Thriving Orchids Therapy aims to provide high-quality therapeutic approaches in-home, virtual and centre-based services to children and youth with autism, ADHD, learning disabilities and developmental disabilities. We are currently looking to hire an instructor therapist to join our team to deliver evidence-based Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) therapy.
Qualifications:
MUST have a vehicle and valid Ontario drivers' licence for travelling for work purposes. Willing to travel in the GTA (paid travel).
A Degree or Diploma in Applied Behaviour Analysis, behaviour sciences, psychology, or related field
Experience as an Instructor Therapist or an RBT is a MUST
Experience providing ABA therapy is a MUST
Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed.
Exceptional play-based teaching skills
Experience working with children with neurodevelopmental disabilities, behavioural challenges, or both is preferred when utilizing ABA
Ability to collaborate with team members and to take feedback and guidance
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Enthusiastic and committed to helping children with special needs
An up-to-date Vulnerable Sectors Screening
First Aid and CPR training preferred
Responsibilities:
Delivering direct ABA services in BOTH in-home and center-based settings
Prepare and organize the teaching environment and materials
Any administrative duties as assigned by Senior Level Therapist and/or Clinical Supervisor
Implementation of daily skill acquisition programs and behaviour intervention plans
Assisting with client assessments (e.g., PEAK, VBMAPP, AFLS, ABLLS-R)
Data collection and keeping record of behaviour data
Communication and collaboration with team members, parents, and other professionals
We appreciate the interest of all applicants, but only those who are qualified for the position will be contacted. Thank you.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $22.00-$28.00 per hour
Schedule:
Evening shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
Are you comfortable providing in-home therapy to children?
How many years of experience do you have working with children or individuals with special needs?
What is the earliest date you can start working?
Do you have a valid Ontario driver's licence and a vehicle for travelling for work (required) purposes? Please do not apply if you do not have a valid Ontario driver's licence and a vehicle for travelling for work as it is required for the role.
Are you willing to travel to clients across the GTA region including places like Oakville, Richmond hill, and Cambridge, with paid travel?
Work Location: In person