Part-time Supervised Learning Therapist

Spring Learning Services; Barrie; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A children's therapy service provider in Barrie, ON, is seeking a part-time Supervised Learning Therapist. The role involves implementing ABA therapy programs, conducting therapy sessions with children, and collaborating with families to support children's learning. Ideal candidates have experience with neurodivergent children and strong communication skills. Relevant certifications and a background in psychology or education are preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience working with neurodivergent or autistic children, teens and/or adults.
• Strong communication and observation skills required.
• Relevant certifications or training in fields related to ABA or education.

Responsibilities

• Implement ABA therapy programs under the guidance of a BCBA.
• Conduct therapy sessions with children in-home and in community settings.
• Collect and document data to monitor progress.
• Use child-led and naturalistic strategies to promote learning.

Skills

Experience working with neurodivergent or autistic children

Strong communication and observation skills

Ability to have fun and effectively support children

Organizational and time management skills

Positive attitude and patience

Education

Post-secondary education in Psychology, Education or related field

Relevant certification or training in ABA, CYW, ECE or related field

Job description

Overview

Spring Learning Services provides person-centered, values-driven, hands-on ABA therapy for children aged 2-16 in Simcoe and York Region. Our evidence-based ABA services are designed to be engaging and fun, available both in-home and in the community. We strive to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families through personalized and effective therapeutic approaches.

Role Description

This is a part-time role for a Supervised Learning Therapist located in Barrie, ON. The Supervised Learning Therapist will be responsible for implementing ABA therapy programs as guided by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Daily tasks include conducting therapy sessions, collecting data, and implementing child-led and naturalistic ABA therapy. The therapist will work closely with children and their families to deliver effective and engaging therapy sessions in-home and community settings.

Responsibilities

• Implement ABA therapy programs under the guidance of a BCBA.
• Conduct therapy sessions with children in-home and in community settings.
• Collect and document data to monitor progress and inform program adjustments.
• Use child-led and naturalistic strategies to promote learning and engagement.
• Collaborate with families to support generalization of skills across settings.

Qualifications

• Experience working with neurodivergent or autistic children, teens and / or adults
• Strong communication and observation skills
• Ability to have fun and effectively support children in learning
• Organizational and time management skills
• Relevant certification or training in ABA, CYW, ECE or related field
• Post-secondary education such as diploma or bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education, or related field is a plus
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel within the service area
• Positive attitude, patience, and a passion for making a difference in children’s lives

Employment type

• Part-time

Seniority level

• Entry level