We are a for-profit company that provides psychological services to children with special needs in Mumbai. We offer services to children diagnosed with autism, ADHD, learning disability, down syndrome, etc. at their school or take one-on-one counseling sessions at home using proper intervention techniques to guide their behavior in social and academic situations to our stated goals. As a company, we offer a very steep learning curve for candidates who wish to get hands-on experience with implementing strategies to benefit children with various developmental, behavioral, social communication, and focus issues. It is also certified as an 'Innovative Startup' under the 'Startup India Program of Government of India'.
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Hiring since November 2017
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About the job
We are a team of 50 psychologists with the passion to work on a child's developmental & behavioral aspects by catering to each child's needs. Our vision is to make each special needs child independent by utilizing our psychological skills & inclusive interventions.
Key responsibilities:
1. Work on your first session of shadow teaching and assist a child (client diagnosed with Autism or ADHD or learning disability) in his/her school (during school hours) with targeted intervention strategies to improve skills in the domains of behavior, concentration, academic & social skills (daily reports will be sent to parents regarding the behavior & performance of the child at school and the intervention strategies used by the shadow teacher)
2. Work on one on one remedial/therapy/counseling sessions as part of your second session
3. Work on the given additional sessions such as remedial/therapy/counseling sessions (the professional will independently conduct sessions with the guidance of the seniors)
Required candidate profile:
1. Passion for working with children, background in psychology or experience/passion for working with special needs children, patience, calm nature, good communication skills, good relationship skills with parents & school teachers, well-written and spoken English proficiency
2. Preferred Qualification- Masters in psychology or bachelor in psychology, diploma or relevant degree in special education
3. Only female candidates preferred
Skill(s) required
English Proficiency (Spoken)English Proficiency (Written)Teaching