[FEAT BC Admin]

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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[Tina]

TOYS FOR SALE
Hi all,
I have some toys/ games /items for sale. If you are interested, please email me and I will send you the photos. I prefer to sale all at once and will be able to give you 15% the total price if you buy all or just pay for each single item. Prices are firm. Thank you.
tnkaccount@gmail.com

tina

[Mike Wong]

Behavior interventionist needed to work with our 3.5-year-old boy who is very social, fun, happy and bright.

We need people who are fun-loving with excellent play skill, love working with children, motivated, patient with positive attitude. Some knowledge in related fields such as psychology, education, speech/language pathology etc., some experience working with young children but training will be provided. Our board certified consultant is Michele Anderson.

We are looking for someone to take two shifts a week, make at least a year's commitment and able to attend team meetings once to twice a month. Shifts are 2-3 hours in length. We are located in beautiful White Rock.

Applicants must be at least 19 years of age with a clear criminal record check

Salary is negotiable based on experience.

Please e-mail resumes asap to:
matchywong@gmail.com and call us at (604)5367176 or (604)8895211

We are looking forward to hearing from you
and Thanks Very Much,

Mike

[Tammy Gandy]

Well established team in Langley looking for tutor for 16 year old boy for 2, 3 hour shifts per week and 1 team meeting per month. Our team is under the supervision of Sharon Baxter. Experience would be great but willing to train the right candidate. Please email my1tam@telus.net or call Tammy @ 604-308-9937 for further info.

[Ursula Lee]

We have an opening for a Lead Therapist on a well-established home team. My son is 6 years old. Highly verbal, learns quickly. Loads of fun. We have been doing ABA for 4 years.
The consultant is Michele Shilvock and Intern Joanne Ma.
Salary commensurate with experience.
We live in South Surrey.

If you are interested in this position,
please contact:
Ursula Lee
email: uleemeyer@gmail.com

[Heather Burke]

WANTED BEHAVIOURAL INTERVENTIONIST
NEW WESTMINSTER – QUEENS PARK

We are looking for one therapist to join our energetic team and work with our son, William. He is a very funny and sociable little boy who is bright, verbal, and learns very fast. He is almost five years old and has high functioning autism (Aspergers). He is a very happy child who loves imaginative play.

Our consultant, Michele Shilvock, is local and been working with us since our son was diagnosed in August 2007. We have a strong therapy team and have seen tremendous gains! Michele and her intern, Gabrielle Stigant, will provide ongoing supervision and training, so this would be a great opportunity for applicants who welcome frequent overlaps and opportunities to further develop their skills. The program is in-home behavioral therapy and is based on the Lovaas method of positive reinforcement.

Applicants with early child education or ABA (Applied Behavioural Analysis) experience are preferred but we WILL also consider well motivated and inexperienced applicants as well. Experience in facilitated peer play (ABA) is a definite asset. Training is provided.

We are looking for applicants who are able to work 2-3 shifts per week, preferably Wednesday, Thursday or Friday afternoons. The shifts are about 3 hours long.

Also, you must be dependable and willing to commit to one year at least and be able to attend Biweekly Team Meetings on Tuesdays 8:30 to 9:30 am.

Wage will be based upon skill level and experience.

If you are responsible, energetic, creative, and motivated, we would like to hear from you.

For more information, please call: (604) 527-8105 or e-mail Heather Burke at: hburke@telus.net

[Sharon Baxter]

Tutor/Instructor Needed –

We are in need of another tutor to join our well established team with a 15 year old boy. The focus of the program is functional academics, communication, leisure skills and life skills. The team is located in Langley.

Experience is not necessary. For experienced tutors this position could lead to a senior tutor position.

Tutoring hours run after school 3-6pm, and Saturdays.

Access to a personal vehicle is preferred by not required.

To join our team or for more information please contact Tammy at my1tam@telus.net or
604-308-9937.

[Dione Costanzo]

Medicare for Autism Now!

WHAT: Rally – Come and find out how you can make your vote count!
WHEN: Saturday, October 4, 2008, 2:00 – 4:00 PM
WHERE: Eaglequest Golf Club, 7778-152nd St., Surrey, BC V3S 3M4

Parents, professionals and advocates will gather at the Eaglequest Golf Club in Surrey on October 4th in support of Medicare for Autism Now!

The “Medicare for Autism Now!” national campaign is focussed on creating policy change to make ABA/IBI treatment available for all Canadians diagnosed with autism, regardless of age or where they live.
During this election we will support candidates in specific constituencies across Canada, including BC, Ontario and the Maritimes, regardless of party affiliation, who will publicly commit to supporting legislation which will amend the Canada Health Act to include autism treatment under Medicare.
We need to let those who govern and those who wish to govern know that they are going to be held accountable at the ballot box in this federal election.
You can help end the discrimination against some of the most vulnerable Canadians!
FAMILY EVENT – bring the kids! There will be toys, crafts, games and face painting! Parent supervised – please bring a small snack for your child!
Featured speakers will include:
Dr Sabrina Freeman * Jean Lewis * Beverley Sharpe
Dr. Glen Davies * Louise Witt * Dr. Melvin deLevie
David Marley * Dave Chan * Dubravka Skrijelj * Dione Costanzo

** GIFT BASKET RAFFLE ** ** 50/50 DRAW **
** PLENTY OF FREE PARKING **
For more information or to find out how you can help, go to: http://www.medicareforautismnow.org/

[Stella Li]

I'm posting this on behalf of another family:

Surrey/South Surrey 11-year-old boy with Asperger's syndrome looking for playdate.

Prefer to have another boy with Asperger's or High Functioning Autism to build friendship with.

If interested please contact Cora at(604)572-6627

[Mike Wong]

Hi, My 3yr old boy was just diagnosed with PDD-NOS. He is high functioning & verbal. You know how hard it is to find a good behavior consultant. I am looking to get on the waitlists for competent consultants. If you would recommend your consultant please e-mail me at matchywong@gmail.com with the contact information for your consultant. This is greatly appreciated. Thanks, Mike

[Shirley Cheung]

Hi all:

A 3 year old boy still needs your help!

Available sessions are mainly on Saturday and Sundays involving community outings.

Therapist must have own dependable vehicle.

Family is located in Coquitlam.

If you're interested, please email your resume to:

lizurbani@hotmail.com

P.S. This posting is on behalf of another family.

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