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SFU PSYC students have the opportunity to gain work experience in the field of Behavior Intervention. The list below is regularly updated with job postings we receive from BI teams and families of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, and may be of particular interest to students pursuing coursework in developmental psychology.
Families & Employers:
If you would like to submit a request for a position to be posted here, please reach out to us at psycepa@sfu.ca with the position details.
Postings List
DATE POSTED
AUGUST 6, 2026
Position: Behaviour Interventionist (BI)
We are looking for someone to help support a young autistic student at their preschool. Goals will include communication, following routines, interacting with peers, and participation in class activities. The ideal candidate is confident interacting with children, has strong communication skills, and values collaboration across home and school teams.
Location: Port Coquitlam - you will be providing support at the student’s preschool starting in September, although home sessions are encouraged in the month leading up to that.
Hours: Specific hours can be flexible but approximately 2-2.5 hours in the morning on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays (e.g., 9:00-11:30am, 9:30am-12:00pm).
Experience: Prior experience with young children, especially in a preschool/daycare setting, is definitely helpful but not necessary. All training will be provided.
Compensation: Starts at $22-$30/hour depending on education and experience.
Note: All applicants must be able to attend a monthly team meeting, provide a one year commitment, and a clean criminal record check.
How to apply: If you are interested, please email your resume and cover letter toRebecca Dinning at rebeccaadinning@gmail.com.
Program is supervised by Rebecca Dinning (BCBA) and Colby Anderson (BCBA, RCC).
DATE POSTED
JULY 30, 2026
Position: Behaviour Interventionist (BI)
Location: South Burnaby, BC
Age: 16
Hours: 1-2 days per week. 2-hour sessions. Monday-Friday (3:45 PM - 5:45 PM)
Start Date: September
We have a 16-year-old girl with Autism Spectrum Disorder. She will be going to Grade 11 in the coming September. We are looking for a Behavioral Interventionist who can work with our girl. She is cheerful, friendly, and well-behaved.
The ideal Behaviour Interventionist will work one or two days a week, Monday to Friday after school, 3:45-5:45pm, 2 hours per session at our home in South Burnaby near Edmonds Skytrain.
If you are passionate about ASD kids, patient, and creative, we’d love to hear from you.
Training and guidance will be provided by our experienced Behaviour Consultant. Hourly-wage depends on experience and qualifications.
Contact: If you are interested, please email your resume to: alison_shui_lau@yahoo.ca
DATE POSTED
JULY 7, 2026
Position: Behaviour Interventionist (BI)
Location: Lynn Valley, North Vancouver, BC
Age: 5
Hours: 2–3 sessions per week. 2-hour sessions (approximately 4–6 hours/week). Weekday afternoons/evenings and/or weekends. Flexible scheduling based on availability.
Start Date: ASAP
Responsibilities:
Implement individualized ABA programs under BCBA supervision.
Support communication, social, play, self-help, and behaviour goals.
Collect session data and complete brief progress notes.
Participate in regular BCBA supervision and team meetings.
Communicate professionally with the family and follow treatment plans.
Pay: $20–$30/hour, depending on education and experience.
Training & Supervision: Ongoing BCBA training, supervision, and mentorship are provided. This position is ideal for students in Psychology, Behaviour Analysis, Education, Child and Youth Care, Occupational Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology, or related programs seeking hands-on ABA experience.
Contact: Please send your resume and a brief introduction to chadlia858@hotmail.com