Behavioral Therapist – Juvenile Center
Pay Rate: $20–$25/hour, based on experience Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday during school hours
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, a trusted leader in educational and behavioral health staffing, is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behavioral Therapists to support adolescents. This is an incredible opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of youth by helping shape their behavioral growth and academic success.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide consistent behavioral support
Implement behavior management strategies as outlined by clinical supervisors
Assist in developing and executing individualized treatment and behavior plans
Document behavioral progress and interventions accurately and consistently
Provide crisis intervention and apply de-escalation strategies as needed
Foster a safe, structured, and supportive environment for all youth
Requirements:
– High school diploma or equivalent
– Minimum of 6 months’ experience working with individuals facing behavioral challenges, preferably in a juvenile justice or school-based setting
– Understanding of behavioral intervention strategies and trauma-informed care
– Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Why Join Amergis?
– Weekly pay and competitive compensation
– Access to comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision
– Opportunities for training, growth, and career development
– Supportive team and dedicated local recruiter guidance
- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and recognition programs