Remote Child Behavioral Specialist

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work stipend

Flexible scheduling

Professional growth in telehealth

Mental health impact

Virtual professional community

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a qualified Remote Child Behavioral Specialist to support children and families through virtual consultations. You will assess behavioral challenges, develop intervention plans, and provide counseling online, working closely with parents to foster positive changes from a distance.

The ideal candidate is skilled in telehealth, has strong analytical and communication skills, and is passionate about improving the mental and emotional well-being of children remotely.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctorate in a relevant field (Psychology/Child Development/Social Work)
• Licensed or certified to practice as a behavioral specialist or therapist
• Proven experience with children with behavioral and emotional challenges
• Proficient in telehealth platforms and digital communication tools
• Excellent diagnostic, therapeutic, and report-writing skills

Responsibilities

• Conduct virtual assessments to identify behavioral and emotional issues in children.
• Develop personalized behavior management plans and therapeutic interventions for remote implementation.
• Provide counseling and support to children and families via video conferencing and other digital tools.
• Educate parents on effective strategies for managing challenging behaviors and promoting healthy development.
• Collaborate with educators, pediatricians and other professionals to ensure integrated care.

Skills

Telehealth experience

Child counseling

Behavioral assessment

Parent coaching

Education

Master's degree in Psychology

Ph.D. in Psychology

Tools

Telehealth platforms

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a qualified and empathetic Remote Child Behavioral Specialist to provide support and guidance to children and families through virtual consultations. This role is crucial for assessing behavioral challenges, developing intervention strategies, and offering counseling services online. You will leverage your expertise to help children navigate emotional and behavioral difficulties, working closely with parents to foster positive changes in a remote setting. The ideal candidate is adept at telehealth, possesses strong analytical and communication skills, and is passionate about improving the mental and emotional well-being of children from a distance.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct virtual assessments to identify behavioral and emotional issues in children.
• Develop personalized behavior management plans and therapeutic interventions for remote implementation.
• Provide counseling and support to children and their families via video conferencing and other digital tools.
• Educate parents on effective strategies for managing challenging behaviors and promoting healthy development.
• Collaborate with other professionals, such as educators and pediatricians, as needed to ensure integrated care.

Requirements

• Master's degree or Ph.D. in Psychology, Child Development, Social Work, or a related field.
• Licensed or certified to practice as a behavioral specialist or therapist.
• Proven experience working with children exhibiting various behavioral and emotional challenges.
• Proficiency in using telehealth platforms and digital communication tools.
• Excellent diagnostic, therapeutic, and report-writing skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and remote work stipends.
• Flexible scheduling and the ability to work from anywhere.
• Opportunities for professional growth and specialization in telehealth.
• Contribute to vital mental health support for children and families remotely.
• A supportive virtual professional community.