Employee-in-Training-Behaviour-Support-Associate-Specialized-Resource-Homes

Community Living Toronto; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Toronto is looking for individuals for their Employee in Training Program as Behaviour Support Associates. This unique opportunity involves collaboration with the Specialized Resource Homes team to develop and implement life skills programs. Candidates must be in their final year of related studies, and the role includes case management, documentation, and support to individuals. Full and part-time hours available with various shifts.

Qualifications

• Students in their last year of studies in Behavioural Science/Autism and Behavioural Science.
• Willingness to learn and develop critical skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with ABA lead to develop programs for life skills.
• Provide case management including personal care and medication administration.
• Maintain documentation and monitor finances.

Skills

Applied Behavioural Analysis

Crisis response

Advocacy

Education

Last year of academic studies from Behavioural Science/Autism and Behavioural Science

Job description

Overview

Employee in Training Program – Behaviour Support Associate - Specialized Resource Homes. We welcome students in their last year of academic studies from Behavioural Science/Autism and Behavioural Science, and related programs to explore this unique learning and career development opportunity. As part of this 12 month in training program you will have the opportunity to work with the Specialized Resource Homes team, participate in a comprehensive mentorship program, learn and enhance critical skills in Applied Behavioural Analysis, and transition into regular employment with CLTO upon successful completion of the program and your studies.

Community Living Toronto has supported people with intellectual disabilities and their families since 1948, offering respite, person-directed planning, employment supports, residential programs, and community-based activities across 80+ locations in Toronto. We currently support over 4,000 individuals and their families.

Responsibilities

• In collaboration with the ABA lead, develop written programs that aid in the acquisition of life skills, identify program needs of individuals supported, participate in the development and implementation of life plans, and assist in monitoring achievement of personal outcomes.
• Provide case management to individuals on caseload, including personal and physical care such as medication administration, crisis response, and advocacy; liaise with family, medical professionals and other service providers to address needs.
• Maintain documentation (including behavioural data and skill acquisition data), monitor finances, and ensure an appropriate standard of living.
• Provide feedback to the ABA lead regarding specific areas of program implementation.

Hours

Full & Part-Time, 24/7 operation. Shifts include weekdays, afternoons, overnights, and weekends.

How to Apply

To apply, please forward a copy of your resume to [e-mail] and quote ‘in-training’ in the subject line. When required, accommodations for disabilities will be provided on request.

We thank all applicants for their interest in Community Living Toronto; however, only those with the necessary qualifications, experience and education will be contacted for an interview.