Registered Behaviour Analyst Clinical Lead

Employment type: Full-time employee Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Salary: CAD $85,000-$110,000 per year, based on relevant experience.

Location: Oakville, Burlington and Milton, Ontario Primary clinic:

In-person schedule.

About the role: We are seeking an experienced Registered Behaviour Analyst to join our founding clinical team and lead evidence-based applied behaviour analysis (ABA) services for children and youth with autism.

• You will guide assessments, individualized treatment planning and therapist supervision, while helping establish safe, effective and family-centred clinical practices at a new clinic.
• You will collaborate with caregivers, developmental pediatricians and other members of the clinical team to support meaningful outcomes. Clinical decisions will remain grounded in professional judgement, evidence-based care and applicable regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct behavioural assessments and develop individualized ABA treatment plans aligned with client needs and family priorities.
• Supervise ABA therapists, provide clinical mentorship and monitor the quality and consistency of service delivery.
• Review treatment data, track client progress and adjust programming based on outcomes.
• Coach caregivers and collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals to support continuity of care.
• Lead clinical quality assurance, maintain accurate documentation and follow CPBAO standards, applicable OAP requirements and privacy obligations.
• Help establish clinical workflows, supervision practices and outcome measures as the clinic grows.

Required Qualifications:

• Current registration in good standing with the College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario (CPBAO) as a Behaviour Analyst authorized for Autonomous Practice.
• A master's degree in Applied Behaviour Analysis or a related field.
• Current listing, or willingness to apply for listing, on the Ontario Autism Program (OAP) Provider List as a Clinical Supervisor of Behavioural Services, meeting the applicable provider qualifications.
• Experience conducting behavioural assessments, designing ABA programs and supervising therapists working with children and youth with autism. Strong clinical leadership, communication, caregiver coaching and multidisciplinary collaboration skills.
• Commitment to evidence-based, ethical and family-centred care, with sound clinical documentation and data interpretation skills.
• Optional clinical research participation There may be opportunities to participate voluntarily in clinical research evaluating AI-assisted tools for autism care. Any such research will proceed only under research ethics board approval, with informed consent from participants or their authorized decision-makers and data handling compliant with the Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2004 (PHIPA). Participation is optional and is not a condition of employment. Research activities will not replace professional clinical judgement.