Behavioural Therapy Assistant - Wavell Heights - Provide 1:1 therapy to clients in varied settings, including home/clinic/school - Experience working with children is highly desirable - Collect client data to track progress and identify areas of improvement - Provide 1:1 therapy to clients in varied settings, including home/clinic/school - Experience working with children is highly desirable - Collect client data to track progress and identify areas of improvement About Lizard Centre: For 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 Wavell Heights for 5sessions per week:
Monday 3:00pm-6:00pm - Tuesday 3:00pm-6:00pm - Wednesday 3:00pm-6:00pm - Thursday 3:00pm-6:00pm - Friday 9:00am-11:00am We are also open to splitting these sessions between two Therapy Assistants,
making this a great opportunity for candidates seeking part-time hours.
Key Responsibilities
Provide 1:1 therapy to clients in wide-ranging settings, including home/clinic/school - Support clients in developing their skills; communication, social interactions and emotional regulation - Collect client data to track progress and identify areas of improvement - Foster a positive workplace that encourages client participation Skills & Experience - Studying or completed a Degree/ Certificate in Psychology, Disability, Education, Occupational Therapy or related field (preferred) - Experience working with children is highly desirable - Solid communication skills, both written and verbal - A passion for helping individuals reach their full potential Requirements:
Working with Children Check & NDIS Workers Screening Check (or willing to obtain) - NDIS Worker Orientation Module - 'Quality, Safety and You' - Australian Driver's License & Vehicle - Laptop/iPad - you will be using your own device on shift