Behaviour Specialists 97488

Posted 1 day 22 hours ago by Health-Service-Executive

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Job Description
Job Reference

97488

Category

Health and Social Care Professionals

Grade

Play Therapist - Senior 3705

Location

Balbriggan, Clontarf, Clondalkin, Swords and Waterford

Contract type

Permanent Whole Time

Post Specific Related Information

Behaviour Specialist

Full time, Permanent - 35 hours per week and Part-time roles. We currently have vacancies on our CRC Children's Disability Network Teams (CDNT) across all our Dublin locations and Waterford: CDNT Balbriggan, CDNT Clondalkin, CDNT Clontarf, CDNT Swords and CDNT Waterford. The CDNT will provide intervention to children aged 0 18 with complex developmental needs requiring interdisciplinary intervention.

Essential Requirements
  • Certification as a Board Certified Behaviour Analyst with three years' experience in a similar role or a Masters level qualification in the area of behavioural assessment and intervention (e.g., MSc in Applied Behaviour Analysis, Diploma in Applied Psychology of Learning Disability (Challenging Behaviour .
  • Actively pursuing certification with the Behaviour Analyst Certification Board with at least three years' experience working in a similar role or five years' experience working within ID services.
  • Demonstrated competence of undertaking the duties attached to the office.
  • Evidence of participation in continued professional development.
  • Flexibility and teamwork skills which are key to this role.
  • Clinical, managerial and administrative capacity to properly discharge the functions of the role.
  • Full driver's licence and access to car. Candidates who do not currently have this requirement are encouraged to apply; however, it will be obtained and will be explained at interview stage.
Desirable Requirements
  • Experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
  • Experience working with children with physical disabilities.
  • Experience working with children with intellectual disabilities.Experience completing Assessment of Need.
Salary

Department of Health Salary Scale apply, Senior Play Therapist Scale (Grade code 3705), €64,551 €76,007.