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Merakey Pennsylvania Intervention Specialist in East Freedom, Pennsylvania
Reference #: 5001032215306 Requisition Number 91759
City East Freedom
Shift 1st Shift - no week-ends
External 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 an Intervention Specialist to join our team at our program in East Freedom PA. Earn $ 17.50/hour. Fulltime Monday- Friday. Position Details The intervention specialist provides behavioral modification support to the classroom. This position will also implement Positive Behavior Support Plans and classroom behavior modification techniques, as well as engage in data collection and progress reporting. Facilitate individual and group interventions/crisis management under the direction of a licensed clinician (LPC/LSW/BCBA) or certified Special Education Teacher. Work one-on-one or with group in school setting. Able to pass and implement safety care training, as needed, including recognizing antecedent behavior, utilizing de-escalation techniques, applying physical techniques when warranted for the safety of the student and others in proximity, and properly documenting all interventions. Verbal processing of events and other therapeutic services as needed. Follow Clinical guidance from certified clinician. Co-facilitate group session with certified clinician. Facilitate group session independently when certified clinician is not available. May perform other related duties, when required or assigned. To be the difference in a child's life, apply today at: Requisition number: 91759 Benefits Merakey offers medical, dental - vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans and more! DailyPay Work/Life Balance Flexible Schedules 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. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
Position Type Full-Time
State PA
Work Schedule Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Requirements
Our ideal candidate will possess one of the following skills: Bachelors in related field with 1-year relative work experience, or. Associates in related field with 2 years' relative work experience, or. Registered Behavior Technician with 4 years' relative work experience
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.