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SalaryJob TitleSchool Based Behavioral Health Technician
CityHuntingdon
StatePA
Shift1st Shift - no week-ends
Work Scheduleschool and afterschool hours
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 Behavior Technician to join our team at our program in Huntingdon, PA.
If you are a Paraprofessional, Registered Behavior Technician, Behavior Health Technician, or a Personal Care Aide, this is the opportunity for you!
No experience required- we provide PAID training.
Earn a $15.98/hour
As a Behavior Technician you will work one on one in our school setting, where you will have the opportunity to work with a wide variety of autistic/emotional support students who are all unique and amazing! Following each child’s Individual Education Plan (IEP) and Positive Behavior Support Plan (PBSP), you will help the student achieve their academic and behavioral goals. Your dedication and empathy will help our students learn in a trauma-informed environment. In this role, you will be part of a team where you can have fun and be an integral part of our students’ development.
BENEFITS
Merakey offers competitive compensation plans, Work/Life balance, flexible schedules, cell phone discount plan, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement and much more!
To be the difference in a child’s life, apply today at: www.Merakey.org/careers
Requisition number: 82587
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
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
Must possess a Bachelors' degree in psychology social work, or related discipline and two years of experience with children and adolescents in a clinical setting.
Training and experience with family systems as well as experience working with children and their families in a clinical setting is preferred.
Must hold a valid Pennsylvania driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle.
This position will work in Huntingdon County at Spring Farms Elementary School in Three Springs, PA)
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