behavioural therapist

Chloe Wang; Surrey; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Un professionnel en santé mentale est recherché pour fournir des thérapies et des conseils aux enfants ayant des besoins spéciaux. Le candidat idéal aura une formation en comportement et une expérience pertinente. Ce rôle nécessite de travailler dans divers environnements, y compris à domicile et dans des établissements éducatifs. Un accent est mis sur l'évaluation des besoins et le développement de programmes adaptés.

Benefits

Formation payée par l'employeur

Congés payés (jours de bénévolat ou personnels)

Qualifications

• Diplôme ou équivalent avec expérience dans le domaine.
• Expérience avec des enfants ayant des besoins spéciaux.
• Capacité à travailler sous pression et attention au détail.

Responsibilities

• Évaluer et planifier les interventions pour les patients.
• Fournir des thérapies et des services de conseil aux clients.
• Collaborer avec des spécialistes pour développer des programmes adaptés.

Skills

Connaissances en troubles du comportement

Compétences interpersonnelles

Communication orale

Communication écrite

Gestion du stress

Education

Collège / CEGEP

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

Dossiers médicaux électroniques

Job description

Durée de l'emploi : Permanent

Langue de travail : Anglais

Heures de travail : 30 hours per week

Education :

Expérience :

Education

• College / CEGEP
• or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• Programs dealing with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Work setting

• Work in employer's / client's home
• Day care centre or nursery school
• School or educational institution / establishment
• Persons with an intellectual disability

Tasks

• Consult with other health care professionals to evaluate treatment plans
• Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling and the patient's outcomes
• Examine the behaviour
• Record observations
• Review reports from health care professionals to determine patients' current and potential functioning levels
• Provide therapy
• Counsel individuals and groups to achieve more effective personal, social and vocational development and adjustment
• Implement treatment plans
• Analyze the patient during the treatments
• Develop and implement counselling and intervention programs to assist clients in determining goals and means of attaining them
• Counsel clients, provide therapy and mediation services, and facilitate group sessions
• Tend to emotional well-being of children
• Identify childrens' individual learning needs
• Provide assistance to students with special needs
• Implement behaviour management programs
• Assist clients / guests with special needs
• Collaborate with specialists to develop programs for clients' special needs
• Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
• Instruct students on behaviour, personal development
• Assess clients' cognitive, social and emotional barriers to establish adaptation goals

Computer and technology knowledge

• Electronic medical records
• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Windows
• MS Word
• MS Office

Policy and program experience

• Behaviour disorders

Work experience with special needs students

• Emotionally disturbed
• Children with an intellectual disability

Type of treatment experience

• Behaviour modification or behavioural therapy

Experience with special needs children

• Children with a mental health disability
• Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or attention deficit disorder (ADD)

Counselling specialization

• Special education

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Values and ethics
• Flexibility
• Interpersonal awareness
• Organized
• Reliability

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Other benefits

• Learning / training paid by employer
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)