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SPARK Pediatric Services is a private practice in the Durham Region serving children/youth and their families. SPARK offers a variety of therapies and services to meet children''s unique needs. **SPARK is seeking a Supervised Instructor Therapist to join our team for a contract that runs until the end of August.** The right candidate will be enthusiastic, love working with children with various needs, and thrive in a supportive team atmosphere! The Supervised Instructor Therapist will participate in the delivery of Direct Treatment Behavioural Services programming to facilitate clients skill development in areas such as academics/school readiness, activities of daily living, communication, self-regulation, emotional learning, and social skills, as well as the reduction of challenging behaviours. We are looking for a professional who is passionate about working with the pediatric population, and whose values align closely with SPARKs (please visit: A willingness to work evenings/weekends is an asset. **Location:** The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering in-centre therapy at our Whitby and Oshawa clinics. **Responsibilities and Duties:** - Implementing individualized treatment plans with clients and accurately collecting data - Preparing programming materials - Accessing the supervision and guidance of the qualified supervising RBA and SST - Participating in toileting and self-help routines with clients, as required - Communicating verbally and in writing with parent(s)/guardian(s) in a professional and positive manner - Utilizing SPARKs data collection, electronic charting, and messaging communication systems - Adhering to SPARKs policies and procedures - Maintaining a high standard of professionalism, ethics, and client confidentiality **Qualifications and Skills:** - Graduate certificate in Autism and Behavioural Science (or equivalent combination of relevant post-secondary education and experience) - 1+ year experience applying the principles of Applied Behaviour Analysis and working with children and youth with autism (experience/comfort working with older children/youth is an asset) - Comfort with learning new computer software - Effective verbal and written communication skills - Takes initiative and works well both independently and as part of a team Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract Contract length: 2 months Application question(s): * What are your pay expectations? * What is your availability for work (specific days/times)? * Do you have access to a car and are you able to provide service in our Whitby and Oshawa clinics? Work Location: In person