Behavioral Health Technician with 40 Hours Training Completed

Channel ABA

Mount Joy, PA

Employer-disclosed pay: $22 - $30 per hour

What the job is

Channel Behavioral Care, LLC (DBA: Channel ABA)

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) / Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)

Central Pennsylvania: Lancaster, Dauphin, Lebanon, Cumberland, Perry, York, Adams, and Berks Counties (Home | School | Clinic | Community)

More Than a Job — A Career Path in ABA

At Channel ABA, we don’t just hire technicians—we develop future clinicians and leaders.

We are seeking passionate, growth-oriented RBTs/BHTs and aspiring behavior analysts who want to make a meaningful impact while building a long-term career in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).

Whether you are:

✔️ Starting your journey in ABA

✔️ Currently an RBT looking to grow

✔️ A student pursuing your BCBA

We provide structured support, mentorship, and advancement opportunities to help you reach the next level.

What You’ll Do

Deliver 1:1 ABA therapy across home, school, clinic, and community settings

Implement individualized treatment plans developed by a supervising BCBA

Teach communication, social, adaptive, and daily living skills

Support behavior reduction and skill acquisition using trauma-informed, assent-based care

Collect accurate data and complete clinical documentation (e.g., session notes, progress updates)

Collaborate with BCBAs and the clinical team to ensure high-quality care

Build professional, supportive relationships with families

Participate in supervision, IBHS-required meetings, and ongoing training

Career Growth Pathway (RBT → Intern → BCBA)

Entry-Level / RBT-BHT

Paid training (if applicable) + competency-based onboarding

Ongoing supervision and clinical coaching

IBHS-compliant training and development

BCBA Intern Opportunities

For staff enrolled in ABA coursework:

Fieldwork supervision aligned with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board requirements

Hands-on experience with:

Assessments (e.g., FBAs)

Treatment plan development

Caregiver training

Clinical decision-making

Mentorship in ethical, assent-based ABA practices

BCBA Career Track

Clear internal promotion pathway to BCBA roles

Leadership development opportunities

Involvement in program development and clinical innovation

Opportunities to specialize (e.g., severe behavior, caregiver training, systems development)

Qualifications

Required

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of 40-hour RBT Training through an approved course sequence

BHT qualifications in accordance with Pennsylvania IBHS regulations

Ability to work with children with autism or behavioral health needs

Reliable transportation

Preferred

RBT Certification

Experience in ABA or working with children

Enrollment in or plans to pursue ABA coursework (for internship track)

Strong communication and collaboration skills

What Makes Channel ABA Different

✔️ Career ladder built into the role (not an afterthought)

✔️ Strong focus on assent-based, trauma-informed care

✔️ Hands-on mentorship, not just supervision

✔️ Leadership that understands both clinical excellence and real-world implementation

✔️ Opportunities to be part of program development in a growing organization

✔️ Emphasis on professional development. Channel ABA is an ACE Provider, so RBT staff will have access to PDU opportunities to align with the BACB's new training guidelines for RBTs.

Compliance & Professional Standards

Implementation of services in accordance with Pennsylvania IBHS regulations  

Adherence to ethical standards set by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board  

Completion of required clearances and training before beginning client-facing services, including:  

PA Child Abuse Clearance  

PA Criminal Background Check  

FBI Fingerprints through the Department of Human Services  

Mandated Reporter Training (Act 31)  

CPR/First Aid Certification  

Completion of Act 24: Arrest and Conviction Disclosure Form  

Completion of ACT 168: Sexual Misconduct Child Abuse Disclosure Form (Completed for each current and former employer)  

TB Test  

Health Appraisal  

Participation in required supervision and monthly meetings  

Physical & Environmental Requirements

Ability to actively engage in sessions (play, movement, floor work)

Ability to respond safely to challenging behaviors (e.g., elopement, aggression)

Ability to lift (up to ~25–50 lbs), bend, kneel, and move quickly as needed

Ability to work in various service settings

Our Clinical Philosophy

At Channel ABA, we are committed to:

Preserving client dignity and assent

Teaching meaningful, functional skills

Reducing reliance on restrictive or compliance-based practices

Partnering with families in a respectful and supportive way

Ideal Candidate  

You are:  

Compassionate, patient, and reliable  

Motivated to learn and grow  

Open to feedback and coaching  

Interested in building a career—not just working a job  

Join Us  

If you’re looking for a role where you can grow into a BCBA, be mentored by experienced clinicians, and make a meaningful impact, Channel ABA is the place for you.  

Apply today and start building your future in ABA.  

Equal Opportunity Employer  

Channel Behavioral Care, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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