Behavior Technician - Fee for Service (School)

Merakey • Greensburg, PA

94d • $18

About The Position

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 Greensburg, PA. 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.

Requirements

• Minimum of a high school diploma or general educational development (GED) is required.
• 6 months of experience working with persons with developmental disabilities preferred.
• Experience working with children with autism is preferred.
• Must be available the full school day, typically from 8:15am to 3:15pm.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Uphold the company mission and core values.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 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 including limited medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance.
• Access to Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees