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Merakey · 2 months ago

Behavioral Health Technician- School Based

Huntingdon, PA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$17.05/hr - $17.05/hr

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. They are seeking a School Based Behavior Health Technician to provide 1:1 direct service in family homes, schools, and community settings, implementing behavior modification plans and maintaining communication with families and service providers.

EducationHealth CareNon Profit

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