Full Time Behaviour Consultant
Full Time Behaviour Consultant
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Job Description
As the leader in the developmental services sector Bethesda Community Services is currently recruiting those interested in supporting adults children and youth with developmental disabilities.
We envision ourselves as a community of support that inspires encourages and empowers children youth and adults with special needs to live fulfilled lives. We value respect diversity and inclusivity collaboration and compassionate quality service.
POSITION OBJECTIVE
Adult Clinical Services requires one (1) Full-Time Behaviour Consultant. This position will work throughout the Niagara Region promoting Bethesdas Vison Mission Values and quality care. The Behaviour Consultant will work collaboratively with individuals caregivers community partners clinical team and the Clinical Manager. This role will develop and provide behavioural supports within a variety of settings across the Niagara Region.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage caseload of 8-10 people (supervised if the Behaviour Consultant is not an autonomous Registered Behaviour Analyst (RBA)
- Meet with support staff and/or family members for information gathering
- Attend community behavioural committee meetings
- Develop Behaviour Assessment Reports Behaviour Support Plans (BSP) and Positive and Preventative Strategies (PSPS)
- Create data collection sheets and monitor client behaviour changes through data collection
- Ensure Behaviour Support Plans are being implemented through reviewing contact notes observing staff modeling and weekly data analysis and adherence checks
- Mediate programming conflicts between families and support agencies
- Provide training to staff family caregivers etc. regarding implementation of BSPs and PSPS.
- Receive supervision from Associate Clinical Supervisor and Clinical Supervisor (Registered Behaviour Analysts) participate in consultations with Consulting Psychologists and medical professionals.
- Facilitate skill building groups for individuals and caregivers
- All other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Advertised wage is top of grid. Actual wage will fluctuate based on qualifications and years of experience
- Masters Degree in Psychology or related Social Science preferred with training in Applied Behaviour Analysis.
- Registered Behaviour Analyst (RBA) or working toward is preferred
- 3-5 years experience working with adults with development disabilities/behaviour challenges
- Member of the Ontario Association for Behaviour Analysis (ONTABA)
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Excellent communication skills
- Valid drivers license
- A satisfactory disciplinary and attendance record is mandatory
- Bethesda offers staff competitive wages career advancement First Aid and Safety Care training as well as the option of joining our HOOPP Pension Plan ( and benefits.
- We foster a culture that encourages continuous professional development and growth through tuition reimbursement on approved continuing education and reimbursement opportunities on position specific memberships and licenses.
- We offer company perks such as retail and gym membership discounts an Employee Assistance Program and a Bethesda Rewards Program
- Free onsite parking
Required Experience:
Contract
Employment Type
Full-Time
