARY
• BHT starting pay rate of $23.50 per hour and progresses to $26.50 per hour (w2 employment)
• Rate is based on years of related experience
• BHT assignments available throughout Chester County, PA areas
URGENT NEEDS: (needs are updated regularly)
• Coatesville, PA:
• Monday-Thursday, 8am-2:45pm at Gordon Early Literacy Center
• Monday/Tuesday 4:30pm-6:30pm, Wednesday 4:30pm-6pm, Saturday 11:45am-12:45pm Home and YMCA
• Downingtown, PA:
• Monday-Thursday 11:00am-3:00pm at the CCIU clinic
• Monday-Thursday 12:15pm-3:00pm in a school setting
• Monday-Friday 4:00pm-7:00pm, Saturday or Sunday 2 hours in home
• Monday-Friday 4:30pm-7:30pm; Saturday/Sunday 3-4 hours
• Honey Brook, PA: Monday-Friday 4:00pm-6:00pm in home
• Kennett Square, PA: Monday-Friday 7:30am-8:45am in home
• Landenberg, PA:
• Thursday and Friday 8:30am-11:00am in home
• Monday-Friday 4:00pm-6:00pm, Saturday/Sunday flexible in home
• Lincoln University, PA: 2-3 days per week between 2:00pm and 7:00pm in home
• Newtown Square, PA: 1-2 weekdays 4:30pm-6:30pm and Saturday 11:00am-1:00pm in home
• Oxford, PA:
• Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 11:30am-1:30pm in home
• Monday-Thursday 11:30am-1:30pm in home
• Monday-Friday 7:00am-8:00am in home
• Monday-Friday 3:45pm-5:00pm in community setting
• Saturday/Sunday 9:00am-12:00pm
• Parkesburg, PA: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 4:00pm-5:30pm in home
• Phoenixville, PA:
• Monday-Friday 8:45am-3:15pm at Phoenixville Early Learning Center
• Monday-Friday 3:40pm-4:40pm at Barkley Elementary
• Pottstown, PA:
• Monday-Friday 8:30am-11:00am in home
• Monday/Wednesday/Thursday/Friday 10:00am-11:30am in home
• Saturday 12:00pm-5:00pm in home
• Toughkenamon, PA:
• Monday-Friday 8:45am-3:00pm at Creative Play Day School
• Monday-Friday 7:30am-8:30am at New Garden Early Care
• Monday-Thursday 8:30am-11:45am and Friday 8:30am-5:00pm at New Garden Early Care
• Monday-Thursday 4:30pm-5:45pm at Mighty Writers El Futuro
• Wayne, PA:
• Monday-Friday 5:00pm-7:00pm at Lifetime FItness
• West Chester, PA:
• Monday-Friday 8:00am-3:00pm in early intervention VB classroom setting
• Thursday 4:00pm-6:00pm and Saturday 11:00am-1:00pm in home
• Thursday 4:00pm or later, Sunday 1:00pm or later for total of 6 hours/week in home
PERKS OF WORKING IN INTENSIVE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES SYSTEM:
• Excellent experience after graduation to start a career making a difference every day working with individuals with special needs!
• Great opportunity for those who are retired or seeking a change in career and flexible to work with children in schools, home and community!
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Provide assistance to students with behavior disorders in the school, home, and community setting based on medical needs of the client
• Prompt interventions in the areas of: behavior management, conflict resolution, anger management, and peer interaction skills based on the treatment plan goals provided by a Behavior Consultant or Behavior Analyst
• Collect daily data and document progress notes in a prescribed format for each session with the child/adolescent
Requirements:
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:
• High School Diploma or equivalency
• Experience working with children - preferred
CREDENTIALS:
• PA Child Abuse (Act 151) Clearance
• PA Criminal (Act 34) Clearance
• PA Department of Human Services FBI
• TB Screening
• Education Documentation - Diploma OR Official Transcripts
* Paid clearances & TB screening!
Benefits:
• Employees scheduled for 30+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits
• Employer paid base medical plan!
• Employees scheduled for 20+ hours per week are eligible for dental, vision, and other supplemental benefits: Life insurance, short-term disability, accidental, critical illness, hospital indemnity, Norton Life Lock identity protection
• 403 (b) Retirement Savings Plan - up to 3% employer match
• Employer paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition discounts through educational partnerships
• Milestone service awards
• Employee referral bonus
• Gift card raffle on pay-day Fridays
• Paid credential renewals
ABOUT CCRES
As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, CCRES Educational and Behavioral Health Services is an industry leader providing educational and behavioral health HR and recruitment services within Southeastern PA. We work in partnership with the Home & Community Services (H&CS) -- Intensive Behavioral Health Services (IBHS) -- program of the CCIU to provide the highest quality behavioral health services to individuals with special needs.
MISSION STATEMENT
Connecting schools and communities with caring professionals and resources that make a difference where it matters most.
APPLY TODAY FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION!
For a complete listing of available positions with CCRES please click here: https://apply.workable.com/ccres/?lng=en
CCRES is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
(Created 10/22/25 KR)
(Updated: 2/9/26 KR)