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Behavior Technician - Full-Time
#99803
Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
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Position Type
Full-Time
Shift
Various
Work Schedule
TR 9:00-6:00 MWF 11:00-7:30
Requirements
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
Required:
Minimum of a high school diploma or general educational development (GED) is required
3-6 months or more experience working with people with autism or disability.
Availability of working during operation hours of 9:00am - 7:30 pm Monday - Friday. Some Evenings are required.
Preferred:
Associate or bachelor's degree.
Current Registered Behavior Technician certification OR ability to complete 40 hours of competency-based training within 1-2 weeks of employment.
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 a non-profit organization that has been helping people for over 50 years; we are not a private equity-backed organization. We are seeking a Behavior Technician - Fulltime to join our team at our program in Grand Rapids, MI.
If you are a Paraprofessional, Registered Behavior Technician, Behavior Health Technician, or a Personal Care Aide, this is the opportunity for you!
Earn to $16-$18.47 an hour. Monday - Friday 9:00am-5 and/or 11:30am - 7:30pm
POSITION DETAILS and DUTIES
At Merakey, you can make a change in the life of a child. Using evidence-based treatments (such as Applied Behavior Analysis - ABA) to provide 1:1 direct service in family homes, schools, and community settings. You will get to have fun and let your personality shine while applying individualized treatment.
Review and implement IEP or treatment plan
Complete timely ongoing data collection, including parent/staff correspondence and all required documentation
Provide behavioral interventions and physical interventions as needed. Interventions vary based on program regulations and appropriate training is provided based on same.
Accompany and assist clients(s)/student(s) with activities and daily living which may include assisting with toileting and grooming.
Other duties as assigned
To make a difference in a child's life - apply today at www.merakey.org/careers
Requisition number:99803
Benefits
Merakey offers medical, dental - vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans and more!
DailyPay
Work/Life Balance
Generous PTO, sick time, and personal days
Cell Phone Discount Plans
Employee Referral Bonuses
Tuition Reimbursement
Care.com Membership
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. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
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.
