Behaviour Therapist (BCBA Required)
North York, ON
Job Type: Temp-to-Perm
Hours: 30–40 hours per week
Start Date: Immediate
Overview
We are currently seeking an experienced Behaviour Therapist for an immediate opportunity supporting individuals with developmental disabilities in a structured and collaborative environment.
This role requires a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) who is currently certified and registered and is authorized to develop, review, and approve Behaviour Support Plans, including plans containing intrusive measures.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced clinician looking for consistent hours, competitive pay, and the opportunity to transition into a permanent position.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct behavioural assessments and develop individualized Behaviour Support Plans (BSPs)
- Review, approve, and monitor Behaviour Support Plans, including plans containing intrusive measures
- Provide clinical oversight and behavioural consultation to frontline staff
- Develop and implement evidence-based behavioural interventions
- Conduct Functional Behaviour Assessments (FBAs) and analyze behavioural data
- Monitor client progress and modify intervention plans as required
- Ensure compliance with Ontario quality assurance standards and funder requirements
- Collaborate with families, caregivers, multidisciplinary teams, and community partners
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and reports
- Provide training and coaching to staff on behaviour support strategies and best practices
Qualifications
- Current Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification (Required)
- Must be currently registered and authorized to approve Behaviour Support Plans, including plans containing intrusive measures
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Behaviour Analysis, Psychology, Applied Behaviour Analysis, Education, Social Work, or a related field
- Minimum 2 years of experience supporting individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and/or developmental disabilities
- Experience developing and implementing Behaviour Support Plans
- Experience conducting Functional Behaviour Assessments (FBAs)
- Strong knowledge of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) principles and Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)
- Excellent documentation, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
- Valid Vulnerable Sector Check
- CPR/First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain before start)
What We Offer
- $38.00 per hour
- 30–40 hours per week
- Temp-to-perm opportunity
- Immediate start
- Consistent weekly hours
- Collaborative and supportive clinical environment
- Opportunity for long-term career growth
Pay: $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Licence/Certification:
- BCBA credential (required)
Work Location: In person
