Clinical Behaviour Specialist

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Support Approach Team (SAT) Clinical Lead, the Clinical Behaviour Specialist is responsible for the delivery of quality, specialized, individual services in accordance with agency mission, philosophy, position standards, and Code of Ethics. This position will provide behaviour analytic services for referred individuals with disabilities in consultation with relevant teams, which is inclusive of agencies’ staffing teams, involved professionals and individuals/ guardians.

Responsibilities include providing clinical support for consultants within SAT programs. Consultation services will be provided to supervisors and referred individuals within related agencies. Additional responsibilities include participation in service area strategic planning, agency task forces and committees, and the development and provision of staff and individual training sessions as required. With the approval of the Executive Director, the SAT Clinical Behaviour Specialist also may supervise qualified candidates for certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) providing services within the agency when appropriate and consistent with the standards and practices of the Behaviour Analyst Certification Board (BACB).

Qualifications & Requirements

• A Master’s degree in Applied Behaviour Analysis, Psychology or Educational Psychology, or other degree acceptable to BACB.
• Have and maintain registration as a BCBA with the BACB in good standing.
• Five years experience working with individuals with an intellectual disability or psychiatric diagnoses.
• Preferred; at least one year of experience mentoring others in behaviour analytical principles while working with dually-diagnosed individuals (i.e., co-occurring intellectual disability and mental health/behaviour disorder diagnosis).
• Preferred coursework and/or workshops in ethical supervision that meet the BACB standards of supervision.

What’s In It For You

In addition to joining a diverse, collaborative and supportive team, you will receive a competitive compensation package including a competitive salary and benefits. You will also be provided with career advancement opportunities and comprehensive training.

Our location is transit-friendly, is close to Chinook Mall, and is surrounded by multiple restaurants to grab a bite. We have employee parking, and a gym in the basement where staff can maintain their physical and mental well-being.

Our employees work hard and enjoy regular social events, team building activities and milestone awards!

Typical Schedule

Monday to Friday 8:30 am-4:30 pm, though flexibility is required to meet operational needs.

Compensation

The annual salary for this position is $69,900.84 per year to start and we offer a competitive benefits package.

How to Apply

If this sounds like an enriching role and you have the required skill set, please apply by submitting your cover letter and resume using the form below.

Supported Lifestyles Ltd. thanks all applicants for their interest; however only candidates selected for interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $69,900.84 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Store discount
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Calgary, AB (required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Calgary, AB: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person