Lead Behavior Therapist (ABA Therapist)
The Lead Behavior Therapist (LBT) is responsible for assisting the supervising Sr. Behaviour Consultant/Behaviour Analyst (BCBA/RBA) with the implementation of assessments, program development and supervision of ABA treatment programs for youth and adults with dual-diagnosis, ASD, other developmental disabilities, or other learning and behaviour needs.. The position also supports in the supervision of the treatment team assigned to each clients’ case to help ensure that Monarch House provides high-quality evidence-based services.
The Behavior Consultant (BC)/ Lead Behavior Therapist (LBT) may also assist with completion of client reports and other supervisory responsibilities as is appropriate, and at times may also be responsible for direct implementation of ABA programs with clients under the supervision of the Senior Behaviour Consultant/Behaviour Analyst (BCBA/RBA)
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $52,000-$65,000
Work schedule: Flexible with some evenings required (e.g., 9am - 5pm 3 days per week / 10am - 6pm 2 days per week) based on the needs of the community, some weekends required
Work setting: Hybrid, community and centre based across the GTA. Travel is expected within this role.
Take an inside look at what you will do each day:
- Prepare and conduct comprehensive (intensive) assessment and treatment sessions in the community
- Provides support based on client, clinic and community needs including direct implementation of programming as directed by BCBA/RBA as well as oversight of client programming with support from BCBA/RBA.
- Collect and graph data
- Maintain client data and materials
- Treatment integrity
- Maintain daily written communication logs with family and other staff
- Demonstrate therapy sessions to families and other professionals as required
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team
- Uphold Centre policies and procedures
- Attend training sessions, workshops, online courses, etc. as set out by Monarch House
Here is what you will need to be successful
- At least 1 year of experience as an ABA Therapist
- Positive attitude, organized, and passion for learning
- Being enrolled in a master's degree in applied Behaviour Analysis is an asset
- Experience working in community settings considered an asset
What Monarch House can offer to you
We are proud of our friendly environment, supportive leadership and the knowledgeable team members who make it all possible. That is why we do everything we can to show our appreciation. Our training, mentoring and education programs will provide you with opportunities for continued learning – and support and guidance whenever you need it.
- Competitive compensation that increases with your skillset
- Supervision hours for aspiring and provisionally registered clinicians
- Access to mentorship, premium resources, and subscriptions for professional growth and development
- Comprehensive health benefits for you and your family (if eligible)
- Flexible work options: choose from 3-day, 4-day, or 5-day work week (for clinicians)
- Create a hybrid working setup in any of our locations across Canada (for clinicians)
- Join our annual Best Practice Day for learning and reflection with our national community of clinicians
- Enjoy Paid Time Off and Personal Paid Days
- Exclusive unlimited employee discounts via Perkopolis (e.g. hotels, cinema tickets, Apple products and more!)
- Mileage covered (for staff travelling to multiple centers and/or the community)
Meet your Monarch House team
Established in 2009 in British Columbia as an interdisciplinary treatment centre for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their families, Monarch House has now expanded its geographic network and services to include the full range of services for individuals with academic, behaviour, communication, learning, motor, physical, speech, social and vocational needs.
Monarch House is a dynamic team of professionals providing challenging career opportunities and fulfilling roles in British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario. Our professional staff work collaboratively and/or individually with each client and specifically tailor services to their needs. Our services can be provided in our centres, at clients’ homes and schools, in the community, and in specialized housing settings. Working with the fields’ thought leaders, we conduct our own research and are committed to continuous learning to provide the most effective treatments possible.
Monarch House is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Your unique perspective is what makes us stronger.