Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA)

Spark Lifecare•Halifax, NS

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

At Spark Lifecare, we do healthcare differently. Spark Lifecare is coming to Halifax, Nova Scotia in Summer of 2026, and we're looking to recruit the best healthcare workers to provide superior care to our clients. Join our network of talented healthcare providers and be the first to hear about new client referrals! Our Purpose At Spark, we're on a mission to make a difference in the way community healthcare is done. As a leading healthcare organization, we are dedicated to supporting our clients with the autonomy to steer their healthcare journey and equipping them with the necessary resources to take control of their health. Spark is an innovative, award-winning, inclusive and equity focused organization that matches diverse clients to the best one to one care in the community. If you have a passion for helping people and wish to collaborate with a group of like-minded individuals who are committed, hardworking and dedicated, we invite you to become part of our network of healthcare providers! Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA) Our clients are looking for BCBA services in Halifax and the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) to implement behaviour plans and programming based on ABA principles and guidelines. We are looking for BCBA's with interests and experience in various populations, writing Behaviour Support Plans and Safety Plans, working with high-risk interfering behaviours and conducting functional analyses. You would be an ideal candidate if you thrive in a collaborative, client-centred environment and have demonstrated skills and an interest in working with youth and pediatric populations.

Requirements

Registration as a BCBA with the Behaviour Analyst and Certification Board (BACB) is an asset
Bachelor's or Master's Degree or in a University program related to Behavioural Science, Applied Behaviour Analysis, Psychology, or Early Childhood Development
Proof of Professional Liability Insurance, or willingness to obtain
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training within the last 5 years is considered an asset
Valid Drivers License and access to a reliable vehicle with a willingness to travel within the community and to clients homes
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to work both independently and as a part of a multidisciplinary team
Experience managing caseloads, budgeting appropriately, arranging schedules, and leading team meetings considered an asset
Bilingualism (English/French) is an asset
Valid Standard First Aid and CPR level C certification
Criminal Record & Vulnerable Sector Check (within the last 6 months)

Nice To Haves

Registration as a BCBA with the Behaviour Analyst and Certification Board (BACB)
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training within the last 5 years
Experience managing caseloads, budgeting appropriately, arranging schedules, and leading team meetings
Bilingualism (English/French)

Responsibilities

Implement behaviour plans and programming based on ABA principles and guidelines.
Write Behaviour Support Plans and Safety Plans.
Work with high-risk interfering behaviours.
Conduct functional analyses.