Kayla’s Children Centre is a not-for profit organization providing educational, therapeutic, recreational, and respite services for children with diverse abilities within a rich, Jewish cultural setting. We are seeking a candidate to work in our ABA department providing 1:1 support, small group instruction, and behaviour management in the classroom or clinic. The candidate will have the benefit of working within a multi-disciplinary team of experts such as speech therapists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, music therapists, teachers and behaviour analysts.
Responsibilities:
Student Support:
- Working directly with students, 1:1 and in small groups
- Prepare for ABA sessions and write session notes and update graphs as needed
- Maintain client binders and materials
Classroom Support:
- Implement reinforcement systems in the classroom
- Implement proactive strategies in the classroom
- Implement individual goals throughout the day (as directed by teacher, RBA)
- Collect and graph data
Behaviour Support:
- Implement supervised behaviour plans in the classroom
- Implements proactive behaviour management strategies
Qualifications and Skills:
- Education and training in the field of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA)
- Effective experience working with a broad variety of learners and children in an educational setting
- Strong behaviour management skills
- Experience working with children ages 2-15 with ASD and other exceptionalities
- CPR and crisis prevention certifications (preferred)
Professionalism and Work Habit:
- Attend training sessions, workshops and continuing professional development
- Uphold centre’s policies and procedures
- Ability to work independently and take initiative
- Positive attitude and professional demeanor
- Maintains confidentiality
- Works well with the team
- Loves working with kids!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $48,000.00-$58,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
Experience:
Work Location: In person