Join the Dragonfly Team!
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At Dragonfly Family and Learning Services, we are a small, close-knit team that believes in meaningful, compassionate support for neurodivergent children and their families
We take pride in hiring skilled, thoughtful professionals who are committed to working collaboratively and providing high-quality ABA Services for families across Renfrew County
Dragonfly Family and Learning Services is a safe workplace which means we do not tolerate discrimination or hate of any kind. Our founder is a passionate supporter of the neurodiversity movement, committed to improving the ethics of the practice of ABA, and supporting individual autonomy.
Current Job Openings
We are currently accepting applications for:
Full-time Instructor Therapist (IT) – for Arnprior/Renfrew area
Full-time Instructor Therapist (IT) – for Pembroke/Petawawa area
What Does an Instructor Therapist (IT) Do at Dragonfly?
Watch the video below to hear from a couple of our ITs about their role at Dragonfly!
Instructor Therapists play a crucial role in facilitating positive change in individuals' lives by working directly with clients in diverse settings such as their homes, community, and select group programs. The IT’s purpose is to enhance socially significant skills while simultaneously reducing any maladaptive behaviors.
With specialized degrees or diplomas in psychology, applied behavioral science, early childhood education (ECE), child and youth care (CYC/W), or related fields, these dedicated professionals are well-equipped to make a significant impact.
Instructor Therapists, under the supervision of our Clinical Team, provide comprehensive support to neurodivergent children and youth. In addition to collaboration with our Clinical Team, Instructor Therapists are including wherever possible in collaborating with fellow professionals that support their clients.
Instructor Therapist Job Description
The ideal candidate possesses a degree or diploma (in Applied Behavioral Science, ECE, CYC, DSW, Psychology, Education, or related), is passionate about helping neurodivergent children and youth to thrive and is motivated to help DFLS increase the available ABA Therapy services in Renfrew County.
This is a guaranteed salary position, providing compensation for all working hours, including travel time, supervision, session preparation and client cancellations.
4-day work week, MAX: 35-hours per week.
Starting Salary: $40,000 ($22/per hour) + Benefits + PTO + Professional Development
Why work for Dragonfly Family and Learning Services?
FOUR DAY Work week.
Maximum client caseload of 4 clients or 24 direct client hours per week.
Driving time and session preparation time included in weekly hours.
Guaranteed salary (no lost income for cancellations)
ALL client program materials provided.
Paid Monthly professional development and ongoing training provided! (Including annual CPR)
Join the FIRST ABA Therapy provider in Renfrew County!
Be a part of an ABA Therapy team that is seeking to better the field through our unique approach!
Success in this position requires:
Access to your own reliable vehicle
Living in (or being willing to relocate to) Renfrew County
A clear Criminal Record Check
A clear reference-check + Vulnerable Persons Sector
A current CPR-C certification
The ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision.
One to be organized and punctual.
One to collaborate regularly with others.
Access to reliable internet and video-conferencing technology (for weekly supervision meetings).
“Extras” that would benefit an applicant:
Previous ABA experience
Experience supporting individuals with ASD.
RBT certification completed.
OCT/CDA.
Other related certifications.
Commitment to continued education.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Casual dress
Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance
Extended health care
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision care
Work from home
Education:
DCS / DEC (required)
Experience:
Special education: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person