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HeadHunting Inc.

Instructor Therapist / Behavioral Therapist

Toronto, ON, Canada

Contract

Within 25 km of Vaughan · About 16.5 km from the city centre

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Job details

Job type: Contract
Posted: Jun 11, 2024

Original job description

HeadHunting Inc works with many community services and looking for Instructor Therapist / Behavioral Therapist around Toronto, Markham, Oshawa, Barrie and Durham area.

As an Instructor Therapists are responsible for intensive behavioural intervention, providing services for children and youth with autism. In this role, you work with children and youth in home, clinic, centre, and classroom-based settings, both one-on-one and in small groups.

You may be scheduled to work evenings, weekends, split shifts, or shorter shifts of less than 7 hours per day. You will be required to work out of client sites from time to time based on operational needs. As well, you may be assigned to work in different programs and services within the Autism division and your primary work location may be reassigned within a 50 KM radius based on operational needs.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Client Services

As Instructor Therapist you will be delivering services using a combination of one to one and small group instruction. You will provide individualized services to meet the needs of each child and youth based on the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).

Strive to support families in the best way possible and use a family centered approach to identify the strengths and needs of the child or youth with a focus on increasing their skills.

As an Instructor Therapist, you will participate in the delivery of evidence-based programming ABA such as administering skill acquisition programs, teaching appropriate behaviours and reducing challenging behaviour, teaching communication and social skills, play skills, and life skills.

Regularly liaise with parents to provide progress updates and support parent coaching sessions. Create teaching materials to support programming. Collect and monitor data.

Data Collection and Review

Conduct behaviour or curriculum assessments. Monitor and track progress by keeping detailed daily records and information on the child’s challenging behaviour, skill acquisition, and other aspects of the planned interventions.

Administrative Duties

Maintain the clinical binder for each client. This includes preparing datasheets, daily graphing, and adjusting programming based on the set revision and mastery criterion. Participate in agency initiatives to further enhance our supports and services.

Qualifications:

Post-secondary education in Autism and Behaviour Science, Behavioural Psychology, or a related field. **
College diploma in Early Childhood Education, Child and Youth Worker and Developmental Service Worker may be considered. **
Candidates that are currently enrolled in a diploma or degree program may be considered.
1-year’s experience in delivering ABA-based programming an asset.
Registered Behaviour Technician (RBT) an asset.
Strong organizational, interpersonal, time-management and communication skills.
Ability to work as a member of a team.
Knowledge concerning cultural diversity and proficiency in other languages will be considered assets for this position.
First Aid/CPR training an asset.

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Responsibilities

The Instructor Therapist will deliver individualized autism programming to children and youth, teaching communication, social, play and life skills and reducing challenging behaviour. They will collect and graph daily data, keep the client's clinical binder, and update families on progress.

Requirements

HeadHunting Inc is seeking candidates with a post-secondary education in autism, behaviour science, behavioural psychology or a related field, or a college diploma in early childhood education, child and youth work or developmental service work. Strong organization, communication and teamwork skills are required, and an RBT registration, prior ABA experience and First Aid/CPR are assets.

Skills

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
Intensive behavioural intervention
Autism support
Skill acquisition programming
Challenging behaviour reduction
Communication and social skills teaching
Play and life skills instruction
Data collection and graphing
Clinical record keeping
Parent coaching
Family-centered approach
Curriculum and behaviour assessment
Lesson material creation
Time management
Organization
Team collaboration
First Aid/CPR
Registered Behaviour Technician (RBT)

Keywords

Instructor Therapist
Behavioral Therapist
Behaviour Therapist
ABA
Applied Behavior Analysis
autism
ASD
intensive behavioural intervention
IBI
behaviour technician
RBT
children and youth
early intervention
data collection
special needs
developmental services
child and youth worker
Toronto
Markham
Oshawa

Tools

datasheets

Licenses

Registered Behaviour Technician (RBT)
First Aid/CPR

Seniority

Entry level

Fields of study

Autism and Behaviour Science
Behavioural Psychology
Early Childhood Education
Child and Youth Worker
Developmental Service Worker

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