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Career Opportunities at Lake Ridge Community Support Services

Welcome to the Careers page at Lake Ridge Community Support Services! Thank you for your interest in obtaining employment with our organization. Lake Ridge Community Support Services provides high-quality treatment, education and evaluation research services. We have over 130 clinicians and provide a range of services to agencies and families for children, youth, and adults. We have been providing services for over 30 years. 

We will post opportunities below when recruiting great employees to join our team! If one of the roles is a perfect fit for you, click on the job posting and submit your cover letter and resume by selecting "APPLY” to complete the form. Your application will be reviewed during our next recruitment period.  While we appreciate the interest of all applicants, only those selected for an interview during any given recruitment period will be contacted. Applications are accepted electronically only. No phone calls please.

Lake Ridge Community Support Services is committed to making the recruitment process accessible to all candidates; accommodations are available upon request.


Why join our team?

  • Competitive wages

  • Comprehensive benefits plan

  • Healthy vacation and sick leave package, including 2 week paid winter break shutdown

  • CPBAO, BCBA and IBT supervision hours provided if applicable

  • BCBAs work with highly trained Direct-therapy staff (most staff are required to obtain their RBT certification)

  • Clinic and community-based services

  • Flexible work schedule hours

  • 35-hour workweek

  • Opportunity to work from home (dependent on program)

  • ACE & IBAO Provider-paid CEUs

  • BACB exam preparation time provided if applicable

  • Attend LRCSS Annual Conference earning CEUs at no charge 

  • Extensive professional development opportunities

  • Free access to online journals

  • Positive environment

  • Collaborative and engaging team atmosphere

  • Program materials, datasheets, curriculum, assessments are all provided

  • Employees are provided with use of laptop/tablet


Interested in something else? We may not have the vacancy you’re looking for at this time but you are welcome to click on “APPLY” below to fill out the form and submit your cover letter and resume for our next opportunity! We thank all applicants but only candidates to be interviewed will be contacted. No phone calls please.

Lake Ridge Community Support Services is committed to making the recruitment process accessible to all candidates; accommodations are available upon request.

 

WE’RE HIRING

Behaviour Consultant (Vacant - Full-time, 1 Year Contract)

Lake Ridge Community Support Services (LRCSS) has a full-time, 1 year contract position for a Behaviour Consultant. The role of the Behaviour Consultant will be providing behaviour therapy services to assigned children, youth and/or adults with intellectual disabilities and Autism Spectrum Disorder within LRCSS. The successful candidate will report to the Clinical Manager.

Qualifications

What’s your role?

  • Develops and oversees program design and implementation, trains mediators, writes programs and communicates with stakeholders

  • Provides assessment and treatment for clients including observing and monitoring behaviours

  • Facilitates telehealth/in person services

  • Prepares clinical reports that include Quality Assurance Measures (QAM), Behaviour Support Plan (BSP), Progress Report, Transition Plan, etc.

  • Attends meetings with the Clinical Manager and liaises with community professionals, agencies and clients/caregivers

  • Conducts mediator workshops, facilitates groups on client-based interventions, creates internal/external training workshops for staff (i.e., lunch and learn)

  • Researches for projects and participates as a member of various committees/teams, as assigned

  • Makes decisions related to behaviour therapy services in collaboration with the Clinical Manager

  • Acts as clinical lead observing, collaborating, assigning tasks, providing feedback and monitoring the performance of assigned Behaviour Technicians, where applicable

What skills are we looking for?

  • University degree in a relevant field and a minimum of three years’ related experience and/or equivalent combination of education and experience

  • Registered Behaviour Analyst (RBA) with the College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario (CPBAO) or working towards full registration with the CPBAO by 2025 (or by 2026 may also be considered)

  • Good knowledge of intervention strategies based on assessment results and scientific evidence

  • Demonstrated ability to describe common functions of behaviour and analyze data

  • Ability to identify essential components of a behaviour reduction plan

  • Ability to establish good working professional relationships with clients, caregivers and community professionals

  • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills to provide behaviour therapy services to clients and facilitate meetings

  • Excellent problem-solving skills to assess behaviours, create treatment plans and resolve client issues

  • Knowledge of Google Workspace and ability to use office equipment efficiently

  • Ability to travel within the region and work flexible hours, as required

Salary Range: $69,000 - $73,000 per year based on a 35-hour work week. 

Interested?  Click on “APPLY” below to fill out the form and submit your cover letter and resume.  We thank all those interested, however only candidates to be interviewed will be contacted. No phone calls please.

Lake Ridge Community Support Services is committed to making the recruitment process accessible to all candidates; accommodations are available upon request.