Instructor Therapist (PART-TIME, CONTRACT)

What We Do

Woodview Mental Health & Autism Services offers a broad spectrum of services for children, youth and their families facing mental health challenges. We work in direct partnership with children, youth and their families as well as with schools and social service agencies to ensure families are receiving the support they need, when and where they need it.

“We are committed to providing individualized, client-centred services and supports based on our values of accountability, respecting others, working together, leading, innovation and learning and our commitment to staff”.

Woodview goes above and beyond to engage individuals and families by providing high quality mental health and autism services and supports that inspires hope and strengthens lives.

Employees Receive

• A meaningful job that inspires hope and strengthens lives
• A positive culture and supportive environment that offers flexibility

A commitment to wellness in the workplace as well as ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

The Role

Woodview’s Halton Autism Services is currently seeking a qualified, skilled, and experienced individual to deliver Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA)-based services both in-centre and in the community as part of our Halton Autism Services team.

Key Responsibilities (May Include but are not limited to):

Direct ABA service delivery: Work one-to-one and in small groups with children and youth with autism; service hours are generally Monday–Friday 8:30am–4:30pm with evening shifts 5:00pm–8:00pm and Saturday 8:30am–12:30pm, as required.

Program implementation & teamwork: Implement programs under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor and/or Senior Therapist as part of a team-based environment.

Data & materials: Keep accurate data, complete graphing, and prepare/create materials for clients.

Program quality & culture: Provide quality and supportive programming while contributing to a positive, team-based working environment.

Coverage support: Be available to cover sessions for vacation and staff illness in addition to regularly scheduled sessions each week.

Qualifications

Minimum 6 months practical/applied experience in ABA

Professional Experience Working with Children with Autism

• Knowledge of ABA principles obtained through completion of the Autism and Behavioural Sciences certificate (or equivalent)
• Access to a vehicle, valid driver’s licence, and vehicle insurance (ability to transport clients)

Assets

• Practical experience collecting, graphing, and analyzing data
• Current First Aid, CPR, and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) certification
• Experience providing parent coaching and/or running groups
• French as a second language
• Additional Information

Flexible Scheduling Including Evenings and Weekends

We thank all candidates but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Woodview welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including individuals within employment equity categories of women, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities and indigenous persons, individuals of diverse gender and sexual orientation and all groups protected by the Human Rights Code. Woodview is committed to employment equity and diversity and a positive and supportive environment.

As part of our recruitment process, we may use automated or AI-supported tools to assist with tasks such as application sorting, scheduling, and identifying relevant experience. Hiring decisions are made by people, and we regularly review our processes to support fairness and reduce bias.