Job Description

Now hiring a Behavioural Therapist to support early intervention learners (preschool and Kindergarten aged) with various developmental goals in a clinical setting.

The chosen candidate will be available Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Client caseload will be dependent on your availability.

Preference will be given to candidates who are waiting to stay long-term and build their caseload. New hire to start in October 2025.

The ideal candidate will have personal and professional integrity, and strongly align with our clinical values (i.e., kindness, patience, respect, empathy, compassion); all training can be provided to the right candidate. Being a good human being is more important to this role than previous clinical experience, given that all necessary skills can be taught. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and multidisciplinary teams. We prefer candidates who would like to make a long-term commitment and join our team/family for the long run! We really strive for a positive and supportive workplace and are hoping for somebody who tends to enjoy their job.

All necessary training and ongoing supervision will be provided by a Behaviour Consultant on the Registry of Autism Service Providers of British Columbia. In addition to paid 'on the job' training, candidates will be required to complete online training modules to supplement their current knowledge and skill repertoire. As such, no direct experience as a Behaviour Therapist is necessary but the applicant should: 1) LOVE children, 2) have some experience and/or education involving working with children (ECE, CYC, Education, Special Education, Childcare, etc.), 3) be ready and willing to learn 4) hold a current First-Aid certification, and 5) have a clean criminal record check.

Applicants should also be interested in science and psychology, specifically the field of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA). This position provides a very unique opportunity to learn about behaviour and child development. This position provides the opportunity for professional growth and advancement within the company. For those that wish to pursue further education in the field, additional training and waived supervision fee may be provided to support individuals who seek credentials under the Behaviour Analyst Certification Board (i.e., RBT, BCaBA, BCBA certification). Past BIs who report a high level of job satisfaction and relevance regarding their education are often pursuing undergraduate or graduate level coursework in the field of Behaviour Analysis, Behaviour Science, Psychology, and Clinical Counselling. Some previous BIs have also gone on to pursue ECE or Social Work careers.

This job is a great experience for anybody wishing to learn more about behaviour, education, child development, or psychology. Applicants should be incredibly fun, energetic, outgoing, patient, and kind. Applicants must also be skilled at taking notes and recording data, and as such, extreme English proficiency and ability to follow vocal and written instructions is mandatory. If you are searching for a future career that requires you to think critically, problem-solve, and work in a fun, supportive, and dynamic environment with children, we would like to meet you!

Enthusiastic and motivated individuals who fit these requirements are encouraged to apply!

Compensation: $24/hr starting, with opportunities for advancement, free on-the-job training, and waived supervision fees for employees seeking professional certification under the Behaviour Analyst Certification Board.

Great extended medical benefits (i.e., Dental, Drugs, Practitioners, Vision/Eyecare, Life Insurance, Accidental Death) are available for staff who regularly work 20 or more hours per week after 3-month probationary period.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 6 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Dental care Extended health care Flexible schedule Life insurance On-site parking Vision care
Work Location: In person