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Behavior Specialist - Penn Hills, PA
Behavior Specialist - Penn Hills, PAMerakey • Penn Hills Twp, PA, United States
Behavior Specialist - Penn Hills, PA

Behavior Specialist - Penn Hills, PA

Merakey • Penn Hills Twp, PA, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Back Behavior Specialist #103307 Penn Hills, Pennsylvania, United States Apply X Facebook LinkedIn Email Copy Position Type Full-Time Shift 1st Shift - no week-ends Work Schedule M-F Daylight with possibility of non-traditional hours. On call rotation. Requirements

The 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.

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 a full time Behavior Specialist to join our Dual Diagnosis Treatment Team around our Penn Hills, PA location.

Come work for Merakey and we will help you obtain your licensure (LBS, LSW, LCSW, LPC)!

We offer :

  • Master's Level Tuition Reimbursement
  • Inhouse Supervision Hours for Licensure
  • Mileage and Gas Reimbursement for Travel
  • Company Car
  • Position Details

    The Behavior Specialist will be responsible for :

  • Provide treatment to adults with ID or autism and a mental health diagnosis in a community setting
  • Collaborating 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 approach
  • Leading 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.
  • Benefits

    Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including :

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
  • Retirement plan both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
  • DailyPay access your pay when you need it!
  • On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
  • Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
  • Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
  • Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
  • Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.
  • Learn more about our full benefits package -

    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!

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