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Instructor Therapist/Behaviour Therapist (ABA)

Spark Lifecare·Halifax, Nova Scotia

CA$35 - CA$35/hr·Contract·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 3 months ago
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About the role

Provide one-to-one ABA intervention services to children and youth in home or community settings. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and participate in monthly team meetings and supervision.

Instructor Therapist/Behaviour Therapist (ABA)

Independent Contractor Available work locations: Halifax (HRM), NS, and Ottawa, ON

Apply here [https://www.jobma.com/pre-recorded-job/NDUzMjI=/halifax-therapy] to complete a short video-based interview & upload your resume: https://www.jobma.com/pre-recorded-job/NDUzMjI=/halifax-therapyhttps://www.jobma.com/pre-recorded-job/NDUzMjI=/halifax-therapy [https://www.jobma.com/pre-recorded-job/NDUzMjI=/halifax-therapy]

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!

Instructor Therapist/Behaviour Therapist Our clients are looking for ABA services in Halifax and the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM). Working with us, you would have the opportunity to get hands-on experience in the community and have access to monthly team meetings and in-session supervision.

We are excited to work with you because

  • You are passionate about working with individuals of all ages, specifically in our children and youth population
  • You have strong interpersonal skills and proven ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team including other Spark team members or community professionals
  • You are reliable and organized
  • You have strong written and verbal communication skills
  • You have at least 6 months of experience in providing ABA therapy to individuals within the Autism Spectrum Disorder or related developmental populations.
  • You are able to provide one-to-one intervention in the home or community

HOURS: Flexible scheduling available with individual control over booking clients/availability

Rate of pay

Starting at $34.91+/hour

Requirements

  • Valid Standard First Aid and CPR Level C certification
  • CPI, TCI, and/or NVCI (current certification)
  • Smartphone with a data plan
  • Vulnerable Sector Check completed within the last 6 months
  • Bachelor’s Degree or currently enrolled in a University program related to Behavioural Science, Applied Behaviour Analysis, Psychology, or Early Childhood Development

Assets

  • Bilingual in French and English
  • Drivers License G class with access to a vehicle
  • Registered Behavioural Technician (RBT) certification

Why Join Spark Lifecare?

Competitive compensation

Here at Spark, our compensation is designed to be competitive and recognize each individual's unique skills and experience.

Administrative support

While you focus on what you do best, you will have a full administrative team to assist in supporting paperwork, billing and other demands, so you can concentrate on client care.

Flexible caseload and schedule

As an independent contractor, you'll have flexibility, autonomy to build up your own caseload around your schedule and timeline. At Spark you have a voice in the matching process to help foster a strong therapeutic relationship among therapist & client.

Software Essentials

Access to our management softwares, online booking systems, and digital charting to help you do your job as seamlessly as possible.

Access to mentorship and resources to support your practice

At Spark, we value community, work life balance and career development. To help foster your personal and professional growth, we partner with Spark University, a non-profit focused on connecting, educating, and empowering caregivers. Spark U provides you with learning opportunities to make sure you are providing quality care for your clients. You can check them out at www.sparku.ca [http://www.sparku.ca/]

Reward programs

Earn rewards for referring new team members and helping us grow our talented team.

Join our Team

You will be part of a highly collaborative and supportive team of diverse healthcare providers including OTs, case managers, social workers and many others.

While providing client-centric care is what we do best, here at Spark we are equally committed to the well-being of our team.

Fostering a positive and meaningful work culture built on collaboration & meaningful work.

Here at Spark, therapy is tailored to each unique person and whatever the circumstances, we are looking for individuals who are committed to client-centred care and who are passionate about creating a difference in peoples lives.

Apply now to join the team: https://www.jobma.com/pre-recorded-job/NDUzMjI=/halifax-therapy [https://www.jobma.com/pre-recorded-job/NDUzMjI=/halifax-therapy]

Inclusivity

Whatever your age, ability, orientation, ethnicity, race, culture, religion or gender identity - you are welcome. Our community is stronger and more vibrant when it is more diverse and inclusive. We are committed to a fair, equitable, inclusive, and accessible application and selection process.

Accommodations

Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please reach out to us at recruit@sparkcares.ca [recruit@sparkcares.ca]

Our recruitment process may use artificial intelligence (AI) technology to assist in reviewing applications while supporting efficiency and consistency. All applications are also reviewed by our recruitment team to ensure fair and equitable consideration.recruitmentt@sparkcares.ca

Check us out

www.sparkcares.ca [http://www.sparkcares.ca/]

http://www.sparkcares.ca

Benefits

  • Mentorship
  • Professional development
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Administrative support
  • Reward programs
  • Collaborative work culture

Posting details

Employment type
Contract
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
CA$35 - CA$35/hr
Location
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Posted
May 2, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Spark Lifecare

Welcome... To a place where imagination becomes possibility. A place where limits are discarded, boundaries are broadened, passions are discovered, challenges are overcome, and lives are transformed. Spark connects you to a local community of skilled and passionate caregivers....

Salary listed on 14 jobs
IndustryIndividual and Family Services
TypePrivately Held
Size51-200 employees
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Nova Scotia support roles stay selective

In Nova Scotia, roles in this category often draw steady interest from candidates with related education and direct experience supporting Autism Spectrum Disorder or ABA therapy. These positions can be competitive because employers commonly look for current certifications, a Vulnerable Sector Check, and readiness to work in structured, client-facing settings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certifications and prepare examples of hands-on support experience before applying.

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