OverviewLocation: Meath or KildareJob Title: Behavioural SpecialistDisability Service: Adult Disability Residential ServiceHours: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pmAbout Talbot Group: The Talbot Group aim to provide the highest quality of care and support to our residents to enable them to have the very best life they can and to maximise their independence. The successful applicant will be offered the opportunity for training and development so that we can achieve the best outcome for our residents, while at the same time supporting our staff in their professional development.Job informationLocation: Meath or KildareClient / Employer: OccupopJob reference: eebc4aeb7e8638370e8c03df4d53dbf6Listing type: BasicEU work permit required: NoPosted: 20.05.202604.07.2026ResponsibilitiesThe Behavioral Specialist plays a pivotal role in delivering effective, high-quality, team-based, and clinical support to individual service users with intellectual disability, behaviours of concern and complex needs.Conduct comprehensive functional behavioural assessments.Develop appropriate interventions and positive behavioural supports in line with best practice.Monitor and evaluate positive behavioural support plans.Collaborate with other staff in preparation for multi-disciplinary reviews.Attend and contribute to appropriate multi-disciplinary meetings.Work within limits of professional competence in line with principles of best practice, professional codes of conduct and clinical governance.Develop and deliver appropriate staff training in positive behavioural support.Remain informed of advances in professional knowledge and practice through continuing professional development.Demonstrate confidentiality and effective communication with professionals, residents and staff.Administration & RequirementsQualifications: Primary Degree in Psychology; Post-graduate qualification in Behavioural Analysis or equivalent (Essential).Experience: Minimum one year’s experience with adults with disabilities including Intellectual Disability, Acquired Brain Injury, Mental Health and Physical Disability (Essential).Desirable: Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA).Rewards & BenefitsComprehensive induction processExtensive training programmeOngoing mentoring and supportContinuous Professional Development supportCareer progression opportunitiesCompetitive salary with increments based on scope of role, qualifications, and experience40 hour week (all breaks paid)Service-based recognition awards€500 refer a friend initiativeEmployee Assistance Programme for staff and their familiesBike-to-Work SchemeFree onsite Car ParkingEqual OpportunityTalbot Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer.For safety, Eurojobs does not send job-share emails from this page. You can copy the link and share it directly.
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