Behaviour Therapist – Children with Autism

Empowered Academy is seeking a compassionate, energetic, and dependable Behaviour Therapist to join our team supporting children with autism and other developmental needs.

The Behaviour Therapist works directly with children to implement individualized Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) programming designed to build meaningful skills, increase independence, and support each child’s overall development.

Key Responsibilities
Implement individualized ABA programs under clinical supervision
Support communication and language development
Teach social and emotional regulation skills
Support positive behaviour development and coping strategies
Develop functional life skills and independence
Support school readiness, attention, and learning skills
Collect accurate data and document client progress
Follow Behaviour Support Plans and individualized treatment recommendations
Participate in team meetings, training, and clinical supervision
Create a positive, engaging, and supportive workplace for children
Communicate professionally with families and members of the clinical team

Qualifications
Diploma or degree in Behavioural Science, Psychology, Child and Youth Care,



Autism and Behavioural Science, Social Service Work, or a related field
Experience working with children with autism or developmental disabilities is preferred
Knowledge of ABA principles is considered an asset
Solid communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
Reliable, patient, skilled, and comfortable working in an active environment
Ability to follow individualized programming and clinical direction
Vulnerable Sector Check required
First Aid/CPR certification is an asset

About Empowered Academy

Empowered Academy provides individualized ABA therapy focused on helping children develop practical and meaningful skills that can be generalized to home, school, and community environments. Programming may target communication, social skills, emotional regulation, positive behaviour, academics, executive functioning, safety, and functional life skills.

We are looking for someone who is passionate about helping children learn, grow, develop confidence, and increase their independence while recognizing the individual strengths and needs of every child.

Pay: $19.00-$26.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Behavioural Therapist Pembroke (Canada)
🏢 Empowered Academy
📍 Canada