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Supervised ABA Therapist
$25–$35 an hour
Part-time

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$25–$35 an hour
Mileage reimbursement, Paid time off, Dental care, Employee assistance program, Casual dress, Extended health care, Flexible schedule, On-site parking
Part-time
Weekends as needed, Day shift
Whitby, ON

Full job description

Job Overview
Insight Behavioural Health Inc. is currently looking for individuals who love to play, have fun, and are passionate about supporting autistic children and their families. In this role, successful candidates will conduct home and community-based ABA Therapy services for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and related developmental exceptionalities under the supervision of a Registered Behaviour Analyst (RBA).

You will receive on the job training.

This job requires driving to the client's home or school.

This is really a job for those passionate about children and being an agent of change in their lives!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement client-specific ABA programming and teaching procedures in a one-on-one setting as directed by the Clinical Supervisor/Registered Behaviour Analyst.
  • Record and input/graph data accurately and monitor the client’s progress.
  • Document the child's progress through detailed notes.
  • Work collaboratively with the client’s Clinical Success Manager.
  • Maintain regular communication with parents and other team members.
  • Participate in scheduled team meetings and training conferences as required.
  • Develop and create therapy materials as needed to support individual programs.
  • Assist in conducting assessments using ABLLS, AFLS, VB-MAPP, and other relevant tools under the supervision of an RBA.

Qualifications/Experience:

  • Degree/Diploma in Behavioural Sciences is preferred OR
  • Degree in Social Service Work, Child and Youth Work, Education, Psychology, Early Childhood Education or Assistance, or related field.
  • Experience working with and implementing ABA teaching strategies with autistic children and learning needs (minimum 1 year).
  • Availability to work during the day, evenings, and optional weekends.
  • Valid Driver's license and vehicle for traveling to client's homes.
  • Vulnerable sector check clearance.

Strong assets that will help your application:

  • Behavioral Science Technology Diploma, Autism Behavioral Science Certificate, and/or Registered Behavioral Technician coursework
  • RBT or BCaBA certification (completed or in process)
  • Enrollment in a Master's program, specializing in ABA.

Please note that we are currently hiring for part-time hours with the expectation to move to full time as new clients become available.

*CANDIDATE MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR AFTERSCHOOL HOURS (3:30-6:30pm)
Clients are located in the Durham Region

Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Flexible schedule
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off

Application question(s):

  • Do you have access to a vehicle to drive to client's homes and schools?
  • What date would you be available to start?

Education:

  • DCS / DEC (preferred)

Experience:

  • Instructor Therapist: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Police Vulnerable Sector Check (preferred)
  • Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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