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Supervised Instructor Therapist - Working with kids with Autism
- Toronto, ON, Canada
- Greater Toronto Area, Canada, Canada
Full-time
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- Full-time
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- Education
- High school diploma
- Posting language
- English
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Company Description Beyond Therapy ABA Services focuses on educating and supporting families who are navigating challenging behaviors and skill development for children with autism. The team provides guidance on evidence-based strategies that help caregivers foster positive behavior change and learning. Services are individualized, with programming tailored to each child’s unique needs and strengths. Beyond Therapy ABA Services collaborates closely with families and other specialists, such as Speech-Language Pathologists and Occupational Therapists, to create comprehensive, coordinated care plans. The organization is committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality support that empowers both children and their caregivers.
Role Description The Supervised Instructor Therapist will deliver ABA-based therapy to children with autism in an on-site setting in the Greater Toronto Area, Canada. This part time role, with potential to full-time, involves implementing individualized treatment plans under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst or Clinical Supervisor, including teaching communication, social, play, and daily living skills. The therapist will collect and record data on client progress, follow behavior support plans, and participate in regular team meetings to review goals and strategies. Day-to-day responsibilities include working directly with children in one-to-one and small group sessions, collaborating with families, and supporting generalization of skills across environments. The role also includes maintaining a safe, structured learning environment, preparing therapy materials, and adhering to ethical and professional standards in behavior therapy.
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Role Description The Supervised Instructor Therapist will deliver ABA-based therapy to children with autism in an on-site setting in the Greater Toronto Area, Canada. This part time role, with potential to full-time, involves implementing individualized treatment plans under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst or Clinical Supervisor, including teaching communication, social, play, and daily living skills. The therapist will collect and record data on client progress, follow behavior support plans, and participate in regular team meetings to review goals and strategies. Day-to-day responsibilities include working directly with children in one-to-one and small group sessions, collaborating with families, and supporting generalization of skills across environments. The role also includes maintaining a safe, structured learning environment, preparing therapy materials, and adhering to ethical and professional standards in behavior therapy.
Qualifications
- Experience working directly with children with autism or other developmental differences in educational, clinical, or community settings.
- Knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles and willingness to follow supervised treatment plans and behavior protocols.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work with families, supervisors, and other professionals such as Speech and Occupational Therapists.
- Ability to collect accurate data, follow written instructions, and maintain organized records of sessions and client progress.
- Capacity to manage challenging behaviors safely, use positive behavior support strategies, and maintain a calm, patient demeanor.
- Comfort with on-site work in the Greater Toronto Area, including engaging in active, play-based learning with children.
- High school diploma required; college coursework or a diploma/degree in Psychology, Education, Child and Youth Work, Early Childhood Education, Social Work, or related field is an asset.
- Willingness to receive ongoing training, attend supervision, and implement feedback to improve clinical skills.
- Clear background check and ability to comply with all organizational and regulatory policies regarding safety and confidentiality.
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Responsibilities
Deliver individualized ABA therapy to children with autism in one-to-one and small-group sessions, following treatment plans and behavior protocols under clinical supervision. Track client progress, collaborate with families and specialists, prepare therapy materials, and maintain a safe, structured learning environment.
Requirements
Applicants need experience working with children with autism or other developmental differences, knowledge of ABA principles, and the ability to collect accurate data, follow written plans, and manage challenging behaviors safely. A high school diploma is required; relevant postsecondary study is an asset, along with strong communication skills, willingness to receive supervision and training, and a clear background check.
Skills
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Autism Therapy
- Individualized Treatment Plans
- Communication Skills Training
- Social Skills Training
- Play-Based Learning
- Daily Living Skills Training
- Data Collection
- Behavior Support
- Positive Behavior Support
- Family Collaboration
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Session Documentation
- Behavior Management
- Ethical Practice
- Confidentiality
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- Healthcare
- Education
- Social Services
Keywords
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- ABA Therapy
- Autism
- Developmental Differences
- Individualized Treatment Plans
- Behavior Support Plans
- Communication Skills
- Social Skills
- Play Skills
- Daily Living Skills
- Data Collection
- Client Progress Tracking
- Positive Behavior Support
- Caregiver Collaboration
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Occupational Therapy
- One-to-One Sessions
- Small-Group Sessions
- Skill Generalization
- Clinical Supervision
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst
- Ethical Standards
- Confidentiality
- Background Check