The Behavioral Therapist provides structured, individualized, and evidence-based intervention programs for children with autism and other developmental needs, working closely with a multidisciplinary team. This role suits a professional passionate about early intervention and child development.
Responsibilities
Conduct one-to-one intervention and therapy sessions based on each child's individualized treatment or intervention plan
Implement structured intervention programmes for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other developmental needs
Support children's development in areas such as communication, social skills, behaviour, emotional regulation, learning, motor skills, self-help and independence
Observe and monitor children's progress throughout intervention sessions
Record daily session information, observations, and progress accurately through the company's digital reporting system
Prepare and maintain appropriate intervention materials and activities
Work collaboratively with Behavioral Therapists, Psychologists, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, and Special Education professionals as part of a multidisciplinary team
Communicate professionally with supervisors and relevant team members regarding children's progress, challenges, and intervention needs
Participate in individual and group intervention programmes where required
Maintain a safe, structured, positive, and child-friendly therapeutic environment
Attend training, supervision, case discussions, and professional development activities
Follow the centre's SOPs, clinical guidelines, documentation requirements, and professional standards
Perform other duties related to intervention and centre operations as assigned by the supervisor or management
Requirements
Passionate about working with children with autism and developmental needs
Patient, empathetic, responsible, and emotionally resilient
Comfortable working directly with children in a structured therapy environment
Willing to learn and receive coaching from experienced supervisors
Able to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
Good in communication, observation, and documentation
Committed to continuous professional development and improving clinical or intervention skills
Qualifications or experience in Psychology, Special Education, Early Childhood Education, Special Education Needs (SEN), Child Development, Education, or other relevant therapy, healthcare, education, or developmental fields
Benefits
Permanent, full-time position
5-day work week
Millions of jobs, with real people getting hired every day
200,000+
New jobs added daily
7,000,000+
Verified job listings
1,000,000+
Tailored applications submitted
Saturday and Sunday as rest days
100% centre-based therapy
Structured onboarding and comprehensive on-the-job training
Practical coaching and guidance from experienced supervisors
Continuous mentoring and performance feedback
Exposure to multidisciplinary clinical and intervention practices
Annual performance review and salary progression
Performance bonus and incentives, subject to company policy
Medical benefits including outpatient, dental, and optical coverage
Birthday Leave
Annual Leave and Medical Leave
Compassionate, Marriage, Maternity, and Paternity Leave
EPF, SOCSO, and EIS contributions in accordance with statutory requirements
Career progression and promotion opportunities
Supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment
Dental insurance
Free parking
Professional development
Additional leave
About the Company
Nadi Intelek (M) Sdn. Bhd. is an Early Intervention and Autism Therapy Centre established in 2015, specializing in intervention services for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other developmental needs. The organization is growing and seeks professionals to join its multidisciplinary therapy team.