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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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[Cameron Ward]

ABA Therapist required in the Maple Ridge area to work with a 3 year old child who has ASD. No experience is necessary. Pay is commensurate with experience. Training will be provided under the guidance of our BCBA Hilary McClinton

Applicants must:
• be responsible and energetic
• be at least 19 years old
• have a clear criminal record check
• have reliable transportation
• be available to attend monthly team meetings

Send resumes to the following email address: cwardrn@hotmail.com

[Dione Costanzo]

Welcome to Autism – A Special Presentation and Meeting for Parents

Tuesday July 26th, 7pm
1551 Salisbury Ave, Port Coquitlam

Louise Witt will co-present with Junior Behaviour Consultants Tracey Feenstra and Jennifer Vellenoweth from Semiahmoo Behaviour Analyst Inc. to discuss the journey from assessment through diagnosis and navigating the myriad of information that comes with an autism diagnosis.

Louise is a social worker and parent of a child who has autism. She is a member of the Pacific Autism Family Center steering committee and an advocate in the autism community in BC.

Tracey has been working in the field of ABA for seven years. She has worked as an ABA Support Worker for School District 36 (Surrey) and has been working as a Junior Behaviour Consultant for Semiahmoo Behaviour Analyst Inc. since 2013.

For a complete bio and credentials please see,
http://semiahmoobehaviouranalysts.ca/dt_team/tracey-feenstra/

Jennifer has been delivering BI services since 2000 in home, school, and community settings and currently works as an intern on home programs. Jennifer was team leader for an ABA Teaching Home for three years before joining SBAI.

For a complete bio and credentials please see,
http://semiahmoobehaviouranalysts.ca/dt_team/jennifer-vellenoweth/

The focus of this presentation is on supporting parents to identify the components of an evidence based therapy program that will best suit their child, including evaluating and hiring service providers.

Have a new diagnosis? Not sure if the therapy program your child is currently in is the right fit? This presentation is for you.

This is a free event. PLEASE RSVP https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/welcome-to-autism-tickets-26185187601

Are you looking for support, information or want to connect with other parents? Follow the Autism Support Network!

https://www.facebook.com/austismsupportbc and Twitter @autismsupportbc
and on our online calendar on our website – http://autismsupportbc.ca

[​Fred Liu]

We are looking for 2 Behaviour Interventionist in Richmond.

Our 7 yr old boy is calm, cute and easy going. He is on the low function side of the spectrum. Not completely non-verbal, but with only a few words. We are looking for BIs that are animated, playful, driven, engaging and with a loving and caring heart.

The shifts are flexible in time and location (at home or at school). Please send your availability.

The ideal candidates are:

-Able to work independently without supervision;

-Able to adapt to changing learning challenges such as disengaging and distractions.

-Are at least 19 years old with a clear criminal record

-Responsible and reliable

-Committed to one year or more

-Mandarin is an asset

Competitive pay rate is offered based on experience.

Please email your resume and availability to liufred@gmail.com

[acochrane]

BI Required in Langley City

– B.I. Required for a home based program for my 10 year old autistic daughter.
– Sessions are 2 hr. twice a week. After school around 3:30 – 5:30 pm
– Training will be provided by a Behaviour Consultant.
– Compensation is $18-$20 / hour depending on experience.
– Criminal Records Checked

Requirements:
– Must have great play skills, be patient, organized, consistent and work well as part of a team.
– Highly committed and reliable
– Love working with children
– Ability to take and apply constructive feedback well
– Ability to multi-task
– Ability to work well on own

For more information contact Arlyn @ 778-240-0912 or
arlyncochrane@yahoo.com

[Rebecca Kiesewetter]

TOYS AND SMALL FURNITURE GREAT FOR THERAPY

Please find below a list of toys and small furniture items we have outgrown and sadly need to part with!!

Imaginarium Easel (GUC) $30

Ikea Children's Table with adjustable leg height and one stool (EUC) $50

Black and Decker toy workbench (GUC) $10

Assorted Lot of Fisher Price Toys (GUC) includes: airplane, airport, car wash, Mega Blocks bus, car ramp & fire hall $60 for all

For pictures or more details please email rebeccakiesewetter@gmail.com

[Wen Ting Go]

Fellow Parents:
I am looking for an OT (Occupational Therapist)for teanager high functioning kid. More on life skills and social skills. Please let me know where to find one. Anywhere in lower mainland but preferably New West, Burnaby and Vancouver.
Your help would be appreciated. Please email me @ smartaba@shaw.ca. Thanks

[Tyla Frewing]

Posting on behalf of a family:
Behaviour Interventionist position in South Surrey

Location: South Surrey
Contact information: Hayley
Consultant: Tyla Frewing, BCBA
Age of child: 10

ABA therapist required in South Surrey to carry out 1-2 ABA sessions per week with a 10 year old child who has ASD. Experience not necessary, but prior experience in home-based ABA programs is an asset. Pay will commensurate with experience. Training will be provided under the guidance of our ABA consultant, Tyla Frewing.

Applicants must:
– be responsible and energetic
– be at least 19 years old
– Provide a criminal record check
– have reliable transportation
– be available to attend team meetings
– be willing to commit to 1 year

Interested candidates should forward a current resume to: Hayley at: hayleyx@hotmail.com

Thank you for your interest!

[Preet Brar]

I am looking for summer care and then afterschool care in september for my 15 yr old son who has moderate autism. He is a social boy. I am a single mom and need care urgently while I work. Please enquire at: preet.peace@yahoo.ca
Thanks

[Quynh Do]

HELP!. Hi there! my son is 17,5 year old with low funtioning. lately , he has difficult time with dental work due to his sensory issue. i am thinking of changing the dentist place for him ( he use to go to MONARCH dental but i heard that there is the place in Vancouver General Hospital ,they specialise about adult with autism ). i would wondering if any one have any experienced ?, feed back? or any suggestion please. Thank you very much in advance. my email is fishanoi@yahoo.ca

[Maria Turner]

Posting on behalf of a family:

Applied Behaviour Analysis line therapist / Behaviour interventionist needed
Child age: 3 years
Location: Surrey city centre
Behaviour interventionists work one on one with children at home to:
• Implement Applied Behaviour Analysis programs individualized for the child and developed by a Board Certified Behaviour Analyst
• Manage inappropriate behaviours that may arise by following an individualized behaviour plan
• Implement strategies designed to teach academic, communication, social, self-help, leisure and independence skills
• Record client progress using data collection systems
• Be creative in teaching and motivating the student, be playful and silly, and have fun in learning sessions
• Be professional – arrive on time, maintain commitments, and interact respectfully with families and other staff.

Required skills:
• Minimum of 1 year post-secondary education in a related field (psychology, education, etc.) An associate’s or bachelor’s degree is preferred. Candidates with less coursework will be considered based on related experience.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from the client’s home
• Must have physical stamina to interact with small children.
• Must have experience working with young children in some capacity
• Experience with ABA, verbal behaviour, and PECS is an asset
• Clear criminal record check

Please respond with resume, cover letter, and availability for sessions to mariadawnturner@gmail.com

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