6 Pediatric Behavioral Therapist jobs in whatjobs
Pediatric Behavioral Therapist
Posted 19 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive behavioral assessments of children and adolescents.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings.
- Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions via telehealth platforms.
- Utilize evidence-based therapeutic modalities (e.g., ABA, CBT, DBT) to address behavioral and emotional issues.
- Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
- Educate parents and guardians on behavior management strategies and support techniques.
- Collaborate with pediatricians, educators, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with ethical and legal standards.
- Stay current with the latest research and advancements in pediatric behavioral therapy.
- Provide crisis intervention and support when necessary.
- Facilitate psychoeducational groups for parents and caregivers.
- Advocate for the needs of children and families within their communities.
- Participate in case consultations and team meetings remotely.
- Continuously enhance clinical skills through professional development and training.
- Ensure a safe and supportive therapeutic environment, even in a remote setting.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field.
- License as a Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or equivalent, allowing for telehealth practice.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience working with children and adolescents with behavioral and emotional challenges.
- Proficiency in applying evidence-based therapeutic techniques for pediatric populations.
- Experience with telehealth platforms and delivering remote therapy services.
- Strong understanding of child development and psychopathology.
- Excellent diagnostic and assessment skills.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with children, families, and professionals.
- High level of empathy, patience, and cultural sensitivity.
- Ability to work independently, manage a caseload, and maintain strict confidentiality in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development.
Pediatric Behavioral Therapist
Posted 13 days ago
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Location: This is a fully remote role, serving families and educational partners remotely, with administrative coordination potentially linked to Thika, Kiambu, KE .
Pediatric Behavioral Therapist
Posted 17 days ago
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Pediatric Behavioral Therapist
Posted 10 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive behavioral assessments for children and adolescents via tele-therapy.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each child's needs.
- Provide direct therapy services, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), applied behavior analysis (ABA) principles, and other relevant modalities.
- Engage parents and caregivers in the therapeutic process, providing education and support.
- Monitor client progress, document sessions accurately, and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
- Collaborate with pediatricians, educators, and other healthcare providers to ensure a holistic approach to care.
- Utilize tele-therapy platforms effectively and maintain confidentiality of all client information.
- Stay current with best practices and research in pediatric behavioral health.
- Contribute to the development of new remote therapeutic programs and resources.
- Maintain professional licensure and continuing education requirements.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field.
- Licensed or license-eligible as a therapist (e.g., LCSW, LMFT, LPC, BCBA) in Kenya.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience working with children and adolescents with behavioral challenges.
- Proven experience in tele-therapy or online service delivery.
- Strong understanding of child development and various behavioral disorders.
- Excellent clinical assessment and intervention skills.
- Proficiency with tele-health platforms (e.g., Zoom, Doxy.me) and electronic health records (EHR).
- Exceptional communication, empathy, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage a remote caseload effectively.
- Commitment to ethical practice and client well-being.
Pediatric Behavioral Therapist
Posted 10 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive behavioral assessments of children to identify developmental, emotional, and behavioral challenges.
- Develop and implement individualized behavioral intervention plans (BIPs) tailored to the specific needs of each child.
- Provide direct therapy sessions to children using evidence-based approaches such as Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and play therapy.
- Educate and train parents/caregivers on strategies to support their child's development and manage challenging behaviors at home.
- Monitor client progress through regular data collection and systematic evaluation of treatment effectiveness.
- Collaborate with other professionals, including pediatricians, educators, and other therapists, to ensure a holistic approach to care.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with ethical standards and regulations.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest research, best practices, and therapeutic techniques in pediatric behavioral therapy.
- Participate in case conferences, clinical supervision, and ongoing professional development.
- Adapt therapeutic interventions for delivery both in-person and remotely via secure teletherapy platforms.
Qualifications:
- A Master's degree in Psychology, Applied Behavior Analysis, Social Work, or a related field.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., BCBA, LCSW, LPC).
- Minimum of 4 years of clinical experience working with children, specifically in behavioral therapy.
- Proven experience in conducting assessments and developing effective behavioral intervention plans.
- Proficiency in using teletherapy platforms and digital tools for remote client engagement.
- Strong understanding of child development, psychopathology, and various therapeutic modalities.
- Excellent diagnostic, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication, empathy, and interpersonal skills for building rapport with children and families.
- Ability to balance in-person and remote client interactions effectively.
- Commitment to ethical practice and client confidentiality.
This role is ideal for a skilled therapist looking for a flexible work arrangement that allows for both remote and in-person client interaction. You will have the opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of children and families. The position serves the **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE** area, with a hybrid approach to service delivery.
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