Behavioral Health Technician
Merakey · Mahaffey, PA · 2 mo ago
Engineering$17/hrInternship
Requirements
- Required: High school diploma or GED
- Minimum of 2 years' experience providing behavioral health services (preferred)
- Completed 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) training course
- Completed college coursework in mental health, child development, or a related field
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one interventions to a child or adolescent in the school setting
- Implement a behavior modification treatment plan targeting the recommendations from a psychological evaluation
- Utilize prescribed interventions as needed when the child exhibits problematic behaviors
- Transfer appropriate techniques and skills to family members, caregivers, teachers, and Personal Care Aides
- Collaborate with all members of the treatment team and professionals working in the home or other community settings
- Document behavioral and program data during sessions and maintain progress notes
- Maintain contact with case-specific treatment team
- Submit payroll weekly or as directed by supervisor
- Attend required training
Qualifications
- Reliable transportation
Skills
- Ability to complete 40hr RBT Training prior to start date
Benefits
- DailyPay
- Roth retirement plan
- Voluntary limited benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
- Backup childcare, elder care, and household services
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- On the Goga well-being platform
- Personal development classes
Pay
- $17/hr
Schedule
- 8:15am-2:15pm Monday-Friday
- Additional afternoon and evening hours possible in other locations
About the Role
Behavioral Health Technician will be working with 1st grade students in the school setting. The position involves providing one-on-one interventions, implementing behavior modification plans, and collaborating with various treatment team members.
About Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit organization providing developmental, behavioral health, and education services. They offer a range of benefits and support services to their employees and clients.