We are recruiting for multiple temporary, full-time (37.5 hours per week) Instructor Therapists in Autism & Behavioural Services.
Current openings are as follows:
- London (3): The catchment area for London includes Elgin, Oxford and Middlesex counties. These positions are expected to begin as soon as possible and end December 2024.
- Chatham or Sarnia (1): The catchment area for Chatham or Sarnia includes Chatham-Kent and Lambton counties. This positions are expected to being July 2024 and end July 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
- 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 Office Suite 2010 package of software
- A valid Ontario driver’s licence and regular access to a reliable personal vehicle
- Current certification in First Aid and CPR
- Proficiency in the French language would be considered an asset