At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with autism in classrooms using ABA techniques and behaviour management.
- Company: Surrey Place, a not-for-profit dedicated to helping individuals with developmental disorders.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, vacation time aligned with school year, and supportive work environment.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to equity, inclusion, and neurodiversity.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children and youth while growing your skills.
- Qualifications: Community College Diploma in Behaviour Science or related field; experience with children is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 55924 - 68040 $ per year.
Program: Treatment Research and Education for Autism and Developmental Disorders
Status: Full-time Contract until March 2027
Hours: 36.25 hours/week
Salary: $55,924-68,040
Date Posted: October 9, 2026
Closing Date: October 26, 2026
About Surrey Place
Surrey Place is a not-for-profit organization that helps people of all ages with autism, developmental, and sensory-related concerns push the boundaries of what’s possible to achieve new victories. With a holistic circle of care approach, Surrey Place brings together caring clinicians, staff, valued partners, and other experts to collaborate for the client’s best interests. The organization works with clients throughout their lives, creating inventive and innovative programs so they can keep building their skills, grow their self-confidence, and set their sights even higher. Since 1962, Surrey Place has supported people with varying and complex needs in the Toronto region and more recently, Northwestern Ontario. Surrey Place is accredited with Exemplary Standing by Accreditation Canada through the healthcare program.
Position Description
The TRE-ADD (Treatment, Research & Education for Autism and Developmental Disorders) Program at Surrey Place is seeking a Behaviour Support Worker to support in the delivery of individualized ABA treatment to children and youth up to the age of 18 within our ECPP (Education Community Partnership Program) classrooms, formerly known as Section 23 classrooms. Clients receiving service in this program have a diagnosis of Autism and other Developmental Disorders and exhibit severe behavioural, communication, socialization, and learning challenges. Clinical supervision and guidance will be provided by a Supervising Therapist and Clinical Supervisor. Please note that Behaviour Support Worker may on occasion be reassigned to other ECPP classrooms to support short term clinical needs. We have four locations across the Greater Toronto Area, including Mississauga, Brampton, Etobicoke, and Scarborough.
Main Responsibilities
- Support in the delivery of intensive, individualized ABA assessment and treatment for clients in ECPP classrooms, specifically focusing on behaviour management.
- Support clients with adapted daily living, classroom, and communication skills.
- Support in collecting and tracking data.
- Prepare program materials.
- Adhere to agency requirements relating to reporting writing and record keeping.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- A 3-year Community College Diploma or Certificate such as Behaviour Science Technology, Child and Youth Worker or equivalent.
- 6 months proven experience.
- Previous experience with children and youth with severe challenging behaviours and knowledge of ASD is an asset.
- Knowledge of applied behaviour analysis.
- The successful candidate must provide an acceptable Vulnerable Sector Screening.
- Must be able to lift and transfer 50 lbs.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office.
- Fluency in French is considered an asset.
Vacation time is provided during specific times based on the school year. Surrey Place values the diverse and intersectional identities of its staff, clients, and families and regards equity and neurodiversity as fundamental at all levels of our organization. We are seeking applicants who embrace our values of equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility (EDIA). We encourage candidates from Indigenous and equity seeking groups such as those from Black and racialized communities, people with disabilities, women, and 2SLGBTQ+.
Tre-Add Program Therapist - Level 1 in Brampton employer: Surrey Place
Surrey Place is an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and inclusive work culture, prioritizing the growth and development of its employees. With a focus on equity, diversity, and accessibility, staff members are encouraged to collaborate and innovate while making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with autism and developmental concerns. Located in the vibrant Toronto region, Surrey Place offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional advancement within a dedicated team committed to pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
