Overview
The role of the Behaviour Consultant will be providing behaviour therapy services to assigned children, youth and/or adults with intellectual disabilities and Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Responsibilities
- Develops and oversees program design and implementation, trains mediators, writes programs and communicates with stakeholders
- Provides assessment and treatment for clients including observing and monitoring behaviours
- Facilitates telehealth/in person services
- Prepares clinical reports that include Quality Assurance Measures (QAM), Behaviour Support Plan (BSP), Progress Report, Transition Plan, etc.
- Attends meetings with the Clinical Manager and liaises with community professionals, agencies and clients/caregivers
- Conducts mediator workshops, facilitates groups on client-based interventions, creates internal/external training workshops for staff (i.e., lunch and learn)
- Researches for projects and participates as a member of various committees/teams, as assigned
- Makes decisions related to behaviour therapy services in collaboration with the Clinical Manager
- Acts as clinical lead observing, collaborating, assigning tasks, providing feedback and monitoring the performance of assigned Behaviour Technicians, where applicable
Requirements
- University degree in a relevant field and a minimum of three years’ related experience and/or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Registered Behaviour Analyst (RBA) with the College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario (CPBAO) or working towards completion in the next year
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) would be an asset
- Good knowledge of intervention strategies based on assessment results and scientific evidence
- Demonstrated ability to describe common functions of behaviour and analyze data
- Ability to identify essential components of a behaviour reduction plan
- Ability to establish good working professional relationships with clients, caregivers and community professionals
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills to provide behaviour therapy services to clients and facilitate meetings
- Excellent problem-solving skills to assess behaviours, create treatment plans and resolve client issues
- Knowledge of Google Workspace and ability to use office equipment efficiently
- Ability to travel within the region and work flexible hours, as required
We offer continuous comprehensive training in a supportive environment, great working hours and a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.
Pay: $71,000.00-$75,000.00 per year
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Whitby, ON L1N 6A9
