Behavior Health Technician-Children's Group

Merakey; Lyndora (PA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Merakey is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician for their Butler, PA location. This onsite role involves facilitating group behavioral interventions for children and providing one-on-one support. Ideal candidates have relevant experience and education in behavioral health.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

DailyPay

Work/Life Balance

Flexible Schedules

Cell Phone Discount Plans

Employee Referral Bonuses

Tuition Reimbursement

Care.com Membership

Qualifications

• 1-3 years relevant experience required.
• Completion of a 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic group behavioral facilitation and interventions.
• Offer one-on-one interventions to support training.

Skills

Behavioral Health

Child Development

Education

High school diploma plus higher education coursework

Job description

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 Behavioral Health Technician - Children’s Group to join our team in our Butler, PA location.

Position Details

Merakey is seeking ONSITE Behavioral Health Technicians. NO HOME VISITS. Afterschool hours.

This role provides basic group behavioral facilitation and interventions to a group of children in an established setting. It also involves providing one-on-one interventions to support this training, especially when the behavior would otherwise require a more restrictive treatment or educational setting.

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

Earn $17.50 an hour.

Benefits

Merakey offers medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans, and more!

• DailyPay
• Work/Life Balance
• Flexible Schedules
• Cell Phone Discount Plans
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Care.com Membership

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. Over 8,000 employees support nearly 40,000 individuals and families across 12 states annually. 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 value diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability. We are committed to reflecting the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds. Veterans are welcome to apply!

Qualifications

Our ideal candidate will possess the following skills:

Required:

• High school diploma plus higher education coursework
• 1–3 years relevant experience

Preferred:

• 2 years’ experience in behavioral health services (e.g., TSS/BHT)
• Completion of a 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician training with certification, including the trainer's name, who is a certified BCBA or BCBA
• Completed coursework in mental health, child development, or related fields