Supervised Behaviour Therapist (Instructor Therapist)

About Lumino Kids

Lumino Kids Development Centre provides individualized, child-centred support to help children develop meaningful skills and reach their potential. Our team creates supportive learning environments and delivers services that reflect each child’s needs and goals.

We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and enthusiastic Supervised Behaviour Therapist (Instructor Therapist) to provide direct in-home therapy under the supervision of a qualified clinician.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement individualized teaching and behaviour support programs under the direction of the supervising clinician or Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
• Support children in developing communication, social, play, adaptive, and other functional skills identified in their treatment plans.
• Collect accurate session data and complete therapy notes and documentation promptly.
• Prepare materials and activities to support each child’s learning goals.
• Communicate professionally with supervisors and relevant team members regarding progress, concerns, and session updates.
• Follow established treatment protocols, safety plans, confidentiality requirements, and Lumino Kids policies.
• Report incidents, safety concerns, and significant changes in a child’s presentation promptly.
• Maintain professional boundaries with families and uphold the standards expected of a child-focused service provider.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A diploma or degree in Applied Behaviour Analysis, Behavioural Science, Autism and Behavioural Science, Psychology, Early Childhood Education, or a related field.
• A background in autism and behavioural science is considered an asset.
• Previous experience providing direct ABA or behavioural support to children is strongly preferred.
• Ability to follow individualized treatment plans and accept ongoing supervision and feedback.
• Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills.
• Reliable, punctual, professional, and comfortable working collaboratively with a clinical team.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and follow applicable privacy and safety requirements.
• Willingness to complete required screening, training, and documentation before providing services.
• Access to reliable transportation for in-home sessions.

Compensation and Scheduling

• Independent contractor position.
• $28 per hour for in-home therapy sessions.
• Mileage for approved travel to clients’ homes is compensated in accordance with the applicable Ontario rate.
• Payment is made bi-weekly by e-transfer.
• The upcoming week’s schedule is generally provided on Saturdays.
• Contractors are expected to provide at least two weeks’ written notice for planned time off, subject to scheduling confirmation.

Assignments are based on client needs and availability. Hours are not guaranteed and may vary depending on the needs of the families served.

Who We’re Looking For

We are seeking someone who is patient, attentive, adaptable, and genuinely enjoys supporting children’s development. The ideal candidate is receptive to feedback, follows clinical guidance carefully, and understands the importance of consistency, professionalism, and collaboration when working with children and their families.

How to Apply

Please submit your résumé and a brief introduction outlining your relevant education, experience, and interest in working with children.

We look forward to connecting with candidates who are passionate about helping children build meaningful skills in a supportive environment.