Child Psychologist

Urgent Opening for Child Psychologist

Job Location - Alibag, Maharashtra

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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, ₹25,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Provident Fund

Education:

• Master's (Preferred)

Location:

• Alibag, Maharashtra (Raigad District) (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person