Behavioural Therapy Assistant - Aintree

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 Aintree for 2 weekly shifts: Thursday & Friday, 4:00pm-6:00pm.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 therapy to clients in varied 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 environment 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
• Strong 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
  
  

How To Apply

Shortlisted applicants will be scheduled for a 5 minute phone call with our Talent Acquisition, Olivia Sorokin. If successful, you may be invited to attend a group interview at the Lizard Centre office.