Behaviour Therapist

Job Reference Number: BT

Responsibilities

• Implement 1:1  and small group clinical programmes based on the principles of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA)
• Independently follow and execute each child’s home and/or centre-based clinical plans.
• Assist each child, as needed, to acquire academic and/or appropriate life skills.  This may include toileting, eating, and other self-help skills.
• Complete daily paperwork and data collection notes in a detailed, accurate, consistent and timely manner.
• Actively participate and share in staff training programmes designed to increase overall skills as well as provide parent or teacher-training and coaching.
• Collaborate with a child’s whole treatment team, which includes other staff, family members and other providers in order to create meaningful sustainable changes in the child’s life.

Requirements

• Recognised bachelor degree in relevant field in psychology, education or special needs education.
• Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA) or Board Certified Assistant Behaviour Analyst (BCaBA) will be given priority.
• Minimum of two years experience in the field of Applied Behaviour Analysis with an interest in pre-school children with special needs.
• Must be caring, positive, energetic, flexible, and motivated to learn.
• A creative thinker with strong critical thinking skills, organisation and problem solving skills.
• Fluent Cantonese and English, written and spoken.
• The ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Job Package

• Paid professional development opportunities.
• Medical and dental benefits.
• 5-day work week, may include Saturday and or early evening.