We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Behaviour Therapist to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with children to develop and implement individualized behavioral intervention plans that promote positive growth and development. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of patient care, behavior management strategies, and be committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families.
This position offers an prospect to apply clinical skills in a supportive setting focused on improving quality of life through evidence-based practices.
Responsibilities
Implement individualized programs under the supervision of a Behaviour Analyst (BCBA)
Support communication, social, play, learning, and daily living skills
Collect session data and complete accurate session notes
Follow behaviour-support and safety plans
Communicate professionally with families and supervisors
Attend required training and supervision meetings
Qualifications
Must have or be in Undergraduate education in psychology, behavioural science, child and youth care, early childhood education, social services,
or a related field is preferred
Experience working with children or individuals with developmental needs is preferred
1 Year of ABA experience is required
Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills
Vulnerable Sector Check
First Aid and CPR certification, or willingness to obtain it
Reliable personal transportation and ability to travel to client locations
Experience
Prior experience working with children in a therapeutic or educational setting is highly preferred
1 year of ABA experience is needed
Knowledge of special education practices and behavioral intervention techniques is advantageous
Familiarity with medical terminology relevant to patient care enhances effectiveness in this role
Robust skills in data collection, analysis, and documentation are essential for tracking progress accurately
Compassionate attitude with excellent communication skills to engage children and families effectively