Behaviour Detectives is recruiting Outreach Behaviour Therapist. The
role involves supporting autistic individuals and complex needs across
the lifespan. An energetic and experienced professional is required to
implement leisure, health and vocational/community programmes. You
should be familiar with managing behaviours of concern, while focusing
on enhancing skills development and facilitating social inclusion
programmes to achieve each individual’s personal goals and full
potential.
BEHAVIOUR THERAPIST (HOME AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH)
JOB LOCATION: Co. Kildare
CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent Full-time OR Part-time Contract
HOURS: Hours are based on a timetable and allocated primarily from
Monday to Friday.
SALARY: BEHAVIOUR THERAPIST SCALE € *,**Apply
on the website** - € *,**Apply on the
website**
WHAT WE OFFER:
* Supportive and encouraging work environment for
developing/enhancing Behaviour Analytic and Behavioural Psychology
skills.
* Collaborative involvement in intervention strategies planning,
opportunity to identify and develop specific goals (based on
assessment curriculums such as AFLS), and implementing Behaviour
Support strategies that are in place.
* Direct contact and supervision from BCBA, which meets Behavioural
Psychologist (PSI) criteria.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Hold a degree in Psychology/ Social Care/ Nursing or related area
DESIRABLE:
Hold a Post-Graduate Qualification in Applied Behaviour Analysis or
related area/ or be in pursuit of same/ or relevant experience and
knowledge of ABA principles.
ALL CANDIDATES SHOULD:
* Two years of experience supporting Autistic individuals (desirably
beyond the age of twelve).
* Experience in utilising the principles of Behaviour Analysis and
Positive Behaviour Support.
* Experience in understanding and managing behaviours of concern.
* Experience working in the family home, day service and community
settings.
* Confidently be able to lone work, and to work remotely.
* The ability to collect, graph and analyse data.
* Be flexible, enthusiastic and committed.
* Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* In-depth understanding of ethical and professional practices.
* Demonstrate initiative and have experience in programme
implementation and development.
* FULL B LICENCE AND ACCESS TO A CAR IS NECESSARY. Also, willingness
to undertake travel and work flexibly due to the geographic spread of
services.
If you are interested in applying for this position, please forward
your CV and a cover letter to Shane Connery *
Closing Date for Applications is **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**TH OF
SEPTEMBER **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**
POSITION IS AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE INTERVIEWS
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health
