CSBBH Behavioral Health Technician

Merakey • Huntingdon, PA

78d • $17 • Hybrid

About The Position

Merakey is seeking a School Based Behavior Health Technician to join their team in Three Springs, PA. This role involves providing 1:1 direct service in family homes, schools, and community settings using evidence-based treatments to make a positive change in a child's life. The technician will apply individualized treatment while having fun and letting their personality shine. Merakey offers a continuum of care in behavioral health, integrating services in both community and site-based settings, providing a wide range of recovery-focused treatment, services, and supports for children and adults.

Requirements

• Must possess a bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, or related discipline.
• Must hold a valid Pennsylvania driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle.

Nice To Haves

• Training and experience with family systems as well as experience working with children and their families in a clinical setting is preferred.
• Two years’ experience in mental/behavioral health preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implements a behavior modification intervention plan developed by the family, school and Therapist.
• Intervenes as needed when the child exhibits problem behaviors.
• Interventions may include removing the child from the area, talking with the child about behaviors, accessing support of parents' procedures and implementing plan procedures indicated with the child, using the appropriate intervention technique.
• Maintains records noting progress and problem areas.
• Reports to Therapist on a daily basis.
• Attends training as required.
• Provides treatment services to families including skills training and education designed to enable families to become actively involved in treatment.
• Maintains regular communication with families, schools, physicians and other service providers involved with the children and family.
• Works flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, in order to meet the needs of children and family's caseload.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
• Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
• DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
• On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
• Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
• 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

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level