SPARK Pediatric Services is a private practice in the Windsor-Essex area serving children/youth and their families. SPARK offers a variety of therapies and services to meet children's unique needs.
SPARK is seeking a Supervised Instructor Therapist to join our team for a part-time contract that runs until the end of summer. The right candidate will be enthusiastic, love working with children with various needs, and thrive in a supportive team atmosphere!
The Supervised Instructor Therapist will participate in the delivery of Direct Treatment Behavioural Services programming to facilitate clients’ skill development in areas such as academics/school readiness, activities of daily living, communication, self-regulation, emotional learning, and social skills, as well as the reduction of challenging behaviours. We are looking for a professional who is passionate about working with the pediatric population, and whose values align closely with SPARK’s (please visit: www.SPARKpediatric.com).
Location: The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering in-centre therapy at our Windsor and Lakeshore clinics.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Implementing individualized treatment plans with clients and accurately collecting data
- Preparing programming materials
- Accessing the supervision and guidance of the qualified supervising RBA and SST
- Participating in toileting and self-help routines with clients, as required
- Communicating verbally and in writing with parent(s)/guardian(s) in a professional and positive manner
- Utilizing SPARK’s data collection, electronic charting, and messaging communication systems
- Adhering to SPARK’s policies and procedures
- Maintaining a high standard of professionalism, ethics, and client confidentiality
Qualifications and Skills:
- Graduate certificate in Autism and Behavioural Science (or equivalent combination of relevant post-secondary education and experience)
- 1+ year experience applying the principles of Applied Behaviour Analysis and working with children and youth with autism (experience/comfort working with older children/youth is an asset)
- Comfort with learning new computer software
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Takes initiative and works well both independently and as part of a team
Pay: $19.00-$22.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Do you have access to a car, and are you able to provide service in our Windsor and Lakeshore clinics, as well as the community (as needed)?
- What is your availability for work (specific days/times)?
Work Location: In person
