E25-99 Behaviour Support Associate

Community Living Toronto; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Living Toronto is seeking a Behaviour Support Associate to support individuals with intellectual disabilities in daily living through an inter-professional team approach. The role includes developing behavioral support plans, providing personal care, and assisting in implementing life plans to enhance community functioning.

Qualifications

• One year of experience using Applied Behaviour Analysis in residential settings.
• Successful completion of Safe Management Group training.
• Driver's license is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Develop written programs for life skills acquisition.
• Provide case management and crisis response.
• Monitor personal outcomes and document progress.

Skills

Applied Behaviour Analysis

Emotional Support

Case Management

Education

Behavioural Science Technology degree or diploma

Post-secondary education in Social Services

Job description

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POSITION: Behaviour Support Associate

REGION: [Specify Region]

HOURS OF WORK: 37.5 hours per week

Community Living Toronto, one of the largest agencies of its kind in North America, is a dynamic, innovative organization committed to a vision of promoting a welcoming community. As a leader in the field, Community Living Toronto offers supports to over 6,000 individuals with intellectual disabilities as well as support to their families, including residential and day support, assistance with employment, community support, early childhood services, and respite.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Post-secondary education focusing on Social Services. Preference given to graduates of a Behavioural Science Technology degree or diploma program.
• At least one year of experience using Applied Behaviour Analysis to support individuals with complex needs in a residential environment.
• Successful completion of internal legislated and mandated training, including Safe Management Group (SMG).
• Driver's license is an asset.

JOB SUMMARY:

Supporting individuals in all aspects of daily living as part of an inter-professional team, including an ABA lead and Behavioural Services Consultant, to implement behavioral intervention/support plans. Emphasis is on building capacity for community functioning.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop written programs to aid in acquiring life skills in collaboration with the ABA lead.
• Identify program needs, participate in developing and implementing life plans, and monitor personal outcomes.
• Provide case management, personal and physical care, medication administration, crisis response, advocacy, and liaise with families and professionals.
• Offer emotional support to individuals supported, referring to professionals when necessary.
• Maintain documentation, monitor finances, and ensure appropriate living standards.
• Provide direction to part-time staff as needed.
• Provide feedback to the ABA lead on program implementation.