Behaviour Interventionist

**Bilingual Behaviour Interventionist**

We are currently seeking for **Bilingual** **Behaviour Interventionists to join our team in Moncton, N.B.**We have permanent (full-time) employment opportunities available.

Our **Behaviour Interventionists (BI’s)**are highly valued team members who provide quality intervention, typically one-to-one, to preschool children with autism spectrum disorder. Our BI’s support the children and provide individualized, evidence-based programs so that each child reaches their full potential and has enhanced quality of life. Our team members _are trained to_ make a positive and meaningful difference with the children they interact with and their families.

**We Offer**:

- Competitive salary
- Group medical and dental insurance
- Life and long-term disability insurance
- Travel expenses
- Vacation and sick time
- Cell phone/internet usage allowance

**Position Summary**:
A Behaviour Interventionist works directly with our clients and interacts with their families every day (Monday-Friday). Each direct session is typically 4 hours in length (8:00am-12:00pm and 1:00pm-5:00pm). Behaviour Interventionists implement learning programs that are designed to address personalized learning plan goals (PLP) and training is provided.

**Accountabilities include but not limited to**:

- Providing therapy to preschool autistic children based on the Personalized Learning Plan developed by the clinical team using principles of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA). Please note: no experience in ABA required; ongoing training and support will be provided.
- Playing and interacting with children in a fun manner to enable a positive learning relationship
- Working in family homes, early learning centres and agency-based locations
- Collecting data and summarizing data for the clinical team to track the client’s progress; communicating as needed with your supervisor to ensure continued client learning
- Providing occasional support to the agency by light housekeeping duties when clients are cancelled or accompanying a fellow Behavioural Interventionist to a session.
- Following the company’s policies and procedures; living our core values
- Communicating respectfully with parents/guardians, community partners and colleagues
- Desire to engage in ongoing learning; Being receptive to feedback and implementing suggestions
- Able to work independently; as well as with the support and supervision of the clinical team (minimum frequency of supervisory visits on a bi-weekly basis)
- Demonstrating good work ethic (punctual and good attendance)
- Demonstrating professionalism and adhering to confidentiality

**Qualifications and Requirements**:

- Be at least 18 years of age
- Have completed a high school education, preferably with some post
- secondary education
- Demonstrates a strong desire to work with autistic children
- Present a clear criminal record check, vulnerable sector check and Social Development prior contact check.
- **Valid Driver’s license and access to a vehicle as travel is required**:

- Bilingualism (French and English) is an asset
- Physically able to play on the floor for extended periods and be able to lift 4-5kg

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

Pay: From $21.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance

Work Location: In person