Community Based Behavior Specialist – Tarentum, PA Position Available In Allegheny, Pennsylvania
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Job Description
Reference #: 5001117074406BackCommunity Based Behavior Specialist#100323Multiple LocationsApplyApply for this job now! ApplyPosition TypeFull-TimeShift1st Shift – no week-endsWork ScheduleM-F daylight with possibility of nontraditional hours as needed. On call rotationRequirementsThe ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
Master’s Degree in psychology, counseling, applied behavior analysis or another health and human service-related field required.
Licensed in the state of PA OR certified eligible as a Behavior Specialist (LBS), Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Social Worker (LSW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Professional Counselor (LPC) or Board-Certified Behavior Analyst.
Experience in the behavioral health field working with individuals with mental health/developmental disabilities preferred.
Valid PA Driver’s License required.
DescriptionAre 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 full time Behavior Specialist to join our Dual Diagnosis Treatment Team around the Greensburg/Indiana, PA locations.
Earn $28.56/hour.
Come work for Merakey and we will help you obtain your licensure (LBS, LSW, LCSW, LPC)!
We offer:
Master’s Level Tuition ReimbursementInhouse Supervision Hours for LicensureMileage and Gas Reimbursement for TravelCompany CarPosition DetailsThe Behavioral Specialist will be responsible for:
Provide treatment to adults with ID or autism and a mental health diagnosis in a community settingCollaborating with other members of the treatment team, assessing, designing, and directing the implementation of a recovery-oriented treatment and support plan that uses a person-centered approachLeading development and monitoring of behavioral support interventions and/or collaborating with external behavior support professionals.
Providing individual and group treatment and support, choosing applicable modalities according to each individual’s/family’s needs and treatment plan.
Collecting, evaluating, and presenting behavioral data through a functional behavioral assessment process.
Conducting trainings related to the implementation of person-centered plans.
BenefitsMerakey offers medical, dental – vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans and more!
DailyPayWork/Life BalanceFlexible SchedulesCell Phone Discount PlansEmployee Referral BonusesTuition ReimbursementCare.com MembershipAbout MerakeyMerakey 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.
