Behavior Technician
at Merakey
Scranton, PA 18508, USA -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 24 Dec, 2024 | USD 20 Hourly | 26 Sep, 2024 | N/A | Autism,Ged,Children,Developmental Disabilities | No | No |
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Description:
Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? 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 Scranton, PA.
If you are a Paraprofessional, Registered Behavior Technician, Behavior Health Technician, or a Personal Care Aide, this is the opportunity for you! We provide PAID training.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS THE FOLLOWING QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum of a high school diploma or general educational development (GED) is required.
- 6 months of experience working with persons with developmental disabilities required.
- 6 months experience working with children with autism or developmental disabilities is preferred
Responsibilities:
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.
- 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. 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.
- Uphold the company mission and core values.
- Other duties as assigned
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Education Management
Teaching / Education
Education, Teaching, Technician
Diploma
Proficient
1
Scranton, PA 18508, USA