Job Description

Have you worked with young children diagnosed with autism or other exceptionalities in some capacity? Are you an enthusiastic, creative person who wants to make a difference in a child\xe2\x80\x99s life? Do you have a willingness to learn? If so, we would love to have you join the TIPES team!
The successful candidate will possess a caring and positive demeanour with an ability to play and interact with children in a genuine, respectful way. Top candidates will be organized, empathetic, energetic, and a dedicated team member.
Thinking in Pictures Educational Services (TIPES) is a non-profit organization comprised of trained professionals with a passion for supporting individuals with autism and other learning issues to reach their individual potential. Our multidisciplinary team is comprised of social workers, counsellors, behaviour technicians, BCaBAs, BCBAs, a clinical psychologist, and nutritionist. Our values are rooted in equity, inclusion, collaboration and client and family-centred care.
We offer our employees:

• Competitive salaries with 15 paid vacation days, paid sick time, and great health and dental benefits
• A dynamic learning environment with opportunities for growth within the company
• A supportive senior leadership team with access to on-site board-certified training and supervision including, RBT, BCaBA, BCBA
• Regular work schedules with opportunities to get involved in after-hours programming such as social programming, tutoring and/or respite

• Developmental and training opportunities, CPR/First Aid, and other autism specific training

Requirements:

• University degree in Behavioural Science, Psychology, or diploma in Early Childhood Education, Autism and Behavioural Science, or related field.

• Knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
• Registered Behavior Technician\xc2\xae (RBT) certification (an asset)
• Valid Vulnerable Sector Check

Responsibilities:

• Provide one on one instruction using ABA principles
• Demonstrate an ability to be fun, creative, and flexible in following the learner\xe2\x80\x99s motivation
• Collect and track program data
• Develop and organize program material
• Work within the prescribed treatment programs from clinical supervisor
• Participate in team meetings with senior therapist and clinical supervisor as required

The Location: TIPES is based in Ottawa, Ontario. We are conveniently located close to Centre-town and all major transportation access points. Close to major amenities including gyms, malls, and restaurants. Parking is free on premise.
TIPES is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to hiring a staff team of people from diverse communities. In keeping with this, applicants are strongly encouraged to self-identify in their applications. Applicants are encouraged to share accessibility needs in the application process, and every attempt will be made to accommodate them.

To apply: Please email your cover letter and resume to christine@tipes.ca