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[Anne-Maree Fortes]

*** POSITION ALREADY FILLED ***

BEHAVIOUR INTERVENTIONIST NEEDED – VANCOUVER

Are you a highly energetic, enthusiastic and engaging experienced BI, wanting to be part of a great multidisciplinary team?
We are looking for BI's to work with our 4 year old son, recently diagnosed with ASD.

He is fun and very responsive to therapy and loves his "play-friends" coming over to play or taking him out. He has developmental delays and apraxia of speech and is delightful to play with.
Applicants with experience in, or studying SLP are preferred, but not essential.

Minimum requirements:

– at least 21 years old
– Must be serious about making a difference in someone's life,
– college or university student or graduate in psychology, behavioral science,ECE-special needs, ABA, Speech & Language Pathology or medical field.
– Experience working with clients who have a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder or other developmental disabilities
– Excellent English communication skills
– Must be energetic, patient, fun, fast learner, committed, and loves to work with children.
– Autism Spectrum Disorder specific coursework, training or workshops.
– Criminal record check
– Valid References with phone numbers
– A valid first aid certificate (which can be obtained after hiring).
– Valid drivers license and/or own car is preferred, but not essential

Responsibilities include:

* Working one-on-one in home sessions that are 2 — 3 hours long, currently on weekends and some weekdays.
Beginning January will be more regular hours.
* Teaching play, language and social skills.
* Model age-appropriate play, communication and life-skills.
* Generalizing learned skills in various recreational and other community settings.
* Incorporating specific goals and tracking progress.

Please send a cover letter with your resume, explaining why you are best suited for this position.
Only applicants who are serious about getting results and with fun personalities need apply!

[Michelle Li]

ABA Tutor needed in Vancouver East

We have an opening for ABA tutor to work with our 4 year old daughter’s in home ABA team.
My daughter is friendly, energetic, verbal and cheerful; she is also a fast learner.

Initial and on going trainings will be provided. Our consultant is Dr. Sara White.

Shifts will be 2.5 hours from 4:00-6:30pm on both Thursday and Friday,
weekend mornings from 9:00-11:30am. Tutor might also need to assist
our daughter at her pre-school on Thursday from 12:45-2:45pm.

We offer a competitive salary per hour based on previous experience.
Applicant should be:
– able to make at least a 12 month commitment to the position
– a good independent and team worker
– patient, fun, creative, punctual, and high energy person
– experience working with children
– honest and reliable
– available to attend bi-weekly team meetings
– have reliable transportation
– at least 19 years old
– must be a non-smoker
– have a criminal record check completed prior to start

If you are interested in this position, please email Michelle at michellekfli@hotmail.com

[Karolyn Masters]

CALLING ALL EXCEPTIONAL BEHAVIOR INTERVENTIONALISTS!!!

We are looking for therapists to work with our 2 3/4 year-old son, in Langley.

He loves to play, giggle, is very bright and is a joy to work with. His smile will melt your heart and his laugh will bring a smile to your face.

This position is of special interest to students interested in special education and/or psychology and is an exciting opportunity to join an ABA team right from the start!

No experience is necessary (although experience is valued and pay will be commensurate with experience), as training will be provided by our Consultant, Liana Maione, BCBA and our Senior therapist.

You must be playful, have a positive attitude, a willingness to learn, a high level of energy, good attention to detail and a desire to make a difference in the life of a child.

You will work one-to-one with this little boy in two to three hour shifts and should be able to work at least 3 shifts per week, in addition to attending bi-weekly/monthly team meetings.

Mon, Wed & Thur mornings and a few afternoon shifts are currently available. You will be required to make a minimum of a one-year commitment.

For more information, or to apply for this position, please reply to Karolyn with a description of your experience and resume at karwootton@gmail.com

Thank you, we look forward to hearing from you!

Karolyn

[Susan Burns]

ames is finally reading at 21 years old…..no thanks to sd [one of the better ones]….after one year of our microboard and proper aba
progress is starting……he does half of his own cooking with close supervision….

NEEDED…lead therapist or
experienced therapist to guide us with Sarah Leadley of Able…..James is deaf so good asl is needed…..

James left hs is the throes of untreated autism and added mental illness….
being suspended almost a third of the final two years of school
….now he reads 1000 nouns and 30 verbs
[HARDER FOR HIM TO LEARN]and many sentences…………….. plays two sports and volunteers…..please call if this interests you

Susan autismchristmas@yahoo.ca

[Sharon Shi]

We are looking for experienced BI. start in Jan.Schedule: Mon (meeting every 2 weeks), Tu, Wed,Thu. 9:30am – 11:45am. Please send email to sliwen@hotmail.com for any question. thks.

[walkerc]

I have TENA adult/youth diapers size small.
packages (of 12) $10 a package or $8 if you by more than one package.

charsupermom@hotmail.com

[Rebecca Kiesewetter]

We are looking to hire a behaviour interventionist to join an established ABA therapy team for our 4 year old fun loving and energetic son with PDD-NOS. Our team is led by Michele Shilvock of Harmony House. We are located in South Surrey, previous experience as a behaviour interventionist is an asset, but we would be willing to provide training for the right applicant. You will be required to work 2-3 2 hour shifts per week as well as attend bi-weekly team meetings. Our schedule is somewhat flexible with time slots open Tuesday and Saturday from 9-11am, and Tuesday and Saturday from 3-5pm. Sunday shifts may also be considered. We are looking for energetic, enthusiastic, reliable, and dedicated individuals who can have fun and play easily with children. Candidates are required to be self-motivated, dependable, possess excellent communication skills and have reliable transportation. Pay will be based on experience.

If interested, please send resume to:

Harold & Rebecca Kiesewetter
rebeccakiesewetter@gmail.com

[Leah Mumford]

Posting on behalf of a family:

A family that Sharon Baxter and I work with is looking to purchase either an old iPhone or iPod Touch for their young daughter with autism.

If there are any families looking to sell an old iPhone/iPod Touch, this family would be very interested. Please contact Leah at leahmumford@gmail.com.

Thank you.

[Cheryl Dekova]

I am completing the ABA certificate program at surrey college and currently an SEA (2 years in surrey) and 8 years as an E.A prior for Richmond School District. I have approx 500 hours ABA home based hours and currently supporting a student doing ABA programs at school.
I am looking for respite B.I work over the xmas break in the south surrey, whiterock hours..
My hours are flexible. Please email myself at cdekova@telus.net or leave message at 604-760-3185

[Lise Hall]

University student is looking for a position as a line therapist on the North Shore.

Skills, abilities and experiences:

* has completed first year university Arts at UVic and is taking a year off to gain some work experience and plans to attend Capilano University next Fall
* has recently completed the line therapist workshop at Harmony House
* last summer worked as a kids’ camp leader in North Vancouver
* presently works part-time with a six year old boy with Autism at an after school program
* is a certified lifeguard and swim instructor
* has taught swim lessons and coached swim club at a rec centre
* has spent much time over the years with his eleven year old cousin with ASD who began ABA therapy at the age of two
* is energetic, fun, hardworking and kind

Please contact Kevin at: kevinmadliger@gmail.com

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