Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Supervised Instructor Therapist to join our team. This role involves providing therapeutic support and instruction to children with diverse needs in a supportive and structured environment. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children, especially in special education settings, and possess strong patient care skills. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children while working within a collaborative healthcare team.
Duties
- Implement individualized ABA therapy plans tailored to each child's needs, following prescribed treatment goals.
- Supervise and assist children during therapy sessions, ensuring safety and engagement throughout activities.
- Collect and record data related to each child's progress, behavior, and response to interventions for ongoing assessment.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including educators, medical staff, and family members, to coordinate care strategies, if needed.
- Provide patient care that promotes emotional well-being and supports developmental milestones.
- Maintain accurate documentation of therapy sessions and progress notes using appropriate medical terminology.
- Ensure a safe environment by following all health and safety guidelines, including infection control protocols.
Qualifications
- Experience working with children in therapeutic or educational settings, particularly in special education or related fields.
- Experience using Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA)
- Knowledge of medication administration procedures and patient care standards.
- Familiarity with medical terminology relevant to pediatric therapy and healthcare documentation.
- Ability to collect, analyze, and record data accurately for progress tracking.
- Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with team members, children, and families.
- Compassionate attitude with a commitment to providing high-quality patient-centered care.
- Post-Secondary training in ABA is an asset
This role is essential for supporting children's developmental needs through specialized therapeutic interventions in a supervised setting. We value professionals who are passionate about making a difference in children's lives while demonstrating professionalism and attention to detail.
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ajax, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
- Applied behaviour analysis: 1 year (required)
Language:
Work Location: In person
