JOB DESCRIPTIONBehaviour Therapist / Child PsychologistOrganization: Orange Child Development Centre (Orange CDC)

Location: HSR Layout, Bengaluru

Employment Type: Full-Time

Department: Child Development & Behavioural Intervention

About Orange CDCOrange Child Development Centre is a multidisciplinary child development and early intervention centre providing Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Behavioural Therapy, Special Education, Psychological Services, and Developmental Support.

We are looking for a compassionate, skilled, and motivated Behaviour Therapist / Child Psychologist who is passionate about supporting children with developmental, behavioural, emotional, and learning challenges.

Key Roles & Responsibilities1. Behavioural Therapy & Intervention

- Conduct individualised behavioural intervention sessions for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, developmental delays, and behavioural challenges.
- Implement evidence-based behavioural intervention strategies, including Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) principles, positive reinforcement, and behaviour modification techniques.
- Develop and implement Individualised Intervention Plans (IIPs) under appropriate clinical supervision.
- Address behavioural concerns such as emotional dysregulation, aggression, inattention, difficulties with transitions, and social interaction challenges.
- Support the development of communication, adaptive functioning, social skills, and independent living skills.

2. Child Psychology & Developmental Support

- Conduct developmental and behavioural observations and screenings within professional scope.
- Support psychological assessments and assist qualified professionals with assessment procedures.
- Identify behavioural, emotional, social, and developmental concerns through structured observation.
- Provide age-appropriate therapeutic activities and psychological support within the candidate's qualifications and qualified competence.




- Coordinate with clinical psychologists and developmental paediatricians whenever specialised evaluations are required.

3. Parent Counselling & Guidance

- Conduct regular parent interaction and progress-review sessions.
- Educate parents about behavioural management strategies and home-based intervention techniques.
- Support families in understanding developmental milestones and intervention goals.
- Maintain professional and empathetic communication with parents.

4. Clinical Documentation & Progress Monitoring

- Maintain accurate daily therapy session notes, clinical observations, and progress records.
- Establish measurable short-term and long-term intervention goals.
- Monitor progress using appropriate data collection and outcome-tracking methods.
- Prepare periodic progress reports and participate in case discussions.
- Ensure confidentiality, child safeguarding, and compliance with organisational clinical SOPs.

5. Multidisciplinary Collaboration

- Work closely with Speech Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Special Educators, and other clinical professionals.
- Participate in case reviews, intervention planning, and clinical team meetings.
- Coordinate therapeutic goals to ensure consistency across different interventions.

6. Centre Development & Skilled Responsibilities

- Participate in parent awareness programmes, workshops, school outreach activities, and developmental screening camps.
- Support parent communication, appointment coordination, and other assigned centre activities where required.
- Maintain professional discipline, punctuality, ethical conduct, and clinical standards.




- Participate in internal training, professional development, and performance reviews.

Educational QualificationsEssential:

- MA / MSc in Psychology, Applied Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Counselling Psychology, or Child Psychology.
- Relevant academic training or practical experience in child development and behavioural intervention.

Preferred:

- PGDRP / PGDEI or other relevant recognised rehabilitation or early intervention qualifications.
- Training in ABA-based intervention, behaviour management, or early intervention.
- RCI registration where applicable to the professional role.
- Experience working in multidisciplinary child development centres.

Required Skills & Competencies
- Good understanding of ASD, ADHD, developmental delays, and childhood behavioural concerns.
- Knowledge of behavioural intervention techniques and child development principles.
- Strong observational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective parent communication and counselling skills.
- Ability to manage challenging behaviours calmly and professionally.
- Good clinical documentation and report-writing skills.
- Ability to work independently within qualified scope and collaboratively with a clinical team.
- Patience, empathy, creativity, adaptability, and commitment to child-centred care.

Experience
- Minimum 1 year of relevant experience preferred.
- Fresh graduates with strong practical training, internships, or relevant clinical exposure may also be considered.

Working ScheduleMonday to Saturday | 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM What We Offer

- Opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary clinical team.
- Clinical learning, supervision, and professional development.
- Exposure to diverse paediatric developmental and behavioural cases.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Opportunities for career growth based on performance and competence.

📌 Behavioral Therapist (Bengaluru)
🏢 Orange Child Development Centre
📍 Bengaluru