Clinical Therapist - ABA

Position Summary:
We are currently seeking a talented individual to fill the of permanent full-time Clinical Therapist within the ABA (Applied Behaviour Analysis) team. Autism ABA will consist of a fee-for-service model providing 1:1 service and 1:2 service in a semester-based format, utilizing the principles of applied behaviour analysis. Under the supervision of a Clinical Supervisor, a Clinical Therapist will develop, implement, and deliver treatments based on the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis.

Successful individuals will also have excellent interpersonal skills, display a high level of initiative and independence, and demonstrate the ability to work effectively in a team setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver behavioral intervention in one-to-one and/or small group settings;
• Make data-based decisions on treatment planning for clients to enhance children’s response to treatment;
• Independently identify support and barriers to learning for each child and bring this information to treatment on a day-to-day basis;
• Actively engage in parent coaching, deliver education workshops, and coordinate transfer of learning with schools;
• Address challenging behaviours through function-based analysis and treatment.

Qualifications:

• A diploma in Autism Behavioral Sciences is a strong asset; however, an Early Childhood Education diploma or degree, or a Child and Youth Worker Diploma will be considered;
• Minimum one year of clinical experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder;
• Outstanding organizational capacity;
• Proven customer service and interpersonal skills, comfortable acting as an ambassador of ErinoakKids;
• Strong attention to detail and organization, ability to handle multiple projects and priorities in a professional and timely manner;
• Self-starter and proactive approach in resolving problems and issues;
• Strong computer skills (MS Office: Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and ability to learn new database systems required;
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills;
• An ability to display a high level of initiative;
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team setting;
• Knowledge of technology solutions for children with autism;
• Must be available to work flexible hours including evenings.

 

Staff actively working in these roles may be prioritized based on your circumstances: 

• Expression of Interest (EOI): Employees currently in this position who wish to be considered for a transfer (including a change in stream, site, or employment status) should select “Paste Resume” and clearly outline your requested change in the text box provided. 

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  We’re committed to creating an accessible and inclusive candidate experience. If you need an accommodation at any point in the hiring process, please reach out to our People & Culture team when someone contacts you and we’ll be happy to support you. 

 
Join us on our mission to make a difference and impact on the lives of children and youth with disabilities. Apply today to join the ErinoakKids team! 
 
    
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The successful candidate will be required to complete a vulnerable sector search. 
Please note that all prospective ErinoakKids employees are subject to mandatory immunization requirements, as a condition of obtaining and maintaining employment.