Job Description

About Us

At Synergy Kids, we are committed to providing high-quality, evidence-based services to children and families. We value collaboration, professionalism, and continued growth. We are currently hiring a Supervised Senior ABA Therapist to join our passionate clinical team and support our mission of fostering meaningful progress in the lives of our clients.

Position Summary

The Supervised Senior ABA Therapist plays a pivotal role in implementing, supervising, and monitoring individualized ABA programs under the guidance of a Registered Behaviour Analyst (Autonomous Practice). This role includes clinical service delivery, staff mentorship, and caregiver support. The therapist ensures ethical and data-driven practices aligned with the College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario (CPBAO) Standards of Practice.

Education and Clinical Requirements

Education

Applicants must have completed a Bachelor's degree and be currently enrolled in or formally accepted into a Master's-level program in Applied Behaviour Analysis from a recognized and approved post-secondary institution.

Completion of a Master's program that meets the educational requirements for Supervised Practice under the College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario (CPBAO) for registration as a Behaviour Analyst is considered a strong asset.

Clinical Experience

Minimum of 2 years of direct experience delivering applied behaviour analysis services to individuals with autism and diverse learning needs. Experience must include:
- Implementing ABA-based behaviour support plans
- Conducting skill assessments
- Collecting and analyzing behavioural data
- Participating in team-based treatment planning

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Service Delivery

Implement individualized, evidence-based ABA interventions

Conduct skill assessments and analyze Behavioural data

Supervise ABA sessions in-centre, in-home, or community settings

Adjust interventions based on client data and needs

Conduct caregiver training and ABA-based family support

Cover client sessions during staff absences

Treatment Planning & Oversight

Participate in treatment planning and interdisciplinary meetings

Assist in writing treatment goals and intake assessments

Communicate program material/equipment needs

Maintain accurate records (Jane.App, Motivity)

Uphold ethical billing practices

Supervision & Staff Support

Mentor and coach Supervised ABA Therapists

Train staff using Behavioural Skills Training (BST)

Conduct session observations and provide feedback

Monitor and assess staff performance

Delegate clinical tasks as appropriate

Parent Coaching & Communication

Lead parent coaching sessions

Provide regular client progress updates

Maintain respectful and professional communication with families

Collaboration & Administration

Attend and facilitate clinical and team meetings

Respond to emails and manage scheduling adjustments

Support daily operational procedures at the clinic

Schedule Requirements

Up to 20 hours per week

A minimum of 2 evenings/week and 4 weekend days/month

Flexibility to accommodate additional evening/weekend hours as needed

Compensation & Benefits

$35.00/hour starting wage

4% vacation pay per pay period

Paid time off

Statutory holiday pay

Extended Health Benefits

Required Documentation Upon Hire

Proof of vaccination (COVID-19, MMR, Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis, Polio)

Completed Vulnerable Sector Check

Valid CPR/First Aid certification

Relevant qualifications/designations

SIN and Direct Deposit Information for payroll

Privacy Statement

Synergy Kids respects your right to privacy and handles all personal information in compliance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: $35.00-$40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 - 20 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Dental care Extended health care Flexible schedule Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off
Application question(s):

Are you enrolled in or accepted in to a Master's-level program in Applied Behaviour Analysis from a recognized and approved post-secondary institution in Ontario or Canada? Have you completed a Master's-level program and met the educational requirements for Supervised Practice under the College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario (CPBAO) for registration as a Behaviour Analyst? Do you have at least two years of experience delivering ABA Therapy to individuals with autism and diverse learning needs under the supervision of a BCBA or Registered Behaviour Analyst?
Education:

Bachelor's Degree (required)
Work Location: In person