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Behavioural Therapist

Spectrum Learning Centre

Spectrum Learning Centre, a renowned organization specializing in social services for youth, is seeking a dedicated Behavioural Therapist to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital role in supporting the stabilization and successful transition of children and youth in our LBSTSC Services through the implementation of effective behavioural strategies and interventions.

Expectations/Potential Duties:

• Support the development of the SHSS Service Plan in collaboration with the child or youth and their SHSS Care Circle.
• Assist in the development of plans for each child’s/youth’s stabilization and transition out of the LBSTSC Services.
• Provide functional behavioural assessments, identify needs, and develop goals/strategies, while also providing consultation and liaison with various community agencies, schools, hospitals, and Ministry programs.
• Design behavioural plans for crisis mitigation and stabilization, ensuring the safety and well-being of our clients.
• Develop and maintain behavioural intervention strategies and programs for children/youth and families, providing necessary training to parents/Guardians, caregivers, Out-of-Care providers, and other service providers in the SHSS Program.
• Support individuals and groups in achieving more effective personal, social, and vocational development.
• Deliver training sessions to Service Provider Personnel, parents/Guardians, caregivers, Out-of-Care providers, and other service providers in the SHSS Program to facilitate the successful implementation of individualized plans for children and youth.
• Stay abreast of the latest literature and research in the field, providing up-to-date best practice information to enhance service delivery.
• Maintain accurate records and prepare reports as required.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Counselling, Psychology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of recent related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Must be in good standing with a professional college, if eligible.

Additional on-call staff and relief staff may be accessed through the Supplemental Supports approval process outlined in the Policies and Standards.

Join our team at Spectrum Learning Centre and make a meaningful impact on the lives of youth in our community. Apply today to be a part of our dedicated team committed to positive change and growth.

Spectrum Learning Centre is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in the workplace. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

POSITION TYPE

Part-time

COMPENSATION

$41.78-$51.14/hr

SCHEDULE

• Mornings, Evenings

BENEFITS

Extended medical and dental available via Blue Cross

BC Pension (upcoming)

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Casual

Pay: $41.78-$51.14 per hour

Expected hours: 15 per week

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Evening shift
• Morning shift

Work Location: In person