Behaviour Therapist
We are seeking a Behaviour Therapist to join our team in Donegal. As a key member of our organisation, you will play a vital role in maximising the quality of life outcomes of people who present with behaviours that challenge.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for a Behaviour Therapist to make a real difference in the lives of people with disabilities and their families. You will be responsible for providing evidence-based behaviour analytic casework, helping staff to adopt effective support approaches, and increasing the capacity of our services to support people with complex needs.
Key Responsibilities
* Functional Assessment: Take a lead role in identifying function-based interventions and supports for people who present with behaviours that challenge via comprehensive functional behavioural assessments.
* Implementation Support: Design and implement function-based interventions which are evidence based and have good contextual fit with the target environment(s).
* Collaborative Working & Stakeholder Involvement: Work collaboratively with service users, service staff and multi-agency inter-disciplinary teams throughout the behaviour support process.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* Masters degree in Applied Behaviour Analysis or equivalent.
* Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA) certification is desirable.
* Minimum of three years' experience working in behaviour support roles, carrying out functional assessments and supporting social care or educational staff teams.
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits to support your wellbeing and career development, including:
* Company Pension Scheme
* Paid maternity/paternity/adoption leave
* Education leave
* 27 days annual leave
* Bike to work scheme
* Tax saver travel scheme
* Income protection
* Unpaid leave
* Health and Wellbeing programme
* Company credit union scheme
* Employee discount scheme
* Digital Doctor
* Financial support for studying and study leave
* Long Service Reward Scheme
* Sick leave
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and experienced Behaviour Therapist looking for a new challenge, please click apply to visit our website and download the full job description.