Job detail
Behavior Support Professional
Merakey
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/14/2026
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Salary
$26 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The behavior support professional conducts functional behavioral assessments and develops personalized behavior support plans for individuals with behavioral concerns. They also provide training and mentorship to support teams while ensuring all documentation and clinical practices align with organizational policies.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in a related field and possess at least two years of experience working with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Proven competency in writing support plans and the ability to work within a multidisciplinary team are essential.
bachelor degreeDocumentationMentoringTrainingCollaborationCommunication skillsCrisis interventionData collectionMental health supportProgress reportingBehavioral healthClinical supervisionIDD supportBehavior support planningFunctional behavioral assessments
Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement plan
- Employee discounts
- Tuition reimbursement
- Medical coverage
- Vision coverage
- Dental coverage
- DailyPay
- Well-being platform
- Childcare support
- Elder care support
- Personal development classes