Behavior Technician - Fee for Service

Merakey; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team where you can make a meaningful impact in children's lives as a Behavior Technician. This role involves using evidence-based treatments like Applied Behavior Analysis to provide direct support in various settings. With flexible hours and a supportive environment, you will have the opportunity to grow professionally while enjoying a rewarding career. The organization is committed to diversity and offers comprehensive benefits, including daily pay access and a retirement plan. If you're passionate about helping others and looking for a fulfilling career, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

DailyPay

Retirement Plan

Voluntary Limited Benefits

Access to Care.com

Employee Assistance Program

Well-being Platform

Employee Discounts

Online Learning Classes

Qualifications

• Minimum of a high school diploma or GED is required.
• 3-6 months experience in behavioral health services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 direct service using evidence-based treatments.
• Complete ongoing data collection and documentation.
• Apply individualized treatment while having fun.

Skills

Behavior Analysis

Data Collection

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate Degree

Bachelor's Degree

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 Behavior Technicians to join our team at our program in Dearborn, Michigan.

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 clearances, training, and have opportunities for clinical supervision towards licensure.

Earn up to $18.00 an hour.

Monday-Friday - Must be available various hours from 9am - 5:30pm!

POSITION DETAILS

• At Merakey, you can make a change in the life of a child. Using evidence-based treatments (such as Applied Behavior Analysis – ABA) to provide 1:1 direct service in family homes, schools, and community settings.

• Complete timely ongoing data collection, including parent/staff correspondence and all required documentation.

• You will get to have fun and let your personality shine while applying individualized treatment.

• Other duties as assigned.

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

Requisition number : 100700

Benefits

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!

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and qualifications:

Required:

• Minimum of a high school diploma or general educational development (GED) is required.
• Availability to work various hours from 9:00am - 5:30 pm Monday - Friday.

Preferred:

• 3-6 months experience in the division of behavioral health services.
• Current Registered Behavior Technician certification OR ability to complete 40 hours of competency-based training within 1-2 weeks of employment.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree highly preferred.