#2255 - Behaviour Interventionist | Permanent Part Time
- Vancouver, BC, Canada
$32.02 to $35.52 CAD / hour · Part-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $32.02 to $35.52 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Part-time
- Apply by
- Working hours
- 22.5 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Is shaping the minds of the next generation part of your life’s calling? Developmental Disabilities Association has an immediate opening for a Behaviour Interventionist. The Behaviour Interventionist uses and promotes a family centered approach and works in partnerships with parents and/or caregivers to develop useful strategies for the child. The Behaviour Interventionist is a dedicated and knowledgeable member of a comprehensive organization-wide support team.
Since 1952, Developmental Disabilities Association has been helping thousands of people in BC with developmental disabilities reach their full potential through support and advocacy. We create extended networks of support, invest in individual needs, and strive for an inclusive and safe community. Come see what we’re all about. Go to www.develop.bc.ca for our latest blogs and then connect with us on social and say hello.
JOB TITLE:
Behaviour Interventionist | #2255
SERVICE AREA:
Early Years
LOCATION:
Vancouver, BC
START DATE:
December 01, 2026
TERM/STATUS:
Permanent Part Time
SCHEDULE/HRS:
Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday // 22.5 hours per week
HOURLY WAGE:
$32.02 - $35.52 as per the collective agreement
The Role:
The Behaviour Interventionist makes a significant contribution to children and families by providing home-based services to infants’, birth to six years of age, who are experiencing developmental delays or considered to be at risk of delays. Behaviour Interventionists assist families to optimize their child’s development and support meaningful participation in activities.
What We Offer:
- A fully employer-paid, comprehensive health and welfare benefits plan
- Employee and Family Assistance Plan
- Municipal Pension Plan
- On-the-job Training
- Educational and training opportunities
- Community involvement
- An inclusive work environment
Requirements/Education/Experience:
- Degree in a field related to child development, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- Specialized training related to behavioural intervention – Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) Certification.
- Specialized training related to work with neurodivergent clients (including ASD)
- One year professional experience in the field of training.
- Community-based experience involving child and family services.
- Experience with electronic record keeping and data-base file management.
- Computer fluency: Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, virtual platforms such as TEAMS, Zoom.
- Criminal Record Clearance
- Medical Clearance
- Satisfactory Driver’s Abstract
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License & vehicle required
- Valid First Aid/CPR upon start date
- Demonstrated competency in English written and verbal communication
- Computer literacy
- Eligible to work in Canada
*This position requires Union membership.
For more information, please visit our website at www.develop.bc.ca
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Provide home-based developmental support to infants and children from birth to six years who have developmental delays or are at risk of delays. Partner with parents and caregivers to develop practical strategies that support children’s development and meaningful participation in activities.
Requirements
Requires a degree related to child development or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, along with specialized behavioural intervention training and ABA certification. Applicants need at least one year of professional training experience, community-based child and family services experience, computer and record-keeping skills, a valid Class 5 driver’s licence and vehicle, and required clearances and certifications.
Skills
- Behavioural Intervention
- Applied Behaviour Analysis
- Child Development
- Family-Centred Support
- Working With Neurodivergent Clients
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Support
- Child And Family Services
- Data Management
- Electronic Record Keeping
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Teams
- Zoom
- Written And Verbal Communication
- First Aid And CPR
Benefits
- Employer-Paid Health And Welfare Benefits
- Employee And Family Assistance Plan
- Municipal Pension Plan
- On-The-Job Training
- Educational And Training Opportunities
- Community Involvement
- Inclusive Work Environment
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Social Services
- Healthcare
- Education
Keywords
- Behavioural Intervention
- Applied Behaviour Analysis
- ABA Certification
- Child Development
- Developmental Delays
- Early Years
- Family-Centred Approach
- Parent And Caregiver Partnerships
- Neurodivergent Clients
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Home-Based Services
- Child And Family Services
- Community-Based Services
- Electronic Record Keeping
- Database File Management
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Teams
- Zoom
- Class 5 Driver’s Licence
- First Aid
- CPR
- Criminal Record Clearance
- Medical Clearance
- Driver’s Abstract