Behavioral Heath Technician

Merakey; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Merakey is seeking a Behavior Health Technician in Philadelphia, PA, to deliver essential one-on-one interventions to children and adolescents across various settings. This role is pivotal in supporting individuals who require behavioral health services to avoid more restrictive treatments. A diverse team environment promotes flexibility and work-life balance, aiming to make a real difference in the community.

Benefits

DailyPay

Work/Life Balance

Flexible Schedules

Cell Phone Discount Plans

Employee Referral Bonuses

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Reliable transportation necessary.
• Preferred: Completed RBT training, 3-6 months experience in behavioral health services.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one interventions to children/adolescents.
• Support behavior management in home, school, and community settings.

Skills

Reliability

Communication

Intervention Techniques

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Completed 40-hour RBT training

College coursework in mental health or child development

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 aBehavior Health Technicianto join our team inPhiladelphia, PA.

Position Details

Behavioral Health Technicians provide one-on-one interventions to a child or adolescent at home, school, and/or community setting when the behavior without this intervention would require a more restrictive treatment or educational setting.

Earn: $17 per hr.

Benefits

Merakey offers competitive compensation plans and more!

• DailyPay
• Work/Life Balance
• Flexible Schedules
• Cell Phone Discount Plans
• Employee Referral Bonuses

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

Our ideal candidate will possess the following skills:

Required:

• Minimum of a high school diploma or general educational development (GED) is required.
• Must Have reliable transportation.

Preferred:

• Completed 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) training course.
• 3-6 months’ experience in the division of behavioral health services.
• Completed college coursework in mental health, child development, or a related field.