Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements
About the Position
Supervised Instructor Therapist (ABA)
Montessori Kids by OneHealth - Ottawa, Ontario
The Supervised Instructor Therapist (IT) works under the ongoing supervision and direction of qualified clinicians (e.g., BCBA/RBA, Psychologist) to deliver high-quality, evidence-based Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) services to children and youth.
In this role, you will implement individualized treatment programs designed to support the development of:
- Communication and language
- Play and social interaction
- Motor and daily living skills
- School readiness and academic skills
You will also support the reduction of interfering behaviours using proactive, compassionate, and evidence-based strategies.
This is a highly rewarding opportunity to contribute to meaningful outcomes for children and families while working within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment.
Responsibilities
- Deliver 1:1 direct therapy using ABA principles under supervision
- Implement individualized behaviour intervention and skill acquisition programs
- Support behaviour management using proactive and de-escalation strategies
- Teach functional life skills (e.g., hygiene, communication, social skills)
- Utilize alternative communication systems (e.g., PECS, AAC apps)
- Collect, record, and graph data accurately (paper or digital platforms)
- Assist with skill assessments and program updates as directed by supervisors
- Prepare therapy materials and maintain organized workspaces
- Participate in team meetings, supervision, and training sessions
- Collaborate with families and multidisciplinary team members
Requirements
- Mid-level experience in ABA or related field
- Strong understanding of ABA principles and practices
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to ongoing professional development
We Offer
- Compensation: $22.00 – $25.00/hour, based on education and experience
- Paid professional development and training opportunities
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits
- Mileage reimbursement for work-related travel
About the Company
Montessori Kids by OneHealth
Join a team that is dedicated to providing quality care, ethics, and family-centered services. We offer a structured onboarding and training program, ongoing clinical supervision and mentorship, and opportunities for growth and career advancement.
Location: Ottawa, Ontario
Employment Type: Part-Time
Minimum Experience: Mid-level
Salary: $22- $25 per hour (CAD)