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Please use this section to advertise for things that are needed or are available for sale (or free). For example, ads for specific A.B.A. therapy materials, therapists, & baby-sitters are welcome. Your message will be distributed to members of the Discussion Group.

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[Sophia Margaret]

Looking for Behavior Interventionists to join our team in Richmond, B.C. You would contribute to an ABA program for a 3 year old boy who has ASD, but is a joy to be around and learns quickly. This is a part-time position, Pay will be commensurate with experience. Training will be provided on site by our experienced BCBA consultant and/or supervisor.

PREFERRED CANDIDATES WILL HAVE:
– Some experience working as a Behavior Interventionist
OR experience in the areas of Psychology, Special Education, or related disciplines.
– Knowledge of and experience with ABA.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
– Must be 19 years of age or older.
– Must speak English fluently.
– Willingness to undergo a criminal record check.
– Willingness to commit to the position long-term (3 months probation and a minimum 1 year commitment after the probationary period).
– Possesses excellent interpersonal skills—Has an ability to work and communicate effectively within a team and with children.
– Is enthusiastic about working with children.
– Possesses a creative approach to problem solving.
– Is patient and understanding, even under difficult circumstances.
– Is responsible and dependable.
– Has a desire to make a difference in the life of a child!

If interested, please email a cover letter and a copy of your resume to littlebabyhope@gmail.com. Thank you for your interest.

[Dragos Ionescu]

Tutor for home base program required in the North Vancouver area to work with a 13 year boy with ASD. Experience with children with autism and/or ABA is an asset but not required.
Our son is a happy boy with interests in music, drums and piano, taking pictures and recording videos, computer wiz, as well as loving ice skating and roller-skating, swimming, rock climbing and playing outside. He has difficulty expressing himself and socializing with peers.
Training will be provided under the supervision of our certified BCBA behaviour consultant. Your role will be to systematically and scientifically teach our son communication, social and behavioural skills. You are required to collect data throughout your one on one session and at a monthly team meeting discuss the progress of the programs with the team. You will work one-on-one with our son both in-home and in the community to support his social language development, peer interactions and perspective communication skills.
Ideal for final year college students (especially those in psychology, social work or education).
The position is part time for the next 4 months and summer and hopefully full time during the next school year. Pay is commensurate with experience.
Applicants must:
– be responsible and energetic with strong communication skills
– be at least 19 years old
– have some experience working with children
– have a clear criminal record check
– have reliable transportation
– be available to attend monthly team meetings
– want to make a difference in a child's life
Please send your cover letter, resume, and current days/hours available to Dragos by email: drgion@gmail.com or contact for preliminary discussion at: 778-328-7518.
Thank you for your interest !!!

[Taylor Sinclair]

Hi There,

I am looking for a BI position in South Surrey
I currently work with 4 families, 3 of which are pretty new and just finishing up training. The other one I have been working with since June 2012. I love this field of work.

Looking for 3 or more shifts!

Mondays – after 12
Tuesday – 9-11:30
Wednesday – 9-11:30
Thursday – 9-11:30
Saturday – after 12

Email me if there are any options

taylor.suikersinclair@yahoo.ca

[Lisa Singer]

BI needed for home based ABA program in Surrey.

Looking for BI to join our home based ABA team for our fun and
energetic 5 year old son who has Asperger Syndrome or High Functioning
Autism. He is a fast learner, very energetic, funny, challenging, and
he loves to learn. He recently started kindergarten . He can read and
is very verbal.

Sessions will be weekday afternoons three to four days a week: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and/or Friday from 2-4

ABA experience is preferred but not necessary.
Full training will be provided on site by our consultant, and you will
need to attend
team meetings which are arranged at a mutually convenient time to
everyone.

If you are interested in this position, please reply with your resume.
Only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

Please reply to lsinger@shaw.ca

[Dione Costanzo]

ABA SUPPORT NETWORK – Neighborhood Network Update

These "Neighborhood Network" groups have been meeting monthly, providing support to new parents and sharing information and experience on various topics.

Please contact any of these facilitators if you are interested in attending a meeting.

All meetings are open to parents from all locations!

Holly at hkorstad@gmail.com – facilitator of Cloverdale/Langley group which meets every month. They are meeting Wed. Feb 20 at 8pm

Jen at jantic@telus.net – facilitator of Central/North Surrey group which meets every month. They are meeting Thurs Feb 21 at 7:00pm

Roxanne at bradrox@shaw.ca – facilitator of South Surrey/White Rock group which meets every month. Next meeting is Thurs. Feb. 28 at 7:00. Roxanne is coordinating with the ABA Advisory to have Katherine Remidios of SD36 at this meeting to discuss the process of ABA kids transitioning into K.

NEW COQUITLAM GROUP will be launching in March with a presentation about the history and success of ABA in the Surrey School System. Please contact Jodi at jbtwickens@gmail.com if you are interested in this group. Date, time, location yet to be determined.

All meetings are posted on our online calendar here http://abasupportnetwork.com/calendar.php and on our Facebook events page.

We also post ASBC meetings and sponsored events as well as ABA related conferences in BC.

Parents helping parents!!

[Lisa Singer]

To Sara White and Leah Mumford,

I filled out the survey regarding summer camp and wanted to say that we would be very interested in sending our 5 year old son.

[Leah Mumford]

Sara White and I are considering running our ABA Summer Camp again if there is enough interest and consensus on the type of camp.

If you have a child entering into K-grade 12 in Surrey, and would be interested- could you please fill out this survey?

http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/ZS9LDMJ

thank you,
Leah Mumford & Sara White

[Jaclyn Jacobsen]

Hello Katrina – can you please send me your email address as well to jaclynjacobsen@telus.net or better yet, please email me a cover letter and resume as we are in search of a Lead BI and are in the South Surrey area.

Thanks so much!
Jaclyn

[Juliane Khadra]

Could you please send me your email address Katrina ..

my email address is juliane_khadra@yahoo.com

[Katrina Ewanchuk]

Hi,
I am looking for a position an an ABA SW in Surrey as I am on spare board and an ABA SW. I am also looking for a position as a lead therapist, or senior therapist.
Thanks
Katrina
Please contact me

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