The successful applicant will work under the direct supervision of the Autism Program Lead. The position will
implement service plans prepared by the Behaviour Consultant for individual and small group intervention. This
position will also assist in the planning of daily activities to achieve the program objectives identified in the
Behaviour Plan.
Position
- Position: Autism Interventionist
- Program: The Autism Program
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Internal Posting Expiry Date: September 23, 2026
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External Posting Date: Open until filled
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- Posting Date: September 17, 2026
- Location: Child Development Association
- Status: Part-time contract (29 hours/week); .77 FTE
- Position Start Date: ASAP
- Position End Date: March 31, 2027 or return of incumbent
Days/times of shifts:-
- Mondays: 8:45 – 2:30
- Tuesdays: 12:00-5:15
- Wednesdays: 8:45 – 2:30
- Thursdays: 12:00-5:15
- Fridays: 8:45-5:15
Note: Applicants must be available for all shifts to be considered for this position
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Wage
- Wage range: $29.62-$31.40 (@ April 1/26) (Commensurate with Education and Experience)
- Classification & Salary Range: Health Sciences Association (HSA) COMMUNITY sub-sector Grid 21
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibilites
- Willingness to participate in agency community engagement activities such as the annual Telethon fundraiser and community engagement
- Vehicle that meets ICBC annual inspection standards, that can transport young children (booster and car seats provided), and valid BC Driver’s License
- A criminal record check will be required
Benefits
Offering an environment where team members can thrive and progress in their career is a part of the culture of the CVCDA. We strive to be a progressive employer incorporating best practice and training relevant to each employee’s position.
In recruiting our team, we are committed to fostering and preserving a culture of diversity, inclusion and connectedness both within our agency and our community. We value the unique contributions that each of our team members bring in terms of their experiences, education, disability, culture, ethnicity, race, nation of origin, gender identity and expression, age, languages spoken, religion, and beliefs.
Notice: employees of the CVCDA will be required to disclose their vaccination status as necessary as set out by Provincial Health guidelines and agency policy.
All applications will be held in confidence and given serious consideration.
Resume and references to Director of Programs, Michaela.jelen@cvcda.ca
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience
This position requires Grade XII, plus documented recent training in Autism. Preference will be given to candidates who have been trained in Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA) and have a minimum of two years experience in working with children who require extra support in a family-centred service delivery model. The physical ability to carry out the duties of the position, Child Safe First Aid and a current Driver’s Abstract are also requirements.