Job Description

We value our staff and strive to provide the best working environment by supporting a culture of TRANSPARENCY, HONESTY, AUTONOMY, INCLUSION, TEAMWORK, AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROWTH. Horizons Behaviour Consulting is looking for an in home and in center Supervised Instructor Therapist/Behaviour Therapist who wants to make positive changes in the lives of kids and adults while teaching parents how to implement different behaviour strategies so that their child continues to progress outside of therapy sessions.

This position will require some daytime hours; however, the primary schedule will consist of Saturdays and at least three evening shifts per week, with the latest shift ending at 8 PM.

Horizons Behaviour Consulting was founded by a BCBA with the goal to provide quality and ethical services in the best environment possible. Visit our website for more information https://horizonsbehaviourconsulting.com/

SUMMARY:

Under the supervision of a Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA), the Supervised Instructor Therapist will perform the tasks and implement the goals and objectives as indicated by each behavior program by providing behavior intervention in-centre or in the community with clients diagnosed with autism or other developmental disabilities.

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent (required)

Valid driver's license and must have reliable transportation to travel to client homes

Previous experience working with the special needs' population Bachelor's Degree or currently enrolled in a University program related to Behavioural Science, Behaviour Analysis, Psychology, or Early Childhood Development (preferred). BACB Registered Behavior Technician Certificate (preferred) 1 year of Direct ABA experience (required) Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent time management and interpersonal skills

Fluently bilingual in English and French (highly preferred)

Valid First Aid/CPR Level C (required) Clean Vulnerable Sector Police Check (required) Responsibilities and Duties Experience providing one-to-one intervention, utilizing the Principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) in the home, school or community. Willingness to travel to multiple locations throughout a work day as needed. Provide feedback to the clinical supervisor regarding the client's progress, goal development, the need for new programming. Experience conducting variety of different assessments (VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R, etc.).

Willingness to work primarily evening and weekend hours (Not past 8:00pm).

Experience working with parents (preferred) Ability to sit, stand, kneel, bend over, crouch down, and sit/play on the floor for extended periods of time. Ability to be able to lift, push, and pull up to 40 lbs without assistance from another person. Ability to respond to behaviors in an appropriate manner. Ability to utilize CPI and under no circumstance restrain, hold, pinch, push, hit or provide any physical or mental discomfort to the child or adult.

What We Offer:

An hourly wage based upon demonstrated skills, education, experience, and abilities - starting between $24-27/hr. Paid vacation, paid sick time, and comprehensive health and dental benefits following probationary period. Paid drive time. 20 to 30 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours. Skills-based promotion opportunities for pay increases within your first few months. The opportunity to help children and adults learn new skills to help them gain new skills in their natural environment. Free BCBA fieldwork supervision. Consistent schedules. A Clinical Director who is eager to help their team and clients shine.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $24.00-$27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 30 per week

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Flexible schedule Paid time off Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:

Ottawa, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

Would you be able to work weekends and stay until 8 PM, or commit to at least three evening shifts each week? Working in the field of ABA for at least 1 year Do you own or have daily access to a car?
Education:

Bachelor's Degree (required)
Work Location: In person