Behavior Technician
- Fort Worth, TX Merakey $17.00 / hr medical insurance, life insurance, retirement plan United States, Texas, Fort Worth Jun 10, 2026 Back
Behavior Technician
#110395
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
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Position Type
Fee for Service
Shift
1st Shift
- no week-ends
Work Schedule
Varies Monday-Friday 8:30-3:30
Requirements Our ideal candidate will possess the following skills: Minimum of a high school diploma or general educational development (GED) is required.
Availability to work Full Day of 8:15 am
- 3:15 pm Monday
- Friday
3-6 months of experience working with people with developmental disabilities preferred.
Experience working with children with autism is preferred. 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 to join our team at our program in Fort Worth, TX If you are a Paraprofessional, Registered Behavior Technician, Behavior Health Technician, or a Personal Care Aide, this is the opportunity for you! Earn $17.00 an hour. Part-time hours between Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:00pm
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.
Monitor client performance and record relevant data to assess progress.
Accompany and assist clients(s)/student(s) with activities and daily living which may include assisting with toileting and grooming. with toileting and grooming.
Provide behavioral interventions and physical interventions as needed. Physical interventions may range from simple prompting and/or guided transport up to, and including, physical restraint of client. Interventions vary based on program regulations and appropriate training is provided based on same.
Other duties as assigned To make a difference in a child's life
- apply today at www.merakey.org/careers Benefits Merakey offers benefits tailored to support your unique work arrangements. DailyPay
- access your pay when you need it!
Retirement plan
- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
Voluntary limited benefits offered through the American Worker. Offerings include limited
- medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. (
- not a substitute for major medical insurance).
Access to Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services (for FFS employees working at least 170 hours per quarter).
Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Enjoy our On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle
Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes. 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 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!
