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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
Senior Behaviour Technician
(Full-time, 1 Year Contract)
Lake Ridge Community Support Services has full-time, 1 year contract positions for Senior Behaviour Technician (SBT). SBTs play a key role in supporting children, youth, and adults with Intellectual Disabilities and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Under the supervision of a Behaviour Consultant/ Registered Behaviour Analyst, the SBT will work within the Fee-Based Program, delivering individual and/or group services. Service delivery may take place at a designated Lake Ridge location, in the client’s home, or within a supported living environment. The specific location will be determined based on program needs at the time of hire. SBTs may support clients across the lifespan, including children, youth, and adults.
Qualifications
What’s your role?
Participate in assessment activities including interviews and data collection
Implement ABA based behaviour strategies
Prepare materials for sessions/mediator training
Deliver evidence-based caregiver coaching
Assist with completion of Preventative Protocols, Safety Plans, Behaviour Plans and Progress Reports, as assigned by the Behaviour Consultant/Behaviour Analyst
Complete all required client notes, visits and other required documentation in AlayaCare
Work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team
What skills are we looking for?
University degree or college diploma in a relevant field and a minimum of two years’ related experience and/or equivalent combination of education and experience
International Behavior Technician (IBT) certification would be an asset
Thorough understanding of ABA principles/techniques and ability to apply knowledge to a variety of situations and settings, including complex clinical presentations
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills to provide services to clients and deal with crisis situations, and good time management skills
Excellent problem-solving skills to collaborate on socially significant goals
Demonstrates ability to describe common functions of behaviour and analyze/report data
Ability to establish good working professional relationships with clinicians, clients and caregivers
Knowledge of Google Workspace, and ability to use office equipment efficiently
Safe Management and First Aid/CPR certification would be an asset
Ability to travel within the region and work flexible hours, as required
Salary Range: $53,900 - $58,300
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.
WE’RE HIRING
Behaviour Consultant
(Full-time, 1 Year Contract)
Lake Ridge Community Support Services (LRCSS) has a full-time, 1 year contract position for a Behaviour Consultant. The Behaviour Consultant provides behaviour therapy services to children, youth and/or adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities,including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The successful candidate will report to the Clinical Manager.
Qualifications
What’s your role?
Conduct functional behaviour assessments and skill assessments to inform treatment planning
Develop individualized, person-centered behaviour plans aligned with client goals
Collaborate with clients, families, and other professionals to ensure coordinated planning and service delivery
Maintain detailed and accurate documentation to align with the College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario (CPBAO) professional standards
Prepare clinical reports such as Behaviour Support Plans, Progress Reports and Transition Plans to share strategies, show progress and support ongoing care. Knowledge of Quality Assurance Measure (QAM) is an asset.
Conduct mediator workshops, facilitates educational groups, creates internal/external staff training workshops (i.e., Lunch and Learn)
Contribute to projects and participates on internal/external committees as assigned
Meet regularly with the Clinical Manager to review assessment data, Behaviour Plans, progress and ensure alignment with high quality, ethical person-centred treatment.
Act as clinical lead observing, collaborating, assigning tasks, providing feedback and monitoring the performance of assigned Behaviour Technicians, where applicable
Participate in continuous professional development and contribute to team training activities
What skills are we looking for?
University degree or college diploma in a relevant field and a minimum of two years’ related experience and/or equivalent combination of education and experience
Registered Behaviour Analyst (RBA) with the 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, AlayaCare database and ability to use office equipment efficiently is an asset
Ability to travel within the region and work flexible hours, as required
Salary Range: $69,000 - $73,000
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.