Reference #: 5001009522300Requisition Number89655

　　CityMc Murray

　　Shift1st 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 a Behavior Specialist to join our team in our McMurray, PA location.Position Details$5000 SIGN ON BONUS APPLY TODAY TO LEARN MOREOur Behavior Specialist will be 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 for children and adults with a mental health diagnosis. Providing intensive therapeutic services in all types of settings, including but not limited to community living arrangements, schools, community settings, natural support residences, and more. 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.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.  Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

　　Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!

　　Position TypeFull-Time

　　StatePA

　　Work ScheduleM-F daylight with possibility of nontraditional hours as needed. On call rotation

　　Requirements

　　The ideal candidate will posses the following:Master's Degree in psychology, counseling, applied behavior analysis or another health and human service-related field required.Licensed/certified eligible as a Behavior Specialist (LBS), Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Social Worker (LSW), Professional Counselor (LPC) or Board-Certified Behavior Analyst.Experience leading behavior modification techniques and thorough knowledge of Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) preferred.

　　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.