Childrens Group BHT
$33,280 - $33,280/Yr
Merakey Allegheny Valley School - Canonsburg, PA
posted about 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Canonsburg, PA
5,001-10,000 employees
About the position
The Behavioral Health Technician - Children's Group role at Merakey involves providing group behavioral facilitation and interventions to children in a structured environment. The position focuses on delivering one-on-one support to children when necessary, ensuring that their behavioral needs are met without resorting to more restrictive treatment settings. This is an onsite position with no home visits, primarily during afterschool hours.
Responsibilities
- Provide basic group behavioral facilitation and interventions to children.
- Deliver one-on-one interventions to support children's behavioral needs.
- Ensure a safe and supportive environment for children during sessions.
Requirements
- High school diploma plus higher education coursework.
- 1 - 3 years of relevant experience in behavioral health.
Nice-to-haves
- 2 years' experience in the division of behavioral health services (e.g., TSS/BHT).
- Completed 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician training with certification.
- Completed coursework in mental health, child development, or a related field.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Competitive compensation plans
- DailyPay
- Work/Life Balance
- Flexible Schedules
- Cell Phone Discount Plans
- Employee Referral Bonuses
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Care.com Membership
