ABA Therapist - Mississauga, ON - Jobs in Mississauga

Job Description

Monarch House is a child development centre providing seamless services to families impacted with Autism Spectrum Disorder and related developmental delays.If you are passionate about helping children and youth communicate to the best of their ability and enhancing their relationships while maximizing their quality of life, this is your chance to work with an interdisciplinary team to reach your goals.The health and safety of our staff is our #1 priority. As you care for others, Monarch House will care for you. Monarch House has safety measures in place to keep you, your family, and your clients safe. Our approach to virtual care incorporates the use of advanced, secure virtual technology, and a full-service client concierge, to deliver effective treatment where you can connect directly with your clients to assist in their care as well as facilitate consultations.As an ABA Therapist on our team, you are an integral part of our specialized services for clients with Autism Spectrum Disorders or other developmental disabilities. You will work with an interdisciplinary team of experts to support your clients in achieving their goals. Our commitment to excellence goes beyond the way we serve our communities. We will empower you to enrich lives and achieve amazing results by doing what you do best.Job Types: Part-timeStart Date: ASAPWork setup: Center-based, Weekdays 9-4 and some evening flexibility between 4:30 and 6:30 pmSalary: From $22.00/hrTake an inside look at what you will do each day:

• Responsible for implementing treatment plans based on best practices.
• Uses systematic methods and behavioural strategies to support client in changing their behaviour
• Contributes to the development of ABA programs established by the BCBA to teach and reinforce a variety of skills for children and youth in a 1:1 and/or small group setting
• Understand the functions of behavior and responding appropriately and safely when situations arise
• Adhere to all ABA training, procedures and protocols
• Ability to adapt to changing conditions and/or routine and provide creative solutions
• Responsible for creating a positive and engaging environment for the client
• Responsible for maintaining the well-being and safety of the client while under their care
• Responsible to track client progress through the collection of data and graphing while keeping clients engaged • Assists in conducting baseline measurements and other indirect measures as instructed by the Lead Therapist/BCaBA/BCBA
• Responsible to complete incident report in Microsoft Teams as per regional requirements within 24 hours of an incident
• Prepares teaching materials and organizes teaching environment
• Documents/records exceptional circumstances, completes ABC logs, and tracks multiple behaviours
• Organize and maintain program binders foreach client to include documentation, data collection, and individual files
• Maintains workspace organization and cleanliness
• Responsible for completing indirect work under the direction of the clinician in the appropriate time allotted and framework expected.

Here is what you will need to be successful

• Experience working with children and youth with complex needs and/or developmental disabilities will be considered an asset
• Enrollment in or degree from a post-secondary program of Psychology, Educational Psychology, Special Education, or another related field is an asset
• Autism Spectrum Disorder specific coursework, training or workshops an asset
• Experience working with clients who have a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder or other developmental disabilities

What Monarch House can offer to you!We are proud of our friendly environment, supportive leadership and the knowledgeable team members who make it all possible. That is why we do everything we can to show our appreciation. Our training, mentoring and education programs will provide you with opportunities for continued learning – and support and guidance whenever you need it.

• Competitive compensation
• Extended health benefits package fully covered by Monarch House, if eligible
• Achieve work-life balance working in a city you love at any one of our 11 Canadian locations as well as virtual care options
• Exceptional thought leadership and mentorship
• Be part of a growing, diverse company
• Work in a supportive team environment, where you can grow professionally for continuous learning and skills development
• Autonomy to explore and reach your career goals including the opportunity to progress to management
• As you care for others, Monarch House will care for you by providing the Personal Protective Equipment (E.g., gloves, masks, eye protection), training and resources that you need to feel confident every day. (For ABA Therapists/Behavior Interventionists)
• We are committed to making a difference in people’s lives – and that starts with yours. You will enjoy a flexible schedule that allows you to achieve your goals at work and at home, with a balance of teamwork and independence. We have a team of Supervisors and motivated colleagues who are excited to meet and support you!

About Monarch HouseEstablished in 2009 in British Columbia as an interdisciplinary treatment centre for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their families, Monarch House has now expanded its geographic network and services to include the full range of services for individuals with academic, behaviour, communication, learning, motor, physical, speech, social and vocational needs.Monarch House is a dynamic team of professionals providing challenging career opportunities and fulfilling roles in British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario. Our professional staff work collaboratively and/or individually with each client and specifically tailor services to their needs. Our services can be provided in our centres, at clients’ homes and schools, in the community, and in specialized housing settings. Working with the fields’ thought leaders, we conduct our own research and are committed to continuous learning to provide the most effective treatments possible.Monarch House is an Equal Opportunity Employer:We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Your unique perspective is what makes us stronger.Powered by JazzHR