Job Description

The Summer Camp Lead Instructor Therapist plays a vital role in planning and leading a variety of engaging camp activities tailored to the needs of children and youth with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or other learning and developmental delays. The Lead Instructor Therapist will create a safe, organized, and positive camp environment that encourages teamwork, creativity, and skill development while accommodating behavioral challenges.

• Commencement date: June 27th \xe2\x80\x93 Aug 30th, part-time contract
• Location: All BC clinics (assigned to 1 BC clinic per week)
• Schedule: M-F 845 am - 315 pm

Key Responsibilities:Develop, organize, and conduct camp activities that are suitable for different age groups and consistent with the camp\'s summer theme and mission.Coordinate and oversee diverse daily activities, creating an engaging and supportive atmosphere for all campers.Aid campers in picking activities, motivating team participation and imaginative thinking.Proactively encourage positive behavior and teamwork, addressing behavioral challenges as needed.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe camp activity environment at all times.Design activities to maximize key learning objectives and ensure they are safe and supportive of skill development.Adapt to changing conditions and routines, providing creative solutions to maintain a positive and engaging environment.Complete incident reports in Microsoft Teams within 24 hours as per regional requirements.Provide professional, positive, and respectful communication updates regarding behavior to caregivers
Qualifications:Experience as a Behaviour Interventionist, working in ABA, working with children, and those with challenging behavior a large benefit.Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening.Experience working with clients diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder or other developmental disabilities.Experience in program coordination, recreationally-centered or community-based work is a plusEnrollment in or degree from a post-secondary program in Psychology, Educational Psychology, Special Education, or a related field.What Monarch House can offer to youWe are proud of our friendly environment, supportive leadership and the knowledgeable team members who make it all possible. That is why we do everything we can to show our appreciation. Our training, mentoring and education programs will provide you with opportunities for continued learning \xe2\x80\x93 and support and guidance whenever you need it.

• Competitive compensation that increases with your skillset
• Supervision hours for aspiring and provisionally registered clinicians
• Access to mentorship, premium resources, and subscriptions for professional growth and development
• Comprehensive health benefits for you and your family (if eligible)
• Flexible work options: choose from 3-day, 4-day, or 5-day work week (for clinicians)
• Work remotely or in any of our

across Canada * Join our annual Best Practice Day for learning and reflection with our national community of clinicians

• Enjoy Paid Time Off and Personal Paid Days
• Personal Protective Equipment provided for all clinicians to ensure your safety and confidence (e.g. gloves, masks, eye protection)

Meet your teamEstablished in 2009 in British Columbia as an interdisciplinary treatment centre for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their families, Monarch House has now expanded its geographic network and services to include the full range of services for individuals with academic, behaviour, communication, learning, motor, physical, speech, social and vocational needs.Monarch House is a dynamic team of professionals providing challenging career opportunities and fulfilling roles in British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario. Our professional staff work collaboratively and/or individually with each client and specifically tailor services to their needs. Our services can be provided in our centres, at clients\xe2\x80\x99 homes and schools, in the community, and in specialized housing settings. Working with the fields\xe2\x80\x99 thought leaders, we conduct our own research and are committed to continuous learning to provide the most effective treatments possible.Monarch House is an Equal Opportunity Employer:We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Your unique perspective is what makes us stronger.Powered by JazzHR

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