Behavior Health Technician

Requisition Number89544
Position TypeFee for Service
CityCanonsburg
StatePA
Shift2nd Shift - with week-ends
Work ScheduleAfter school hours until 7 and Saturdays a must 9-1. Summertime hours will be more "traditional" 9-4
External Description

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team?  At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do.

 

We are seeking a Children’s GroupBehavior Health Technicianto join our team at our program in McMurray, PA.

 

If you are a Paraprofessional, Registered Behavior Technician, Behavior Health Technician, or a Personal Care Aide, this is the opportunity for you!

Merakey is seeking ONSITE Behavioral Health Technicians. NO HOME VISITS. NO TRAVEL.

 

Earn $16/hour.

 

Position Details

This role provides basic group behavioral facilitation and interventions to a group of children in an established setting. This role also provides one-on-one interventions in support of this training when the behavior without this intervention would require a more restrictive treatment or educational setting.

 

Req: 89544

 

BENEFITS

Merakey offers competitive compensation plans, Work/Life balance, flexible schedules, cell phone discount plans, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, DailyPay and much more!

To make a difference in a child’s life – apply today at www.merakey.org/careers

 

ABOUT MERAKEY

Merakey is a leading developmental, behavioral health, and education non-profit provider with a fifty-year history. We offer a breadth of integrated services to individuals and communities across the country. Our belief that every individual has the right to achieve growth, dignity, and fulfillment guides all of our decisions. At Merakey, we care about each other and are committed to providing the very best care to those we serve. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

 

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply.  

Requirements

Our ideal candidate will possess the following skills:

 

Required:

• Minimum High school diploma/GED

Preferred:

• 2 years’ experience in the division of behavioral health services (e.g., TSS/BHT)
• Completed 40-hour RBT training.
• Completed coursework in mental health, child development, or a related field.