We are recruiting for one (1) temporary, full-time (37.5 hours per week) Instructor Therapist in Autism & Behavioural Services to provide services in French and English. The designated office for this position is London and the catchment area includes Elgin, Oxford and Middlesex counties. This position is expected to begin January 2025 and end December 2025
Regular travel within this geographic area may be required. A flexible work schedule will be required, including some evening work.
Responsibilities:
- Under clinical supervision provided by TVCC Autism Services, the successful candidate will:
- Provide direct ABA treatment and support services to children and youth with ASD individually and in groups in a variety of environments (e.g., community-based and TVCC locations)
- Contribute to treatment planning and prepare treatment material for clients, adhering to evidence-based methods
- Collect data and participate in the evaluation of the efficacy of teaching
- Provide education, mentoring and training to parents and caregivers so they can implement behaviour analytic strategies as per their child’s Behaviour Plan
- Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team of professionals involved with clients on your caseload
Qualifications:
- College diploma or undergraduate degree in a related field
- Autism and Behavioural Sciences Graduate Certificate, Registered Behavior Technician®, or equivalent
- Experience working with children with Autism and knowledge of Applied Behaviour Analysis
- Ability to provide services in both French and English
- Understanding of child development, including youth and comfort in appropriately engaging young children and teens
- Experience working in a high-energy, fast-paced team environment requiring flexibility to adapt to change quickly and easily
- Strong written and oral communication skills; ability to receive and incorporate feedback; and advanced self-reflection skills are required
- Strong computer skills including proficiency with MS 365
- A valid Ontario driver’s licence and regular access to a reliable personal vehicle
- Current certification in First Aid and CPR