Position Summary:
As the Behaviour Therapist you will work under the clinical guidance of a Clinical Coordinator and Psychologist. Following the direction of the Clinical Coordinator, the Behaviour Therapist will work with community agencies and/or designated individuals and develop and implement behavioural intervention programs and skill acquisition protocols that are individualized to each client.

Duties and Responsibilities:
· Conduct functional behaviour assessments and functional analyses as appropriate

· Develop, monitor, and supervise the implementation of behaviour support plans for each individual, breaking down larger goals into phases of acquisition and create interventions for reduction in challenging behaviour based on the principles of ABA

· Develop and implement skill acquisition programs that utilize effective teaching strategies based on the principles of ABA

· Coach Behaviour Therapist Assistant’s and Behaviour Support Specialists to implement behaviour support plans and teach the strategies outlined in skill acquisition plans

· Conduct Treatment Integrity Checks (TICs) to ensure the consistent/accurate implementation of the Behaviour Support Plans (BSP)

· Model and coach staff in their interactions with clients while engaging in programming

· Input data, create charts/graphs, and interpret data to guide clinical decision-making

· Model professional and compassionate care with a focus on least restrictive and positive behaviour supports to empower choice and freedom

· Recommend additional treatment by other professionals as indicated

· Ensure that clinical documentation is current and complies with established standards

· Communicate regularly with the clinical director especially as it relates to concerns with the community agency or individual served

· Attend and prepare required reports for clinical supervision and case conferences within identified timelines with clinical directors, caregivers and/or community partners

· Participate in required training with no expectation of payment

· Maintain designation and stay current on best-practice and ethical practice

· Invoice for services provided according to contractual requirements

· Provide the necessary tools to perform the job duties

· Promote the services offered by PLA to the community

· Communicate any concerns regarding conflict of interest immediately to the clinical coordinator

· Administer ABLLS-R, VB-MAPP, AFLS, and others

· Create and implement Educational Routines (ERs) and Skill Acquisition Programs (SAPs)

· Train Behaviour Support Specialists and Behaviour Therapist Assistant’s on Skill Acquisition Program implementation

· Report data to Skill Acquisition Program Consultant (SAPC)/ Dr. Linder

· SAP problem solving re: acquisition and retention of skills with clinical team and SAPC

· Curriculum planning/ mapping (i.e., determining short- and long-term skills goals) with clinical team and SAPC

Requirements:

· A master’s degree in Applied Behaviour Analysis or Psychology

· The candidate must have a Board-Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA) Certification or must prove that this certification is underway

· A valid Standard First-Aid + CPR-C certification

· Vulnerable Sector Check

· Crisis Intervention Training (will be provided by Safe Management Group Inc. upon employment)

· A valid G-Class Driver’s License, with a reliable vehicle and automobile insurance

· Professional Liability Insurance

· Membership in good standing with the Ontario Association for Behaviour Analysis (ONTABA).

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 4 months
Part-time hours: 8 per week

Salary: From $40.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Oakville, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Education:

• Master's Degree (preferred)

Experience:

• Behaviour Therapist and/or Behaviour Therapist Assistant: 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Vulnerable Sector Check (preferred)
• Standard First-Aid + CPR-C (preferred)
• Board-Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA) Certification (preferred)

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 2023-01-02
Expected start date: 2023-01-02

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