Behaviour Specialist

5 days ago


New Plymouth, New Zealand Healthcarenz Limited Full time

KiwiSaver + Phone + LaptopEAP Support + Flexible WorkingRespectful Culture + Training Development OpportunitiesBased in New PlymouthWho are we| Ko wai matouHealthCare New Zealand is one of Aotearoa's largest health sector employers.
We support and empower people in need to live independently, safely and well in their community.
Our commitment is to provide a way of working with those we support, stakeholders, business partners and staff based on our values - respect, support and excellence.As part of Mental Health and Wellbeing, Explore Hapainga Ora is the national provider for behaviour support in New Zealand and part of HealthCare New Zealand.
We provide specialist behaviour support services to people with disabilities of all ages by working with their families/whanau and support networks.
Explore work with a culturally diverse population and is committed to supporting clients in a culturally responsive manner.About the role | He korero whakamarama mo tenei turangaThe key purpose of the Behaviour Specialist role is to deliver quality services based on a positive behaviour support framework which is consistent with our contract obligations with Whaikaha and other providers as required.
The role is a permanent role based in New Plymouth.An exciting opportunity open to:People with a tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline or at least 3 years relevant experience in the disability fieldPsychologistsOccupational TherapistsSpeech and Language TherapistsSocial WorkersBehaviour Therapists/Specialists (BCBAs)Teachers What you will bring | Nga tohungatanga mo tenei turangaExperience in the field of disability and/or behaviour supportA current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC) where this is requiredAn understanding of and commitment to: The Code of Health and Disabilities Services Consumer Rights, The Treaty of Waitangi and bi-cultural practiceGood interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport; proactive and responsive to client needs and colleagues/team needsExcellent verbal and written communication skills, including competence in professional report writingA current full New Zealand driver's licenceProven ability to work in teams and in a 'transdisciplinary' mannerKnowledge and understanding of the principles of evidence-based behavioural approachesAn understanding of Positive Behaviour SupportAn understanding of communication and the relationship with behaviourExperience of functional assessment and implementation of a behaviour planExperience with Microsoft Office Suite and client management systemsAbility to travel and flexibility to stay overnight to meet the demands of the roleWhy Us | He aha ai matou?We will support you to learn the role.We recognise the importance of work/life balance and we provide a work place with flexibility.We promote a safe and supportive environment where colleagues can share and learn from one another.We pride ourselves on providing competitive salaries, supervision and professional development and progression to ensure you can deliver the best support for our clients and achieve successful outcomes.Applications Close | Te katinga o tenei whai turanga: 28 January 2025 at 5pm.Only suitable candidates will be contacted for interview and applications will be reviewed as they are received, therefore resulting in the role closing early if the right applicant is found.
Applicants for this position must be a NZ Resident/Citizen or have a valid NZ work permit


  • Behaviour Specialist

    24 hours ago


    New Plymouth, New Zealand New Zealand Health Group Full time

    Add expected salary to your profile for insightsBased in New PlymouthWho we are | Ko wai matouHealthCare New Zealand is one of Aotearoa's largest health sector employers.We support and empower people in need to live independently, safely and well in their community.Our commitment is to provide a way of working with those we support, stakeholders, business...


  • New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Cgr Services Full time

    **About the Company**Cgr Services is one of Aotearoa's largest health sector employers, committed to providing quality services based on a positive behaviour support framework.Our team supports and empowers people in need to live independently, safely and well in their community.We are dedicated to delivering exceptional care and creating a safe, supportive...


  • New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Cgr Services Full time

    **Company Overview**Cgr Services is a leading provider of behaviour support services in New Zealand, committed to empowering individuals with disabilities to live independently and safely. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality services that promote positive behavioural outcomes.Job DescriptionThis Behaviour Specialist role involves delivering...

  • Behavioural Expert

    4 days ago


    New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Cgr Services Full time

    **About Us**We are a leading provider of behaviour support services in New Zealand, committed to empowering individuals with disabilities to live independently and safely. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality services that promote positive behavioural outcomes.The RoleWe are seeking an experienced Behaviour Specialist to join our team in New...


  • New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Cgr Services Full time

    **Company Overview**Cgr Services is a reputable provider of health sector services, committed to delivering high-quality care to individuals with disabilities.We strive to create a positive and supportive environment, where our staff can grow and develop professionally.**Job Role**This Behaviour Specialist role is a key position within our team, responsible...


  • New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Healthcarenz Limited Full time

    About the CompanyHealthCare New Zealand is one of Aotearoa's largest health sector employers. We support and empower people in need to live independently, safely and well in their community. Our commitment is to provide a way of working with those we support, stakeholders, business partners and staff based on our values - respect, support and excellence.The...


  • New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Healthcarenz Limited Full time

    About the OpportunityHealthCare New Zealand is seeking an experienced Behaviour Specialist to join our team. As a Behaviour Specialist, you will be responsible for delivering quality services based on a positive behaviour support framework. This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and their...


  • New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Cgr Services Full time

    **Job Summary**We are seeking an experienced Behaviour Specialist to join our team in New Plymouth. As a Behaviour Specialist, you will be responsible for delivering quality services based on a positive behaviour support framework. This role requires strong interpersonal skills, the ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues, and excellent verbal...


  • New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Cgr Services Full time

    **About Us**Cgr Services is a leading provider of health sector services, committed to delivering high-quality care to individuals with disabilities.We believe in empowering people to live independently, safely and well in their community, and we're passionate about creating a positive difference in the lives of our clients.**Job Summary**This Behaviour...


  • New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Stjohn Full time

    Company OverviewHato Hone St John has been serving New Zealanders and working to save lives since 1885. With a team of over 11,000 staff and volunteers, we're building strong, resilient communities across the country.Job DescriptionAs a paramedic, you'll be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in emergency situations. You'll work alongside...


  • New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Are you passionate about designing learning experiences focused on performance? - If so, join as a permanent member of our team based in Auckland or Christchurch. - Bring your kete (basket) of experience developing blended and digital solutions to support our operational laboratory teams across Aotearoa New Zealand be successful in their work. Ko wai mātou...


  • New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Cgr Services Full time

    At Cgr Services, we're embracing innovation to become future-ready. Our dynamic and purpose-driven environment combines Energy Futures – research, new energy trials, and advanced data analytics – with engineering functions focusing on network modelling and automation to drive a smarter, better-utilised network.We have created four new roles in our Future...


  • New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Permanent 0.8 - 1.0 FTE (Full time position) - Epsom, Auckland, Christchurch or Waikato About the organisation New Zealand Blood Service(NZBS), is a specialty provider of blood, plasma, tissue, and organ donation, as well as specialist clinical services for the whole of New Zealand. The Clinical team consists of a group of experts including Medical...


  • New Zealand Triangle Recruitment Full time

    Are you passionate about our community and making a difference to peoples lives' Great opportunity to work for our not-for-profit client, whose main focus is to provide people with disabilities access to an array of services designed to make life easier and more meaningful.This organisation has been around since 2002 and works with more than 13,000 disabled...

  • Domain Specialist

    1 week ago


    New Zealand Inland Revenue Department - New Zealand Full time

    **Mātanga ā-Mahi Domain Specialist (L2), Mahere, Hoahoa me te Tuku - Mahere me Mahi, Planning Design and Delivery - Planning and Performance** We are seeking two Domain Specialist (L2) to join our Integrated Planning & Risk team, within the Planning and Performance group on a 12-month secondment. - Flexible NZ locations - 12-month Secondment opportunity -...


  • New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Illion Australia Pty Full time

    About the Role">illion Australia Pty is seeking an experienced Sales Account Executive to join our team as a Tender Notification Specialist. This role involves assisting with the growth of our subscription base through new sales, requiring a disciplined approach to prospect identification and preparation of sample data from our system.Key...

  • Psychology Intern

    4 days ago


    New Plymouth, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Taranak Full time

    **Psychology Intern** **Vacancy No**:TAR05704** **Intern Psychologist (Health) - 12 months fixed term 0.8 FTE** **Taranaki Base Hospital, New Plymouth** - We are offering an opportunity for a Health Psychology internship with our psychologists who work in adult physical health. The internship will be for a fixed term period of 12 months and will offer...

  • Psychology Intern

    4 days ago


    New Plymouth, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time

    **Intern Psychologist (Health) - 12 months fixed term 0.8 FTE** **Taranaki Base Hospital, New Plymouth** We are offering an opportunity for a Health Psychology internship with our psychologists who work in adult physical health. The internship will be for a fixed term period of 12 months and will offer valuable learning opportunities in health...


  • New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Senior Technology Specialist (L3) - Enterprise Design & Integrity, Information Security We are seeking a Technology Specialist (L3) to join our CISO office to help achieve our outcomes. Ara Whiwhi Mahi - The Opportunity In line with Inland Revenue's Information Security Strategy safeguard the integrity of the tax system by building on the existing IR fraud...


  • New Zealand Inland Revenue Department - New Zealand Full time

    **Technology Specialist (L3) - Enterprise Design & Integrity, Information Security We are seeking a Technology Specialist (L3) to join our CISO (Chief Information Security Office), office to help achieve our outcomes. **Ara Whiwhi Mahi **| The Opportunity** In line with Inland Revenue’s Information Security Strategy safeguard the integrity of the tax...