Behavioural Therapy Assistant - Marleston
Posted: 5 days ago
Job Description
About Lizard CentreFor over 20 years the Lizard Centre has been a leader in Applied Behaviour Analysis and early intervention in Australia. We provide high-quality, evidence-based therapy for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other developmental conditions.We Are Currently Seeking An Enthusiastic And Passionate Behavioural Therapy Assistant Who Is Available To Work With a Family In Marleston For 3 Weekly ShiftsWednesday 12:00pm-2:00pmThursday 12:00pm-2:00pmFriday 12:00pm-2:00pmKey Responsibilities:Provide 1:1 therapy to clients in varied settings, including home/clinic/schoolSupport clients in developing their skills; communication, social interactions and emotional regulationCollect client data to track progress and identify areas of improvementFoster a positive environment that encourages client participationSkills & ExperienceStudying or completed a Degree/ Certificate in Psychology, Disability, Education, Occupational Therapy or related field (preferred)Experience working with children is highly desirableStrong communication skills, both written and verbalA passion for helping individuals reach their full potentialRequirements:Working with Children Check & NDIS Workers Screening Check (or willing to obtain)NDIS Worker Orientation Module - 'Quality, Safety and You'Australian Driver's License & VehicleLaptop/iPad - you will be using your own device on shiftHow to Apply:Shortlisted applicants will be sent an email with some screening questions from our Talent Acquisition, Olivia Sorokin. If successful, you may be invited to attend a group interview at the Lizard Centre office.We place a high value on workplace diversity at The Lizard Centre and understand the benefits it brings to our employees and clients. We actively encourage and welcome candidates from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, individuals with disabilities, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and First Nations and Torres Strait Islander candidates. Your unique experiences and perspectives are essential to our Centre, and we look forward to having you as part of our Lizard team.
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