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Disability Service: Adult Disability Residential Service
Hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
About Talbot Group:
The Talbot Group aims to provide the highest quality of care and support to our residents to enable them to have the very best life they can and to maximize their independence. We are appointing an individual who is enthusiastic and passionate to join our team. To provide services in line with our Vision, Mission, and Values, where the delivery of exceptional quality person-centred care is their focus. The successful applicant will be offered the opportunity for training and development so that we can achieve the best outcome for our residents, while at the same time supporting our staff in their professional development.
Job Objectives:
* Develop appropriate interventions and positive behavioural supports in line with best practice
* Monitor and evaluate positive behavioural support plans
* Work with other staff in preparation for multi-disciplinary reviews
* Attend and contribute to appropriate multi-disciplinary meetings
* Work within limits of professional competence in line with principles of best practice, professional codes of conduct and clinical governance
* Develop and deliver appropriate staff training in positive behavioural support
* Stay informed of advances in professional knowledge and practice by continuing professional development
* Attend appropriate CPD
* Work within the appropriate boundaries of confidentiality
* Communicate well with professionals, both in the multi-disciplinary team and with other agencies
* Communicate effectively and sensitively with residents and staff
* Administration
Role Requirements:
Qualifications:
* Primary Degree in Psychology
* Post-graduate qualification in Behavioural Analysis or equivalent
* Minimum one year experience with adults with disabilities including Intellectual Disability, Acquired Brain Injury, Mental Health, and Physical Disability
* Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA)
Benefits:
* Extensive training programme
* On-going mentoring and support
* Continuous Professional Development support
* Career progression opportunities
* Competitive salary with increments based on scope of role, qualifications, and experience
* 40 hour week (all breaks paid)
* Service based recognition awards
* €500 refer a friend initiative
* Employee Assistance Programme for staff and their families
* Bike-to-Work Scheme
* Free onsite Car Parking
If you are excited by this opportunity and would like to join our team as a Behavioural Specialist, we would like to hear from you.
Talbot Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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