Applied Behavior Therapist (Ref : BT)

Responsibilities:

• Implement 1:1 and potentially small group clinical programmes based on the principles of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA)

• Independently follow and execute each child’s home and/or centre-based clinical plans.

• Assist each child, as needed, to acquire academic and/or appropriate life skills.  This may include toileting, eating, and other self-help skills.

• Complete daily paperwork and data collection notes in a detailed, accurate, consistent and timely manner.

• Provide parent or teacher-training and coaching as well as actively participate and share in staff training programmes. 

• Collaborate with a child’s whole treatment team, which includes other CDC staff, family members and outside providers in order to create meaningful sustainable changes in the child’s life.

Requirements:

• Recognised bachelor degree in relevant field in psychology, education or special needs education.

• Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA) or Board Certified Assistant Behaviour Analyst (BCaBA) will be given priority.

• Minimum of two years of relevant experience with an interest in pre-school children with special needs.

• Must be caring, positive, energetic, flexible, and motivated to learn.

• A creative thinker with strong critical thinking skills, organisation and problem solving skills.

• Fluent Cantonese and English, written and spoken.

• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Job Package/Benefits:

• Paid professional development opportunities.

• Medical and dental benefits.

• 5-day work week, may include Saturday and or early evening.

Working Location: Centre- and Home-based

Please submit your application letter and full resume with availability, current and expected salary directly to hr@cdchk.org. Please quote the post you are applying for in the subject line of the email.