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Skills: Behavioral intervention, Autism support, Trauma-informed care, Individual education plan implementation, Positive behavior support
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Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
$16/hr–$17/hr
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Care Team Manager
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
$52k–$56k/yr
Mid level
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The Behavior Technician will work one-on-one with students to implement Individual Education Plans and Positive Behavior Support Plans. They are responsible for providing behavioral interventions and assisting students with daily living activities in a trauma-informed school environment.
Requirements
Candidates must possess at least a high school diploma or GED and have 6 months of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. Experience working with children with autism is preferred.
Full job 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 Scranton, PA.
If you are a Paraprofessional, Registered Behavior Technician, Behavior Health Technician, or a Personal Care Aide, this is the opportunity for you! We provide PAID training.
Position Details and Duties
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! 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.
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.
Accompany and assist client(s)/student(s) with activities and daily living which may include assisting with toileting and grooming.
Implement and follow through with client/student behavior plan as well as individualized reinforcement systems for individual client assigned.
Provide behavioral interventions and physical interventions as needed. Physical interventions may range from simple prompting and/or guided transport up to, and including, physical restraint of client. Interventions vary based on program regulations and appropriate training is provided based on same.
Uphold the company mission and core values.
Other duties as assigned
Earn $20.00 hourly , Monday – Friday up to 30 hours (This is not a Fulltime Postion)
Merakey offers benefits tailored to support your unique work arrangements.
DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
Voluntary limited benefits offered through the American Worker. Offerings include limited medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. (not a substitute for major medical insurance).
Access to Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services (for FFS employees working at least 170 hours per quarter).
Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Enjoy our On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
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. Click here to watch a video about Merakey.
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. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
Minimum of a high school diploma or general educational development (GED) is required.
6 months of experience working with persons with developmental disabilities required.
6 months experience working with children with autism or developmental disabilities is preferred
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Merakey is a leading developmental, behavioral health and education non-profit provider offering a breadth of integrated services to individuals and communities across the country. We leverage our size and expertise to develop innovative solutions and new models of care to meet the needs of individuals, their families, public and private healthcare funders and community partner organizations. We recognize that complex needs require a holistic approach. With our experience, expertise and compassion, we empower everyone within our communities to reach their fullest potential.
PURPOSE: Putting our heart and soul into exceptional care.
VISION: To be a nationally recognized provider of the highest quality health and human services.
CORE VALUES: Compassion | Diversity | Integrity | Quality | Safety | Trust
EFFECTIVE APRIL 1, 2018, NHS HUMAN SERVICES, INC. CHANGED ITS NAME TO MERAKEY!
Offices: 620 E. Germantown Pike, Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania 19444, US
Mental HealthIntellectual and Developmental DisabilitiesAddictive DiseasesAutismEducationPharmacy ServicesTreatment Foster Care & PermanencyVeterans ServicesChildren & Family ServicesBehavioral Health
How many Healthcare jobs are open in Scranton, PA right now?
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