About the Role
Full job description
Responsibilities: (Under the direct supervision of a Registered Behaviour Analyst/Board Certified Behavior Analyst -BCBA)
Deliver 1:1 ABA therapy at school
Demonstrate a passion for learning
Follow a prescribed behaviour plan and carefully implement the therapeutic intervention program
Record and graph data
Support with conducting assessments
Prepare program materials
Support with the monitoring of programs and client progress
Write session notes
Participate in parent trainings, professional development and meetings with the clinical team as needed
Communicate and collaborate with parents, school staff, supervisor(s) and other professionals
Experience:
Minimum of 1 year experience working with children, preferably in ABA , educational , or childcare setting
Knowledge of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) strategies to support children/youth with autism and other developmental disabilities
Knowledge of data collection methods and ability to accurately record data
Understanding of ethical principles and best practices related to delivery high quality behavioural treatment
Experience working with children with special needs or developmental delays
Must be able work in French (e.g., communicate with parents and children).
Skills:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and other professionals
Must be able work in French (e.g., communicate with parents and children).
Strong organizational skills to manage caseloads and maintain accurate records
Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team
Patience, empathy, and compassion when working with children with developmental disabilities
Flexibility to adapt treatment plans based on individual needs and progress
Requirements
The ideal candidate:
Willing to work towards or already has their RBT Certification
Reliable transportation
Enjoys to work with children of all ages and needs
Is passionate about helping others
Has excellent written and oral communication
Has a valid drivers license and access to a vehicle
Willing to travel to if required within the city
Qualifications
Experience with ABA considered an asset!
RBT (not required) -asset
Experience with safety plans and behaviour de-escalation techniques
Current Police Vulnerable Sector Check (within the last 6 months)
First Aid + CPR (not required)
Canadian work authorization
Language: FRENCH, must be able understand and communicate with the child and school personnel.
Hours
Starting in immediately
35 hours/week full-time
Monday to Friday
Health Care Benefits paid by Company
This is an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children with developmental disabilities. If you have the necessary experience and skills, we invite you to apply for this position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.50-$30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
Casual dress
Extended health care
Flexible schedule
On-site parking
Flexible language requirement:
French not required
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Education:
Secondary School (preferred)
Language:
English (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2024-08-26
Other: This opportunity is proudly supported by Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation and is funded through the Workforce Development Program. Eligibility requirements of the program can be found here: https://nohfc.ca/en/pages/programs/people-talent-program/workforce-development-stream
About the Company
Provide supportive, empathetic, and compassionate care.