Intervention Specialist
Merakey · Altoona, PA · 1 wk ago
Healthcare$20.95/hrFull-time
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field, or
- Associate’s degree in a related field plus 2 years of relative work experience, or
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with 4 years of relative work experience
Responsibilities
- Provide behavioral modification support to the classroom
- Create and implement Positive Behavior Support Plans
- Engage in data collection and progress reporting
- Provide classroom behavior modification techniques
- Work one-on-one or with groups in a school setting
- Able to pass and implement safety care training, including:
- Recognizing antecedent behavior
- Utilizing de-escalation techniques
- Applying physical techniques when warranted for safety
- Properly documenting all interventions
- Verbal processing of events and other therapeutic services as needed
- Follow clinical guidance from a certified clinician
- Co-facilitate group sessions with a certified clinician
- Facilitate group sessions independently when a certified clinician is not available
- Perform other related duties as required or assigned
Pay
Up to $20.95 per hour
Schedule
Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support
- Retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options for employee contributions
- DailyPay – access your pay when you need it
- On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources
- Access to Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services
- Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships
- Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle
- Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes
About Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year.