Clinical Specialist at Merakey Education Autism Services

Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Feb, 26

Salary

63000.0

Posted On

07 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Behavioral Support, Behavioral Analysis, Intervention, Collaboration, Functional Behavioral Assessments, Training, Consultation, Applied Behavior Analysis, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Clinical Protocols

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

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 Licensed Clinical Specialist to join our Children's Behavioral Health team supporting our program in Mt Pleasant, PA. Earn up to $63,000/year based on education and licensure. Position Details The Licensed Clinical Specialist provides expert behavioral support, analysis, and intervention within the school environment to enhance the educational and therapeutic outcomes of all students. This role serves as a clinical resource to school staff, ensuring evidence-based practices are implemented across classrooms and individualized student plans. The Licensed Clinical Specialist collaborates with multidisciplinary teams, conducts behavioral assessments, and delivers training and consultation to ensure consistent, high-quality care and support for students with behavioral and developmental needs. Our Licensed Clinical Specialist will: * provide behavioral support, analysis, and intervention to all school staff on behalf of all students and all relevant public-school classrooms. * review and assist with Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA) for all students as indicated in Individual Education Plans (IEP) or requested. * provide appropriate training needed for Merakey School employees relative to autism spectrum disorder (ASD), behavioral interventions, clinical protocols, and other related areas. * collaborate with therapists (speech, occupational, physical) as needed, in preparation for appropriate individualized goals for students Benefits Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including: * 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. Learn more about our full benefits package - https://www.merakey.org/careers/benefits [https://www.merakey.org/careers/benefits] About Merakey Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. [https://youtu.be/MD3KtxmS7qo] Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply! Qualifications Our ideal candidate will possess the following skills: * Master’s degree in a human services field, such as psychology, social work, or education, is required. * Licensed as a LPC, LSW, or LCSW in Pennsylvania is required. * 2 years’ experience utilizing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is preferred.

Responsibilities

The Licensed Clinical Specialist provides expert behavioral support, analysis, and intervention within the school environment. This role serves as a clinical resource to school staff, ensuring evidence-based practices are implemented across classrooms and individualized student plans.