Behavioural Specialist

Full time/hybrid, permanent post, and reporting to the Director of Services.

My client, a private healthcare provider is seeking an experienced Behavioural Specialist for their Offaly based residential and community sites.

The role will suit someone coming from Psychology or a Behavioural Science background in clinical or acute services who has experience working with adults and children who have an Intellectual Disability, Autism Spectrum Disorder or Acquired Brain Injury, together with other complex needs.

Key Duties:

• Conduct thorough behavioural assessments to identify individual needs and formulate tailored intervention plans.
• Implement and monitor behavioural support plans in alignment with organizational policies and best practices.
• Lead the development and execution of positive behaviour support plans.
• Assist in referrals and assessments to ensure comprehensive support provision.
• To liase with the multidisciplinary team and report cases to the Clinical Manager.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with organizational and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure all interventions adhere to relevant legislation, policies, and HIQA standards.

Essential Criteria:

• Degree in Psychology, Behavioural Science, or a related field.
• PSI-accredited qualifications in Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA).
• Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities, autism, and trauma.
• A Full Driving License and access to own car.

To find out more, please contact 086 2014915 / 091 423293 and email [email protected]

*Please note you must be eligible to work in Ireland full time (Stamp 4/EU)

Please note that this role is subject to Garda Vetting and clearances.