Location: Gormanston, County Meath, Ireland Frontline Salary: As per Company scale Youtube: Job SummaryNua Healthcare Services (Nua) is one of Ireland's leading Private Healthcare Providers, specialising in Residential and Supported Living Services, to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support needs.Benefits of joining Nua HealthcareCompany PensionComprehensive Induction processContinuous Professional DevelopmentFantastic development & career opportunitiesLife Assurance/Death-in-ServicePaid Maternity/Paternity LeaveEducation AssistanceEmployee Assistance Programme (EAP)Bike to work Scheme.Refer/Retain a friend bonus.Discounts with Retailers - NationwideWe are seeking applications from energetic and enthusiastic individuals to join our team for the above positions. The successful candidate will be afforded all necessary training and development in line with the role. Candidates must be highly motivated and creative, with a passion for engaging with patients on a daily basis. Candidates will contribute to enriching the lives of our patientsJob ObjectivesThe role of the Behavioural Specialist is to undertake Functional Assessments and develop Multi Element Behaviour Support Plans (MEBSP) to support individuals with their behaviour, teach new skills and improve overall quality of life. The role is also to promote Positive Behaviour Support across the organization through the quality checking and improvement planning of Personal Plans.This Will Include The Following On a Day-to-day BasisLive our Mission, Vision and Values.Ensure that each Patient on Caseload has a MEBSP that is monitored and evaluated.Conduct a Functional Assessment for each patient that requires it.Devise (in collaboration with relevant others/ MDT) an Multi Element Behaviour support plan.Ensure that staff have an appropriate mechanism to monitor the implementation of the Behaviour support plan.Assist and collaborate with relevant others to integrate the MEBSP into the ICP if the individual no longer requires the framework of a MEBSP to support their behaviour.Review incidents of those on caseload on AIRS to ensure that they inform the Behaviour Support Plans and laisse with staff teams as appropriate.Ensure that all Behaviour Support Plans are of the highest quality and are compliant with all regulatory standards.To deliver training in relation to intervention strategies and monitoring methodsTo model intervention and support strategies with Patients.To ensure an ongoing focus on CPD in relation to professional accreditation and professional development.To attend Caseload Supervision with Behaviour Specialist Manager.To attend BCBA supervision as required.Skills RequirementQualificationPsychology Degree or equivalentMSc ABA or equivalentBCBA preferred but not essentialKnowledgeKnowledge of standards and legislation relevant to the area.ExperienceThree years minimum experience within a similar role or health / social care settingSkillsStrong leadership skills.Strong problem-solving skills and judgementMaking critical decisions and recommendations.Capable of working within a fast-paced and flexible team.Good listener and open to learning from others.Excellent organisational skills / self-motivation / self-starter.Excellent verbal and written communication and IT skills.Dedicated, reliable and flexible approach to work.Demonstrated history of caseload management.Nua1