Supervised Behavioural Therapist

Job summary

The therapist is responsible for implementing behavior support plans and teaching skills to enhance client autonomy. This includes collecting data, restructuring environments, and collaborating with behavior analysts and caregivers.

Job details

Pay: CA$23.50 - CA$30.00 per hour Job description: This is an IN - Home position and the therapist is to travel to the client's home in Mississauga for 15-20 hours per week. Evening and Afternoon availability is needed. Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) / Behavior Therapist Job Description: The overriding goal of Intellectual Biceps Limited is to enhance the autonomy and quality of life of individuals, and others who support them. Each Intellectual Biceps client has a behaviour support plan, and it is the responsibility of the behavior technician to work with caregivers, and/or staff, to put in place strategies within this plan and achieve the desired outcomes. Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) / Behavior Therapist Benefits: · Competitive rates of pay · Free RBT training for those not yet certified · RBT clinical supervision · Student Analyst Mentoring Program and FREE BCBA/BCaBA supervision (for those continuing their ABA education) Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) / Behavior Therapist Responsibilities: Assisting in restructuring environments and activities to support the clients’ behaviours Teaching skills that allow the individual to communicate and/or function more effectively Review behaviour plans and other instructional materials developed by behaviour analysts Facilitate consistent implementation of the behaviour plan, and monitor outcomes. Implementing behavioural procedures for acquisition of replacement skills and reduction of problematic behaviours Data collection as prescribed by a recipient’s behaviour analysis service plan Communicate openly with behaviour analysts and regional coordinator Complete daily progress notes related to implementation of the intervention plan Instructor Therapist/Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Qualifications: Enrolled in or completed post-secondary degree or diploma Willingness to enrol and complete RBT certification Strong verbal and written communication, time management and organizational skills, problem-solving Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) / Behavior Therapist Requirements: Proven ability to work effectively with people from a variety of backgrounds Experience in working with individuals on the autism spectrum, or other developmental disabilities Clear level-two background check Verifiable work references Job Types: Part-time, Permanent Benefits: On-site parking Ability to commute/relocate: Markham, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Education: Bachelor's Degree (preferred) Experience: behavioral therapist: 1 year (required) Work Location: In person

What you’ll do

The therapist is responsible for implementing behavior support plans and teaching skills to enhance client autonomy. This includes collecting data, restructuring environments, and collaborating with behavior analysts and caregivers.

Requirements

Candidates must have a post-secondary degree or diploma and at least one year of experience as a behavioral therapist. A clear level-two background check and willingness to obtain RBT certification are required.

Benefits

• Competitive rates of pay • Free RBT training • RBT clinical supervision • Student Analyst Mentoring Program • Free BCBA/BCaBA supervision • On-site parking

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Behavioral Therapy
• Data Collection
• Communication
• Time Management
• Organizational Skills
• Problem-solving
• Implementation of Behavior Plans
• Client Support

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Social Services
• Education