Job Posting: Behavioural Support Worker – Weekday & Weekend Positions
Organization: Active Lives Canada
Location: Orangeville, Ontario
Job Type: Full-Time

ABOUT US:

Active Lives Canada is a not-for-profit organization providing inclusive day programs and respite services for adults with developmental disabilities. We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Behavioural Support Workers to support a young man in both our weekday day program and structured weekend activities.
Positions Available (Monday – Friday): 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at our day program, supporting daily activities and behavioural programming.
Weekend Position (Saturday & Sunday): 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., focused on outings, structured behavioural activities, and skill development under the guidance of a certified behaviourist.

QUALIFICATIONS & CREDENTIALS (ASSETS):

• Diploma or degree in Behavioural Science, Developmental Service Work, Psychology, or a related field.
• Experience working with adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), developmental disabilities, or behavioural needs.
• Training in ABA (Applied Behaviour Analysis) or other behaviour management techniques.
• Valid First Aid/CPR Certification.
• Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) or Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) training.
• Valid driver’s licence (asset for community outings).
• Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and professionalism.

• Implement individualized behavioural therapy programs designed by a behaviourist.
• Support recreational, social, and skill-building activities in a positive and inclusive manner.
• Document progress and maintain open communication with supervisors.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of participants during all activities and outings.