Behaviour Specialist
Develop and implement interventions to help individuals modify problematic behaviors.
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What's it like to be a Behaviour Specialist?
A Behaviour Specialist helps individuals develop social skills and modify problematic behaviours. This role is common in educational or healthcare settings, working with children with behavioural issues, individuals with mental health disorders, or those with developmental disabilities. They create tailored behaviour intervention plans and work closely with other professionals to provide comprehensive care.Tasks and duties
- Assessing clients' behavioural needs and developing individualised intervention plans.
- Implementing behaviour management strategies and monitoring their effectiveness.
- Providing training to caregivers or teachers to support intervention strategies.
- Documenting and reporting on client progress.
- Collaborating with other professionals (like Psychologists, Therapists) to provide comprehensive care to clients.
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Skills and experience employers are looking for
Having the right skills and experience can make you an in-demand applicant. Behaviour Specialist employers on SEEK are looking for job seekers with expertise in the following areas. Positive Behaviour Support
Cultural Practice
Client Management
Report Writing
Annual Practicing Certificate
Management Systems
Rapport Building
NZ Drivers Licence
Written Communication
Microsoft Office
Team Work
Communication Skills
Applied Behavioural Analysis
Community Activities
Working with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Mental Health Care
Cultural Sensitivity
Emotional Intelligence
First Aid Certificate
Autonomy
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Latest Behaviour Specialist reviews
Jun 2024
A challenging fulfilling meaningful role
ExperienceLess than a year
Organisation sizeLarge (200+ employees)
SpecialisationHealthcare & Medical
The good thingsVaried mahi with challenges. Well supported and a position that stretches my capabilities and knowledge.
The challengesPaperwork is excessive and time consuming. The role is admin heavy.
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