Job Description

Company Overview

Celebrating Difference. Supporting Individuals.

Barrantes & Associates Inc.

is a multiservice organization. We maintain a person-centered, evidence based, and trauma informed practice. Our team creates and implements personalized programming (i.e., rehabilitation, respite, behaviour, and supervision) for individuals and families with individualized needs. Our focus is to enrich the lives of the people we support, to celebrate their differences.

Barrantes & Associates Inc

. is seeking a Behaviour Associate devoted to helping clients achieve their goals. Each position (

Student

,

Associate I

, and

Associate II

) requires unique qualifications and experience levels.

The organization is looking for Associates to provide support to our clients in group home settings and/or for clients in our communities. Interviews will be conducted in-person for one day, on June 5th between 2pm-6pm in our offices located in Fergus, ON.

A successful applicant must:

Maintain a high standard of care, compassion, and commitment. Have the proven ability to work in a collaborative and multidisciplinary setting. Have the proven ability to work with clients of all demographics; including, but not limited to clients with dual diagnoses, developmental disabilities, and complex behaviours. Be familiar with behaviour skills training and teaching replacement behaviours. Be familiar with task analysis, prompt fading, and identifying functions of behaviour. Possess a valid driver's license and maintain access to a vehicle for travel in the community. Possess valid First Aid and CPR training. Be able to obtain a valid, negative Vulnerable Sector Check.

Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain rapport with clients as required. Assist with and advocate for clients' needs. Implement effective behaviour management strategies. Create a supportive and collaborative environment in order to maximize clients' potential. Provide urgent response for clients in crisis. Complete clinical documentation after each client visit. Collaborate and communicate with team members as needed.

Other responsibilities:

Participate in ongoing professional development through company workshops and/or external learning opportunities. Maintain confidentiality of client and company information.

Education:

Associate I & II

completion of recognized degree or diploma program

Experience:

Associate I:

1 to 3 years in the social service sector.

Associate II:

3+ years in the social service sector. Additional training in behaviour management and modification is considered an asset. Safe Management Group training considered an asset.
We welcome all applicants and are especially interested in those with experience as a Social Service Worker, Disability Support Worker, Child & Youth Counsellor, Child & Youth Worker, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Physical Therapy Assistant, Social Worker, Personal Support Worker, or Behaviour Support Therapist.

At

Barrantes & Associates Inc.

, we celebrate difference and support individuals, welcome diversity and ability, race and religion (or belief), colour and age, gender identity and/or expression, and any other status of identification or being.

Barrantes & Associates Inc.

is proudly an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $24.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 4 - 40 per week

Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Night shift Weekends as needed
Work Location: On the road

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $24.00-$30.00 per hour

Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Work Location: In person