Behavior Technician

Merakey • Fort Worth, TX

10d • Hybrid

About The Position

Merakey is seeking a Behavior Technician to join their team in Fort Worth, TX. This non-profit organization has been helping people for over 50 years. The role involves providing 1:1 direct service using evidence-based treatments like Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) in family homes, schools, and community settings. The technician will implement IEP or treatment plans, collect data, provide behavioral and physical interventions, monitor client progress, and assist clients with daily living activities. Training is provided for interventions.

Requirements

• Minimum of a high school diploma or general educational development (GED) is required.
• Availability to work Full Day of 8:15 am - 3:15 pm Monday – Friday

Nice To Haves

• 3-6 months of experience working with people with developmental disabilities preferred.
• Experience working with children with autism is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and implement IEP or treatment plan
• Complete timely ongoing data collection, including parent/staff correspondence and all required documentation
• Provide behavioral interventions and physical interventions as needed
• Monitor client performance and record relevant data to assess progress
• Accompany and assist clients(s)/student(s) with activities and daily living which may include assisting with toileting and grooming
• Provide behavioral interventions and physical interventions as needed
• 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. 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).
• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle
• On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED