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Merakey · 3 months ago

Behavior Technician - Fee for Service (School)

State College, PA

Part-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$18.50/hr - $18.50/hr

0+ years exp

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. They are seeking a Behavior Technician to work one-on-one with students in a school setting, helping them achieve their academic and behavioral goals while following their Individual Education Plans (IEP). The role includes providing behavioral interventions, monitoring client performance, and collaborating with families for continuity of care.

EducationHealth CareNon Profit

Responsibilities

Complete timely ongoing data collection, including parent/staff correspondence and all required documentation

Provide behavioral interventions and physical interventions as needed. Physical interventions may range from simple prompting and/or guided transport up to, and including, physical restraint of client. Interventions vary based on program regulations and appropriate training is provided based on same

Monitor client performance and record relevant data to assess progress

Accompany and assist client(s)/student(s) with activities and daily living which may include assisting with toileting and grooming

Collaborate with families and team for continuity of care

Implement and follow through with client/student behavior plan as well as individualized reinforcement systems for individual client assigned

Complete required training(s)as assigned

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Registered Behavior TechnicianBehavioral interventionsData collectionIndividual Education Plan (IEP)EmpathyCollaborationCommunication

Required

Paraprofessional, Registered Behavior Technician, Behavior Health Technician, or a Personal Care Aide

No Experience Required- We Provide PAID Training

Ability to work one on one in a school setting

Ability to follow each child's Individual Education Plan (IEP) and Positive Behavior Support Plan (PBSP)

Dedication and empathy to help students learn in a trauma-informed environment

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 client(s)/student(s) with activities and daily living

Collaborate with families and team for continuity of care

Implement and follow through with client/student behavior plan as well as individualized reinforcement systems for individual client assigned

Complete required training(s) as assigned

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).

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.