Remote Child Behaviour Specialist - Parent Guidance

Placements24; Queenstown (MD); Remote; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote position

Competitive salary

Performance bonuses

Professional development

Work with multidisciplinary team

Impactful family support

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Child Behavioural Support Specialist to guide families with children aged 4–12. You will conduct virtual consultations, develop evidence-based plans, and provide practical strategies for home use.

The ideal candidate holds a Master's degree and at least four years of direct experience, working from home with Zoom/Teams, maintaining confidentiality and professional boundaries.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent in Psychology, Child Development, Social Work, or related behavioural science.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience working directly with children and families in a behavioural support or counselling capacity.
• Demonstrated knowledge of child psychology, developmental stages, and common behavioural challenges.
• Proven experience in developing and implementing behaviour management plans.
• Excellent virtual communication, active listening, and empathy skills.
• Proficiency with online collaboration and communication tools (Zoom, Teams, etc.).
• Ability to work independently, manage a remote caseload, and maintain professional boundaries.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ethical conduct and commitment to client confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Conduct virtual consultations with parents/caregivers to understand and assess children's behavioural concerns.
• Develop personalized, evidence-based behaviour management strategies and plans for children.
• Provide practical, actionable advice and support to parents on implementing behaviour modification techniques.
• Offer resources, information, and educational materials on child behaviour and development.
• Utilize various communication platforms (video calls, phone, email) to deliver support effectively.
• Monitor progress and adjust strategies as needed, providing ongoing support.
• Collaborate with a team of professionals to share insights and best practices.
• Maintain confidential and accurate client records.
• Stay current with research and developments in child psychology and behavioural support.
• Empower parents with the skills and confidence to manage challenging behaviours effectively.

Skills

Empathy

Active listening

Virtual communication

Remote work discipline

Education

Master's degree or equivalent in Psychology/Child Development/Social Work

Tools

Zoom/Teams

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Child Behavioural Support Specialist to guide families with children aged 4–12. You will conduct virtual consultations, develop evidence-based plans, and provide practical strategies for home use.

The ideal candidate holds a Master's degree and at least four years of direct experience, working from home with Zoom/Teams, maintaining confidentiality and professional boundaries.