Behaviour Therapist
Job Title: Behaviour Therapist (Children’s Disability Network Team)
Location: Laois
Services: Children’s Disability Network Team
Salary: Competitive, in line with HSE pay scales
Working Hours: Full Time Monday – Friday
Contract: Fixed-Term Contract
About Us:
Our client is dedicated to supporting children with developmental disabilities through evidence-based therapeutic interventions. They are seeking a compassionate Behaviour Therapist to provide direct, one-on-one therapy using Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) techniques.
The Behaviour Therapist will deliver direct, one-on-one therapeutic interventions to children with disabilities, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, developmental delays, and other behavioural challenges. Using principles of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA), the Behaviour Therapist will implement evidence-based interventions to support skill development, behavioural regulation, and social-emotional growth in children.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide behaviour therapy to children in home, school, or community settings.
- Implement individualized behaviour plans (BIPs) designed by supervisors.
- Track and report progress on behavioural goals.
- Collaborate with families and teams to support each child’s development.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in psychology, Special Education, or related field.
- Experience working with children with developmental disabilities preferred.
- Knowledge of ABA principles; RBT certification is a plus.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and growth opportunities.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Professional development and flexible hours.
Contact Us:
Ready to take the next step in your career? Reach out to Nathan Adams at Medforce Healthcare Recruitment today! Email nadams@medforce.ie or submit an application below. Whether you’re considering a specific role or simply exploring your options, we’re here to help you find the perfect fit.
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