Behavioral Therapist

The Special Abilities; Bolton; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading behavioral health organization in Bolton, Ontario is seeking a Clinical Director, Registered Behavior Analyst. This contract role focuses on conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and implementing interventions for children and adolescents. Strong interpersonal skills and a master's degree in psychology or behavior analysis are required. This position offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with parents and professionals to support diverse young clients.

Responsibilities

• Conduct behavior assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Implement interventions for children and adolescents.
• Collaborate with parents and multidisciplinary professionals.

Skills

Applied Behavior Analysis

Interpersonal Skills

Psychology Background

Communication Skills

Evidence-based Interventions

Education

Master's degree in Psychology or Behavior Analysis

Job description

Overview

Job Title

Clinical Director, Registered Behavior Analyst (Ont.), BCBA

Company Description

At Special Abilities, we bring together a team of significant resources, including parents, behavior-analytic professionals, and the natural environment. Our aim is to highlight each child's unique strengths through Applied Behavior Analysis. We design individualized interventions using scientifically proven methodologies such as Pivotal Response Treatment, Natural Environmental Teaching, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. We serve a neurodiverse population, including children and adolescents with behavioral concerns, and individuals on the autism spectrum.

Role Description

This is a contract role for a Behavioral Therapist located on-site in Bolton, ON. The Behavioral Therapist will be responsible for conducting behavior assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and implementing interventions. The role involves working closely with children and adolescents to address developmental and behavioral concerns. The therapist will collaborate with parents, teachers, and multidisciplinary professionals to ensure comprehensive care and support.

Qualifications

• Applied Behavior Analysis and Behavior Analysis skills
• Strong Interpersonal Skills and experience working with children
• Background in Psychology
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to implement evidence-based interventions
• Relevant certification or credential in behavior analysis is a plus
• Master's degree in Psychology, Behavior Analysis, or a related field

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Mental Health Care