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Program Coordinator and BCBA

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Senior Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Comprehensive Total Compensation Package
Municipal Pension Plan
Extended Health and Dental Coverages

About the role

Program Coordinator, Overnight Respite

Who we are

REACH is a non-profit organization in Delta, B.C committed to improving the quality of life for neurodiverse children, youth and young adults. Our organization has been providing services to children and their families since 1959. We provide timely, accessible family and person-centered community-based programs and services for Delta, Surrey, and Langley.

What we offer

An established organization with passionate staff that are committed to making a difference External accreditation through CARF Unionized work environment with the Health Sciences Association Comprehensive total compensation package including Municipal Pension Plan, Extended Health and Dental coverages, generous vacation and holiday schedule, Wellness initiatives and resources, training opportunities and more!

The Opportunity

REACH Child and Youth Development Society is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Analyst to join our team as the coordinator of a Surrey 24-hour respite house for children with complex developmental and behavioural conditions.

The Coordinator’s role is to

Oversee the daily operations of the program, Provide administrative and clinical supervision to program staff, Provide support to a caseload of 8-10 families.

This role focuses on creating safe, structured, and nurturing environments where children can build skills, regulate emotions, and thrive. To ensure safety, the coordinator must be flexible to be on-call on a rotating basis to assist if emergencies arise

The Program Coordinator also provides supervision and support to a Behaviour Analyst who designs, implements, and monitors individualized behaviour support plans using evidence-based, trauma-informed, and person-centred practices.

You will work closely with frontline staff, caregivers, families, and external professionals to ensure consistent, ethical, and effective support.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Directing day to day operations
  • Recruiting and supervising staff
  • Overseeing children’s plans and their implementation
  • Staff training and mentorship
  • Developing and implementing policies, procedures and program goals
  • Ensuring compliance with health and safety standards
  • Assisting in overseeing the program budget
  • Maintaining effective relationships with MCFD
  • Ensuring all practices align with ethical standards, child protection policies, and organizational values

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Counselling Psychology, Special Education, Applied Behaviour Analysis or a related field
  • BCBA Certification
  • At least 3 years experience working with children with complex behavioural needs
  • At least 2 years experience supervising and managing front line staff
  • NVCI an asset

Closing Date: July 24, 2026

Start Date: Late August/ Early September

Reach Child and Youth Development Society welcomes and encourages applications from members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, and persons of any gender identity or gender expression. If you require an accommodation through our hiring process, please include your request in the application email. We honor life experience and cultural backgrounds and take all forms of education into consideration. We thank all applicants for their interest in employment with REACH.

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

REACH is committed to protecting the safety and welfare of employees, clients, and the general public, and upholding the reputation and integrity of our society. For this reason, final applicants will be asked to undergo a background check.

About Reach Child and Youth Development Society

Individual and Family Services
51-200 employees
Founded in 1959

Reach Child and Youth Development Society is a CARF accredited, non-profit organization that has been providing education,therapy and support to children and families since 1959. Reach provides programs and services to children with special needs from birth to age 19 and their families, including services specific to children with autism and children with FASD (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder). Over 1000 children and their families benefit from Reach Society services annually. We serve children and families in the regions of Delta, Surrey and Langley, B.C.

Reach recognizes the fundamental, life-long role of the parent and that the most effective way to provide support is to enable and empower families. It is our role to increase family capacity by providing ongoing education along with family-centered, individualized and responsive service. This will ensure families experience success and each child is given the opportunity to reach their potential.

We have brought together professionals with expertise and knowledge in a variety of areas including Early Childhood Educators, Speech Language Pathologists, Behavioural Consultants, Supported Child Development Consultants, Occupational Therapists, Infant Development Consultants and others. Reach professionals are experts in their field with extensive experience supporting families and children, passionate about thier work, and dedicated to making a difference.

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