Child Psychologist

Opening for Child Psychologist

Job Location - Khammam

**Job Highlights**:
**Role & Responsibilities**
- To perform time to time parent counselling and grievance redressal.
- Recognize clients that can benefit from ABA and counsel the parents for enrolment.
- Plan and conduct ABA assessment either on your own or with support of a supervisor.
- Take daily cold probe data for the client.
- Make assessment reports and IEP for the client either on your own or with support of a supervisor.
- Manage negative behaviour of the learner and maintain instructional control. Ensure no person or property is damaged by the learner.
- Report any problem behaviours of special concern to supervisors and plan and run a behaviour intervention plan.
- Collect data such as frequency, duration, latency to track progress of the child.
- Manage materials required for therapy. Coordinate promptly with supervisors and team if and when new material is needed.
- Coordinate with Special Educators, ST and OT from time to time so there's no overlap or clash in therapy goals.
- Ensure skills when achieved by the learner are generalised and kept in maintenance. Contact supervisors to add new goals in the plan.
- Manage group sessions if they are planned at the centre.

**Other Skills**
- Must have good understanding of psychology, especially reward and principle.
- Is well versed and confident in using Google Sheets and Docs, even on the phone to ensure timely data correction.
- Should be quick in their responses to ensure instructional control in the learners and keep negative behaviours in check.
- Knows and is not ashamed of singing and dancing as part of therapy.
- Is physically fit enough to engage in physical play with learners.
- Is creative to make best use of available resources to use in therapy.
- Is open and inviting to the learner yet strict to maintain instructional control.
- Is sufficiently loud especially while praising the learner. Can instil over enthusiasm.
- Can address regular queries from parents. Can differentiate which issues described by parents or school need immediate attention.
- Knows how to ignore tantrums when required. Gives little to no reaction when being hit, spit on, or laughed at by the learner.
- Is up to date with their knowledge in the field of ABA and is willing to learn more.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Fresher

Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

**Benefits**:

- Health insurance
- Provident Fund

Schedule:

- Day shift

**Education**:

- Master's (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Child Psychologist: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- Telugu (preferred)

**Location**:

- Khammam, Telangana (preferred)

Work Location: In person