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Applied Behavior Analysis Instructor Jobs in Vancouver, BC

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How much do applied behavior analysis instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for applied behavior analysis instructor in Vancouver, BC is $27.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.60 and $30.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an applied behavior analysis instructor?

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Instructors are professionals who implement ABA therapy techniques to help individuals, often children with autism or other developmental disorders, develop positive behaviors and reduce problematic ones. They work under the supervision of Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and use data-driven strategies such as reinforcement, prompting, and task analysis. Their role involves creating supportive learning environments, tracking progress, and collaborating with families and other professionals to ensure effective interventions.

What is the difference between Applied Behavior Analysis Instructor vs Behavior Technician?

AspectApplied Behavior Analysis InstructorBehavior Technician
Required CertificationsBCBA or BCaBA certification often preferred; RBT certification commonRegistered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification required
Work EnvironmentEducational settings, clinics, or therapy centersHome, school, or clinical settings
Job ResponsibilitiesDesigning and overseeing ABA programs, training staff, supervising clientsImplementing ABA programs, data collection, direct client interaction

Applied Behavior Analysis Instructors typically hold higher-level certifications like BCBA or BCaBA and focus on program design and supervision, whereas Behavior Technicians primarily implement ABA strategies under supervision. Both roles are essential in ABA therapy, but they differ in responsibilities and required credentials.

How does an applied behavior analysis instructor typically collaborate with other professionals when supporting clients?

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Instructors frequently work as part of a multidisciplinary team that may include Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), speech therapists, occupational therapists, teachers, and parents. Collaboration is essential to ensure consistency and maximize progress for clients. ABA Instructors regularly communicate about client goals, data collection, and intervention strategies, attending team meetings and providing feedback to adapt individualized plans. This collaborative approach not only supports client outcomes but also provides instructors opportunities to learn from other professionals and expand their own expertise.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an applied behavior analysis instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Instructor, you need a solid understanding of ABA principles, experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, and often a bachelor’s degree in psychology, education, or a related field. Familiarity with data collection systems, behavior tracking software, and sometimes a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification are typical technical requirements. Patience, strong communication, and the ability to build rapport with clients and families are critical soft skills. These competencies ensure effective implementation of behavioral interventions, measurable progress, and positive outcomes for clients.
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Infographic showing various Applied Behavior Analysis Instructor job openings in Vancouver, BC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 75% In-person, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,689 per year, or $27.3 per hour.

Behaviour Interventionist - Port Coquitlam, BC

Monarch House

Port Coquitlam, BC • On-site

Part-time

Medical, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

As a Behaviour Interventionist (BI)/Behaviour Therapist (BT) at Monarch House your primary responsibility is implementing Applied Behaviour Analysis interventions for children and youth with autism spectrum disorder or other learning and development delays and/or maladaptive behaviour. Your role is to execute intervention plans developed and supervised by a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst® BCBA) to clients in care of Monarch House. You will work within an interdisciplinary team to support skill acquisition and/or decrease maladaptive behaviors while providing an engaging and positive client experience in a fast paced and frequently changing environment.

Employment setup: Part-time. Hourly.
Salary: From $21-23/hr
Work setup: Community-based in Port Coquitlam. Travel is required. 

Schedule:

  • Monday - Wednesday between 3PM - 6PM
  • Saturday between 9AM - 5PM 

Take an inside look at what you will do each day:

  • Responsible for implementing treatment plans based on best practices.
  • Uses systematic methods and behavioural strategies to support client in changing their behaviour
  • Contributes to the development of ABA programs established by the BCBA to teach and reinforce a variety of skills for children and youth in a 1:1 and/or small group setting
  • Assists in conducting baseline measurements and other indirect measures as instructed by the Lead Therapist/BCaBA/BCBA
  • Understand the functions of behavior and responds appropriately and safely when situations arise
  • Adhere to all ABA training, procedures, and protocols
  • Ability to adapt to changing conditions and/or routine and provide creative solutions
  • Responsible for creating a positive and engaging environment for the client
  • Support clients with personal care tasks such as dressing, toileting, and eating
  • Responsible for maintaining the well-being and safety

Here is what you will need to be successful

  • Completed degree in ABA or a related field or pursuing education in Behaviour Analysis (programs that meet Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA)® or BCaBA® certification requirements)
  • Education and demonstrated ability in ethical and professional practice
  • Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening within the last 6 months
  • Strong verbal and written English communication skills
  • Ability to travel within the community
  • A valid driver's license (Class 5) and reliable vehicle for daily use
  • Legally authorized to work in Canada 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with children and youth with complex needs and/or developmental disabilities will be considered an asset
  • Enrollment in or degree from a post-secondary program of Psychology, Educational Psychology, Special Education or another related field is an asset
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder specific coursework, training or workshops an asset
  • Experience working with clients who have a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder or other developmental disabilities

What can Monarch House offer you

We are proud of our friendly environment, supportive leadership and the knowledgeable team members who make it all possible. That is why we do everything we can to show our appreciation. Our training, mentoring and education programs will provide you with opportunities for continued learning, support, and guidance whenever you need it.

  • Competitive compensation (for part-time and full-time staff)
  • Supervision hours for aspiring and provisionally registered clinicians
  • Access to mentorship, premium resources, and subscriptions for professional growth and development
  • Comprehensive health benefits for you and your family (if eligible)
  • Flexible work options: choose from 3-day, 4-day, or 5-day work week (for clinicians only)
  • Seamlessly move to different clinic locations across Ontario, Alberta, or British Columbia
  • Join our annual Best Practice Day for learning and reflection with our national community of clinicians
  • Enjoy Paid Time Off and Wellness Days (pro-rated for hourly staff)
  • Exclusive unlimited employee discounts (e.g. hotels, cinema tickets, Apple products and more)
  • Mileage covered (for float staff and clinicians travelling to multiple centers and/or the community)

Meet your Monarch House team

Established in 2009 in British Columbia as an interdisciplinary treatment centre for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their families, Monarch House has now expanded its geographic network and services to include the full range of services for individuals with academic, behaviour, communication, learning, motor, physical, speech, social and vocational needs.

Monarch House is a dynamic team of professionals providing challenging career opportunities and fulfilling roles in British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario. Our professional staff work collaboratively and/or individually with each client and specifically tailor services to their needs. Our services can be provided in our centres, at clients’ homes and schools, in the community, and in specialized housing settings. Working with the fields’ thought leaders, we conduct our own research and are committed to continuous learning to provide the most effective treatments possible.

Monarch House is an Equal Opportunity Employer

At Monarch House, we are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels a true sense of belonging and is supported to fully participate as their whole selves. We recognize that each individual may have unique needs, and we are dedicated to providing reasonable adjustments and accommodations upon request for any interview, meeting, event, or training program.
If there is anything we can do to support your full participation and engagement, we encourage you to let us know. Your experience, comfort, and ability to fully belong are important to us.

AI Use in Recruitment and Applicant Screening

We confirm that AI is not used to screen or evaluate applicants. While Monarch House encourages and supports the use of AI to streamline administrative tasks, we believe a human-centered focus on recruiting talented individuals is at the core of cultivating a work environment where everyone belongs. As such, all applications are reviewed by knowledgeable team members who understand the role and what success looks like in the position, to ensure fair and thorough hiring practices that consider individual knowledge, skills and abilities.

Important Information About Recruitment Communications

Be cautious of scam emails. Monarch House will only communicate with candidates using corporate email addresses ending in @monarchhouse.ca or @applytojob.com. If initial contact is made through Indeed or other job platforms, communication will transition to our corporate email shortly after.

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