Aba Lead

**Celebrating Difference. Supporting Individuals.**

**Barrantes & Associates Inc.** is a leading service provider in the social service sector. We maintain a person-centered, evidence-based and trauma-informed approach that is supportive to clients in both the community, and in residential settings. Our highly experienced team creates and implements unique and personalized programming to ensure individuals and families are supported in a way that is best for them. Our main focus is to enrich the lives of the people we support, while achieving their goals and celebrating their differences. Barrantes owns and operates residential group home settings in the Kitchener-Waterloo-Cambridge and Guelph regions. Barrantes provides community
- and home-based supports throughout southern and central Ontario.

**Please note: The organization is looking for 3pm-11pm shift coverage and some weekends**

**Barrantes Group Living Inc.**is seeking an ABA Lead Associate devoted to helping clients achieve their goals. A successful applicant must:

- Maintain a high standard of care, compassion, and commitment.
- Have the proven ability to work in a collaborative and multidisciplinary setting.
- Have the proven ability to work with clients of all demographics, including, but not limited to, clients with dual diagnoses, developmental disabilities, and complex behaviours.
- Be familiar with behaviour skills training and teaching replacement behaviours.
- Be familiar with task analysis, prompt fading, and identifying functions of behaviour.
- Demonstrate leadership capabilities.
- Possess a valid driver’s license and maintain access to a vehicle for travel in the community.
- Possess valid First Aid and CPR training.
- Be able to obtain a valid, negative Vulnerable Sector Check.

**Responsibilities**:

- Develop and maintain rapport with clients as required.
- Assist with and advocate for clients’ needs.
- Implement effective behaviour management strategies from direction from the Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA).
- Create a supportive and collaborative environment in order to maximize clients’ potential.
- Provide urgent response for clients in crisis.
- Complete clinical documentation after each client visit; provide updates to BCBA.
- Coach and collaborate with team members.
- Work closely with the BCBA.
- Prepare resources as needed.

**Other Responsibilities**:

- Participate in continuing education opportunities and maintain certification requirements.
- Maintain confidentiality of client and company information.
- Support scheduling as needed.

**Experience**:

- Experience working with individuals on the Autism Spectrum
- ABA: 1 year (preferred)
- Behaviour Support: 3 years (preferred)
- CPI/Safe Management Group training preferred
- Additional training in behaviour management and modification is considered an asset

**Education and Training**:

- Post-secondary degree/diploma in Behaviour Science and Technology, or equivalent
- RBT certification is considered an asset
- At Barrantes & Associates Inc., we celebrate difference and support individuals, welcome diversity and ability, race and religion (or belief), colour and age, gender identity and/or expression, and any other status of identification or being. Barrantes & Associates Inc. is proudly an Equal Opportunity Employer._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 - 40 per week

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Work Location: On the road

**Job Types**: Part-time, Casual

Work Location: On the road

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Casual

Pay: From $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 - 40 per week

Work Location: On the road