Careers

Why our employees enjoy working at TVCC

In our recent employee survey, results show TVCC staff are more engaged in their jobs, team and organization compared to the average ratings in similar organizations.

TVCC offers:

• Interesting and Challenging Work: Meaningful work assists in the accomplishment of our mission and meeting the needs of our clients providing a sense of personal accomplishment and the opportunity to make decisions and problem solve.
• Positive Working Environment: Our family-centered care principles of mutual respect, openness and support are the basis of our working relationships.
• Flexible Working Schedule: We believe it is important to balance career and home life and therefore we offer flexible working schedules and care for others days.

Apply to join one of our rewarding teams today!

To apply, please email your resume (as an attachment in .pdf or Microsoft Word format) to Human Resources at apply [at] tvcc.on.ca. In the subject line of your email, please indicate the position you are interested in.

While all applications are appreciated only those selected for an interview will be contacted. 

TVCC is committed to making our recruitment and selection process accessible to all candidates. Accommodations for disabilities are available upon request.

Upcoming Recruitment: Speech Language Pathologist, Occupational Therapist and/or Physiotherapist

We will be recruiting to fill Speech Language Pathologist, Occupational Therapist and/or Physiotherapist positions this summer. These are anticipated to be both part-time and full-time openings and could be at any TVCC location including in Elgin, Oxford, Middlesex, Huron, Perth, Grey, and Bruce counties. These positions will be in our School Therapy Services – where services are only required during the school year - or in our Early Childhood, School Age and Adolescent Program - where services are required year round. All positions are anticipated to begin in August or September 2021.

Interested candidates that are eligible to practice in Ontario are invited to forward their cover letter and resume to apply [at] tvcc.on.ca . In your email, please indicate which position you are interested in, as well as your preference for number of hours per week and location.

 

Current Recruitment

Behaviour Clinicians (London, Stratford and Owen Sound)

Behaviour Clinician (Chatham or Sarnia)

Physiotherapist (Stratford)

Physiotherapist (Owen Sound)

Speech Language Pathologist (School Therapy Services, Owen Sound)

Speech Language Pathologist (Early Childhood Services, Owen Sound)

Instructor Therapists (London, Stratford and Owen Sound)

Speech Language Pathologist (London)

 

Behaviour Clinician

We are currently recruiting for three (3) full time (37.5 hours per week), temporary Behaviour Clinicians in Autism & Behavioural Services.

These positions are expected to begin in August 2021 and end July 22, 2022. The positions will focus on providing treatment services to children, youth and their families in TVCC and community-based environments, in the current and new Ontario Autism Program as well as the Fee for Service model.

The designated office for the positions will be London, Stratford or Owen Sound; the catchment area for the London positions (2) includes Elgin, Middlesex and Oxford counties. The catchment ares for the Stratford or Owen Sound position includes Huron, Perth, Grey and Bruce counties.  Regular travel within the geographic area will be required. For the Stratford / Owen Sound position occasional travel within the London, Middlesex, Elgin, Oxford geographic area may also be required.  A flexible work schedule will be required, including some evening and weekend work.

Responsibilities:

• Initiate assessments through informal and formal observations, which may take place in a clinical setting and/or in the child’s natural environment(s)
• Describe the behavioural service options and assessment process and plan (as developed in collaboration with the family) and answer the family’s questions
• Identify behavioural challenges, if any, and conduct formal assessments as needed
• Develop a plan for recommended behavioural service (i.e., a behaviour plan)
• In collaboration with the child/youth, family and other professionals involved, document clinical decision-making process, including the rationale for the recommended intervention
• Complete documentation and process guidelines regarding skill development, competency, and treatment oversight to be used by staff implementing the intervention
• Monitor, communicate and evaluate the Behaviour Plan being implemented
• Clinically supervise the staff who implement the intervention
• Provide a written progress summary to the family at meetings and as required at key decision and update points

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in psychology or other health or social sciences field and hold a current Board Certified Behavior Analyst® (BCBA®) credential. We will consider candidates who are within 6 months of sitting for their BCBA exam (successful completion is required)
• Preferred:
• Listed on the BACB Certificant Registry as meeting the Standards for Supervision Requirements to supervise Exam Candidates
• Minimum three years of supervised direct clinical experience with at least eight children and youth with ASD with varied profiles and ages
• Additional training received on the design, monitoring, and supervision of ABA interventions across multiple environments
• Demonstrated leadership, coaching, consensus-building and mentoring skills with staff, clients and families using a mature consistent approach
• Strong written and oral communication skills; ability to share expertise in ways that are understandable; ensuring that conversations are mutually respectful; and being transparent and collaborative with parents, youth and other community partners
• Ability to establish rapport with families that lead to trusting relationships; ensuring that families’ cultures are treated with sensitivity and dignity
• Ability to receive and incorporate feedback, as well as advanced self-reflection skills
• Strong computer skills; including proficiency in the Microsoft Office 2010 package of programs, especially Word and Excel
• A valid Ontario driver’s licence and access to a vehicle
• Current certification in First Aid and CPR
• Proficiency in the French language would be considered an asset

Application deadline: July 25, 2021

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Behaviour Clinician

We are currently recruiting for a full time (37.5 hours per week), temporary Behaviour Clinician to fill a vacancy in Autism & Behavioural Services. This position is expected to begin as soon as possible and end March 25, 2022. The position will focus on providing treatment services to children, youth and their families in TVCC and community-based environments, in the current and new Ontario Autism Program as well as the Fee for Service model.

The designated office for the position will be Chatham, Sarnia or London; the catchment area includes Chatham Kent and Lambton County. Regular travel within this geographic area will be required. Occasional travel within the London, Middlesex, Elgin, Oxford geographic area may be required.  A flexible work schedule will be required, including some evening and weekend work.

Responsibilities:

• Initiate assessments through informal and formal observations, which may take place in a clinical setting and/or in the child’s natural environment(s)
• Describe the behavioural service options and assessment process and plan (as developed in collaboration with the family) and answer the family’s questions
• Identify behavioural challenges, if any, and conduct formal assessments as needed
• Develop a plan for recommended behavioural service (i.e., a behaviour plan)
• In collaboration with the child/youth, family and other professionals involved, document clinical decision-making process, including the rationale for the recommended intervention
• Complete documentation and process guidelines regarding skill development, competency, and treatment oversight to be used by staff implementing the intervention
• Monitor, communicate and evaluate the Behaviour Plan being implemented
• Clinically supervise the staff who implement the intervention
• Provide a written progress summary to the family at meetings and as required at key decision and update points 

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in psychology or other health or social sciences field and hold a current Board Certified Behavior Analyst® (BCBA®) credential. We will consider candidates who are within 6 months of sitting for their BCBA exam (successful completion is required)
• Preferred:
  oListed on the BACB Certificant Registry as meeting the Standards for Supervision Requirements to supervise Exam Candidates
  oMinimum three years of supervised direct clinical experience with at least eight children and youth with ASD with varied profiles and ages
  oAdditional training received on the design, monitoring, and supervision of ABA interventions across multiple environments
• Demonstrated leadership, coaching, consensus-building and mentoring skills with staff, clients and families using a mature consistent approach
• Strong written and oral communication skills; ability to share expertise in ways that are understandable; ensuring that conversations are mutually respectful; and being transparent and collaborative with parents, youth and other community partners
• Ability to establish rapport with families that lead to trusting relationships; ensuring that families’ cultures are treated with sensitivity and dignity
• Ability to receive and incorporate feedback, as well as advanced self-reflection skills
• Strong computer skills; including proficiency in the Microsoft Office 2010 package of programs, especially Word and Excel
• A valid Ontario driver’s licence and access to a vehicle
• Current certification in First Aid and CPR 
• Proficiency in the French language would be considered an asset

 

Application deadline: This posting will remain open until filled.

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Physiotherapist

We are currently recruiting for a regular, part-time (26.25 hours per week) Physiotherapist in School Therapy Services. This position is expected to begin in September 2021. This position runs for 10 months each year from September to end of June; resuming the following September. The designated office for this position will be Stratford. 

This exciting, dynamic role provides therapy services to students in schools within Huron and Perth counties and involves working with a variety of fellow clinicians, educators and parents to help children and youth participate in their school environment. 

Responsibilities: 

• Provide individualized school-based intervention in a direct/mediated/consultative approach. Also provide consultative intervention at the classroom/school level. 
• Assess and advise and provide education to school personnel, clients/families and others in areas including mobility, transfers, gross motor skills, respiratory skills, etc. Make recommendations for equipment, accessibility, assistance, exercise, activity, positioning, chest clearance, etc 
• Prepare and support children and families in the transition to school and throughout school life;
• Plan services as part of a multi-disciplinary team that includes the family, other care providers, school board personnel, volunteers, staff from other agencies, and other TVCC staff;
• Participate in ongoing program development;
• Supervision of students and support personnel may be required.

Qualifications:

• Registered with the College of Physical Therapists of Ontario;
• Experience in paediatrics is preferred;
• Excellent communication and organizational skills;
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team setting;
• Computer proficiency including MS Office Suite 2010 and videoconferencing software (ex. Zoom)
• Valid driver’s licence and access to a vehicle are required;
• Current First Aid and CPR certification;
• Ability to provide services in French would be considered an asset.

Application deadline: This posting will remain open until filled.

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Physiotherapist

We are currently recruiting for a contract, part-time (18.75 hours per week) Physiotherapist to fill an upcoming vacancy in Early Childhood Services.  The designated office for this position will be Owen Sound. The successful candidate will provide services in Grey County.  

This position is expected to begin in July 2021 and end in August 2022. This vacancy is due to the leave of absence of a regular status employee.

Responsibilities: 

• Provide screenings, assessments, consultation and intervention;
• Plan services as part of a multi-disciplinary team that includes the family, other care providers, and community agencies;
• Provide intervention within the Life Needs Model of Service in the community, our regional office(s) and/or client homes;
• Prepare and support clients and their families in the transition to school;
• Provide education for clients, families and community partners;
• Participate in ongoing program and service development;
• Have knowledge of communities and partners in Grey County.

Qualifications:

• Registration with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario;
• Experience with children, youth and families;
• Excellent communication and organizational skills;
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well within an inter-professional team;
• Current knowledge of best practices and literature related to disability, family and community development and the Life Needs Model;
• Computer proficiency including MS Office Suite 2010 and videoconferencing software (ex. Zoom);
• Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle are required; 
• Current certification in First Aid and CPR.

Application deadline: This posting will remain open until filled.

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Speech Language Pathologist

We are currently recruiting for a regular, full-time (37.5 hours per week) Speech Language Pathologist in School Therapy Services. This position runs for 10 months each year from September to end of June; resuming the following September. It is expected to begin in September 2021. The designated office for this position will be Owen Sound. 

This exciting, dynamic role provides therapy services to students in schools within Grey and Bruce counties and involves working with a variety of fellow clinicians, educators and parents to help children and youth achieve meaningful outcomes in their ability to communicate. 

Responsibilities:

• Provide mainly school based intervention including screening, assessment, consultation and intervention regarding speech development, articulation, fluency, voice, resonance, basic augmentative communication needs and swallowing;
• Intervention can be direct, mediated or consultative and may be in groups or include virtual modalities; 
• Provide education for clients, families and school personnel
• Plan services as part of a multi-disciplinary team that includes the family, other care providers, school board personnel, volunteers, staff from other agencies, and other TVCC staff;
• Occasional work contracted from Home and Community Care Support Services (formerly the Southwest LHIN) for in home and private school services. This may on rare occasions be in the evenings or on weekends; 
• Participate in ongoing program development.

Qualifications:

• Registration with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario 
• Experience in pediatrics is preferred
• Excellent communication and organizational skills 
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
• Computer proficiency including MS Office Suite 2010 and videoconferencing software (ex. Zoom)
• Valid Ontario driver’s licence and access to a vehicle are required
• Current certification in First Aid and CPR
• Ability to clinically supervise support personnel, students and initial practice registrants within the guidelines of CASLPO would be an asset
• Ability to provide services in French would be an asset

Application deadline: This posting will remain open until filled.

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Speech Language Pathologist

We are currently recruiting for a regular, full-time (37.5 hours per week) Speech Language Pathologist to fill an upcoming vacancy in the Early Childhood Services. The designated office for this position will be Owen Sound. The successful candidate will provide services in Grey and Bruce counties. Some evening work may be required. This position is expected to begin in August 2021. 

Responsibilities:

• Provide in-person and virtual screenings, assessments, consultation and intervention (individual and group) regarding speech and language development as per the Preschool Speech and Language (PSL) mandate
• Plan services as part of a multi-disciplinary team that includes the family, other care providers, volunteers, staff from other agencies, and other TVCC staff
• Provide education for clients, families and community service providers 
• Provide community and Centre-based intervention within the Life Needs Model of Service 
• Lead and/or participate in project-based initiatives
• Participate in ongoing program development
• Participate in and /or integrate and share current research/literature on disability, family and community development
• Clinically responsible to supervise support personnel, students and initial practice registrants within the guidelines of CASLPO

Qualifications:

• Registration with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario 
• Experience in paediatrics is preferred
• Excellent communication and organizational skills 
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
• Computer proficiency including MS Office Suite 2010 and videoconferencing software (ex. Zoom)
• Valid Ontario driver’s license and access to a vehicle are required
• Current certification in First Aid and CPR
• Proficiency in French Language is preferred

 

Application Deadline:  July 25, 2021

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Instructor Therapists

We are recruiting for thirteen (13) full-time (37.5 hours per week), temporary Instructor Therapists in Autism and Behavioural Services, in the publicly-funded and in the Fee for Service model. The designated office for these positions is London (9 positions), and Stratford or Owen Sound (4 positions).  The catchment area for the London positions includes Elgin, Middlesex and Oxford counties. The cathcment area for the Stratford or Owen Sound positions includes Huron, Perth Grey and Bruce counties.  These positions are expected to begin in August 2021 and end July 22, 2022.

Responsibilities:

• Under clinical supervision provided by TVCC Autism Services, the successful candidates will:
• Provide direct ABA treatment and support services to children and youth with ASD individually and in groups in a variety of environments (e.g., community-based and TVCC locations, and client homes)
• Contribute to treatment planning and prepare treatment material for clients, adhering to evidence-based methods
• Collect data and participate in the evaluation of the efficacy of teaching
• Provide education, mentoring and training to parents and caregivers so they can  implement behaviour analytic  strategies as per their child’s Behaviour Plan
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team of professionals involved with clients on your caseload

Qualifications:

• College diploma or undergraduate degree in a related field
• Autism and Behavioural Sciences Graduate Certificate, or equivalent
• Experience working with children with Autism and knowledge of Applied Behaviour Analysis
• Understanding of early childhood development and comfort in appropriately engaging young children at play
• Experience working in a high-energy, fast-paced team environment requiring flexibility to adapt to change quickly and easily
• Strong written and oral communication skills; ability to receive and incorporate feedback; and advanced self-reflection skills are required
• Strong computer skills including proficiency with MS Office Suite 2010 package of software
• A valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle
• Current certification in First Aid and CPR
• Proficiency in the French language would be considered an asset

Application Deadline:  This posting will remain open until filled.

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Speech Language Pathologist

We are currently recruiting for a contract, part-time (22.5 hours per week) Speech Language Pathologist in School Therapy Services. This position is expected to being in September 2021 and end in June 2022. The designated office for this position will be London. 

This exciting, dynamic role provides therapy services to students in schools within London and Middlesex, Elgin and Oxford counties and involves working with a variety of fellow clinicians, educators and parents to help children and youth achieve meaningful outcomes in their ability to communicate. 

Responsibilities:

• Provide mainly school based intervention including screening, assessment, consultation and intervention regarding speech development, articulation, fluency, voice, resonance, basic augmentative communication needs and swallowing;
• Intervention can be direct, mediated or consultative and may be in groups or include virtual modalities; 
• Provide education for clients, families and school personnel
• Plan services as part of a multi-disciplinary team that includes the family, other care providers, school board personnel, volunteers, staff from other agencies, and other TVCC staff;
• Occasional  work contracted from the Home and Community Care Support Services (formerly the Southwest LHIN) for in home and private school services. This may on rare occasions be in the evenings or on weekends; 
• Participate in ongoing program development.

Qualifications:

• Registration with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario 
• Experience in pediatrics is preferred
• Excellent communication and organizational skills 
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
• Computer proficiency including MS Office Suite 2010 and videoconferencing software (ex. Zoom)
• Valid Ontario driver’s licence and access to a vehicle are required
• Current certification in First Aid and CPR
• Ability to clinically supervise support personnel, students and initial practice registrants within the guidelines of CASLPO would be an asset
• Ability to provide services in French would be an asset

Application Deadline:  August 2, 2021

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