About the role
As a Behaviour Interventionist (BI) at Monarch House your primary responsibility is implementing programs designed and supervised by a senior clinical team (of speech pathologists, by a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst® BCBAs, Occupational therapists and physical therapists) to clients receiving services from Monarch House. You will work within an interdisciplinary team to support skill acquisition and/or decrease maladaptive behaviors while providing an engaging and positive client experience in a fast paced and frequently changing environment.
Work setup: Part-time, hourly. Clinic-based in Guildford, Surrey Salary: starting at $21-23/hr
Work schedule: Wednesday - Saturday between 1-7 PM PT
Take an inside look at what you will do each day:
* Responsible for implementing programs based on best practices. * Uses systematic methods and behavioural strategies to support client in changing their behaviour * Contributes to the development of programs established by the clinical team 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 responds appropriately and safely when situations arise * Adhere to all clinical 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 * Support clients with personal care tasks such as dressing, toileting, and eating * Responsible for maintaining the well-being and safety
Here is what you will need to be successful
* 1-2 years experience working with children and youth with complex needs and/or developmental disabilities * Pursuing or completed education in Psychology, Speech or linguistics, occupational therapy or kinesiology. * Education and demonstrated ability in ethical and professional practice * Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening within the last 6 months * Strong verbal and written English communication skills * Legally authorized to work in Canada