Behavior Technician - Full Time

Merakey • Kentwood, MI

10h

About The Position

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 Technician to join our team in our
Grand Rapids, MI location. Must be available Monday, Thursday, Friday from 8:45-4:15p and
Tuesday, Wednesday from 10:45-6:15p.

If you are a Paraprofessional, Registered Behavior Technician, Behavior Health
Technician, or a Personal Care Aide, this is the opportunity for you!

No experience required - we provide PAID RBT training and have opportunities for
clinical supervision towards licensure (BCBA).

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.
Complete timely ongoing data collection, including parent/staff
correspondence and all required documentation.
You will get to have fun and let your personality shine while applying
individualized treatment.
Other duties as assigned.

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.

Requirements

• Minimum of a high school degree is required
• Associate or bachelor’s degree highly preferred
• Current RBT certification OR ability to complete 30 hours of competency-based training within 1 week of employment
• Availability to work 2+ evenings until 6pm required

Nice To Haves

• 6 months of experience working with persons with developmental disabilities preferred
• Experience working with children with autism is preferred

Responsibilities

• Using evidence-based treatments (such as Applied Behavior Analysis – ABA) to provide 1:1 direct service in family homes, schools, and community settings.
• Complete timely ongoing data collection, including parent/staff correspondence and all required documentation.
• You will get to have fun and let your personality shine while applying individualized treatment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED