Job Description

ABA / IBI Instructor Therapist Position-York Region:

Job Types: Part-time, Independent Contractor.


Side by Side Therapy is currently looking for skilled individuals to fill contract Instructor Therapist positions in York Region and the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Instructor Therapists will work one-on-one with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (or other developmental disabilities) in the children\xe2\x80\x99s home while employing Applied Behaviour Analysis (IBI/ ABA) teaching strategies as directed by a Senior Therapist and BCBA.

Successful candidates must collaborate with other team members in the consistent implementation of a student\xe2\x80\x99s behaviour reduction and skill acquisition programs, maintain regular communication with parents, and participate in scheduled team meetings and training conferences as required.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Implementing client-specific ABA techniques and programming as instructed by the Senior Therapist and BCBA.
• Delivering direct service in either the client\'s home or a community setting.
• Record and graph data.
• Documenting progress through detailed notes.
• Consistent communication with Senior Therapist and BCBA.

Successful candidates should possess:

• Outstanding organizational, interpersonal, and time management skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other team members.
• A valid Ontario Driver\xe2\x80\x99s License and access to a personal vehicle or other reliable methods of transportation.
• A College Diploma or University Degree in a related field.
• ABA/Autism-related Diploma/Certificate is an asset.
• Minimum 6-months of experience implementing ABA teaching strategies.
• Registered Behaviour Technician (RBT), or working towards RBT certification is an asset.

Benefits-Why Join Our Team!:

• On-site parking.
• Flexible Hours and Scheduling.
• Weekly Pay.
• RBT & BCBA supervision is included at no charge.
• Minimal travel time between clients.
• Annual Bonuses.
• Ongoing support, learning, and room to grow both professionally and financially.

Part-time hours with the potential to build up a full-time caseload. Compensation is based on experience, education, and professional credentials.

Instructor Therapist without RBT designation pay range: $25-30
Instructor Therapist with RBT designation pay range: $27-35

COVID-19 considerations:
A screening tool is required by both the client and the therapist before going into the session. Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) as required. Good handwashing and sanitizing are a must.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only qualified candidates will be contacted.

We are an equal-opportunity employer.

To learn more about Side by Side Therapy please visit our website at www.sidebysidetherapy.ca