Job Description:We are seeking ABA Instructor Therapists to join our team! You will be joining our collaborative and enthusiastic interdisciplinary team which includes Board Certified Behavior Analysts, Board Certified Behavior Analyst Assistants, Speech and Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, and a Psychologist. The position entails delivering intervention based on the principles of ABA, working one-on-one with children and/or youth with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) or other developmental disabilities. The sessions will focus on teaching a multitude of skills (e.g., cognitive, self-help, play, communication, social, etc) that are specific to each learner and range across a variety of developmental domains. Our dynamic team of professionals with over 15 years of experience finds fun, innovative, and creative ways to impact the lives of our learners and their families. Frequent data collection will be taken of the learner's skill acquisition in order to monitor the learner's progress. Programs will be developed and written by Board Certified Behavior Analysts and implemented under their supervision. Job Type * Full time positions :Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm * Part time positions require a minimum of 15 hours per week with full shifts from 8:30am-12:00pm or from 1:00pm - 4:30pm * Comprehensive training provided Education and Experience * Required : High School Diploma. * Required: Have graduated or are currently enrolled in college/university coursework for at least 6 hours per semester from an accredited university and/or at least 6 months of experience delivering Applied Behavior Analysis services. * Preferred: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Psychology, Education, Applied Behavior Analysis, Speech, ECE, DSW. * Preferred: Fluent in French and English. * Experience working with young children is an asset. * Experience with children with special needs is an asset. * Preferred: Experience working with children ages 0-10 providing in a classroom or 1:1 setting; experience implementing the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis; Educational, Speech. Responsibilities and Duties: * Provide direct therapy in 1:1 and group settings utilizing bination of intensive teaching and natural environment training arrangements. * Follow the prescribed behavioral protocols. * Follows teaching procedures and records data on observable client behaviour. * Assist with parent and caregiver training. * municate with parents and caregivers. * Maintain client confidentiality. * Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work and therapy environment. Knowledge / Skill / Abilities: * You are a team player and love to challenge yourself to learn new things and motivate learners by thinking outside the box. * You are creative, energetic, and have excellent play skills. * You are able to effectively use time management skills and have the ability to manage multiple tasks at one time. * You have excellent written and munication skills. * You are able to develop and maintain professional relationships with clients, co-workers, supervisors, munity members. * You mitted to ongoing training and development as it relates to clinical skills, professional development, ethics, and technology, and training in order to perform job responsibilities to the required standard. * You are able to interpret and implement clinical protocols. * You must maintain a professional appearance. * You must be able to lift up to 45 pounds. * You must be able to assume and maintain a variety of postures (kneeling, squatting, crawling, sitting, standing) for extended periods of time. * You must be able to sit on the floor or stand for extended periods of time. * Having reliable transportation is an asset. * You must possess a clear criminal record that has pleted within the last 30 days. Reasons to join the Portia Team! 1. Leadership and mentorship Our interdisciplinary team includes Board Certified Behaviour Analysts (BCBA), Board Certified Assistant Behaviour Analysts (BCaBA), Instructor Therapists, Speech and Language Pathologists, Communication Disorder Assistants, Occupational Therapists, and Psychologists. The professional environment at The Portia Learning Centre fosters professional growth and encourages creative ideas and staff input. 2. BCBA Supervision opportunities The high level of enthusiasm and dedication to this field is evident by the number of our staff members who pursue higher education and certification in the field of Applied Behaviour Analysis. We have many BCBA and BCaBA candidates that are pleting coursework and supervision hours as required for their credentials. 3. Collaborative and supportive work environment The Portia Learning Centre prides itself on having a collaborative and supportive work environment. Engagement with other professionals across the Portia network is encouraged and facilitates professional development and innovation. Learning should be fun! Therefore, wCompany Description:Our in-house team includes Board Certified Behaviour Analysts (BCBA), Board Certified Assistant Behaviour Analysts (BCaBA), and Instructor Therapists. Our ABA services are backed by over 15 years of experience servicing children in munity. Combined, our team have delivered 1,000s of therapy hours.rnrnOur interdisciplinary team includes, Speech and Language Pathologists, Communication Disorder Assistants, Occupational Therapists, and Psychologists.

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The Portia Learning Centre