Hourly Instructor Therapist

2 days ago

Brantford, Ontario, Canada Woodview Mental Health & Autism Services Full-time
The Role  The Hourly Instructor Therapist with Woodview's Brantford Autism Services provides individualized and group-based supports to children, youth, and families in centre, home, community, and partner-agency settings, using Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) principles.   Key Responsibilities  (May Include but are not limited to):  Direct ABA service delivery: Work one-to-one and in small groups with children and youth with autism; service hours are generally Monday–Friday 8:30am–4:30pm with evening shifts 5:00pm–8:00pm and Saturday 8:30am–12:30pm, as required.  Program implementation & teamwork: Implement programs under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor and/or Senior Therapist as part of a team-based environment.  Data & materials: Keep accurate data, complete graphing, and prepare/create materials for clients.  Program quality & culture: Provide quality and supportive programming while contributing to a positive, team-based working environment.  Coverage support: Be available to cover sessions for vacation and staff illness in addition to regularly scheduled sessions each week.   

Qualifications:
Minimum 6 months practical/applied experience in ABA  Professional experience working with children with autism  Knowledge of ABA principles obtained through completion of the Autism and Behavioural Sciences certificate (or equivalent)  Access to a vehicle, valid driver’s licence, and vehicle insurance (ability to transport clients)    Assets:   Practical experience collecting, graphing, and analyzing data  Current First Aid, CPR, and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) certification  Experience providing parent coaching and/or running groups  French as a second language    Additional Information  Flexible scheduling including evenings and weekend