Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Mindful Mental Health; Whitby; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Mindful Mental Health is a psychotherapy practice serving diverse clients with compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. We are seeking a part-time BCBA to design and oversee ABA treatment plans for children and youth in Whitby, ON.

The BCBA will conduct functional assessments, analyze data, supervise therapists, and educate caregivers while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team in a supportive, human-centered clinic.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Behavior Analysis with ability to design and evaluate evidence-based plans.
• Experience coaching caregivers and parent education.
• Background in psychology or related fields with understanding of child development and neurodivergence.
• Current BCBA certification and Ontario eligibility; master's in ABA/Psychology/Education.
• Experience delivering ABA in clinical, school, or community settings with children and families.

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee individualized ABA treatment plans for children and youth.
• Conduct functional behavior assessments and data analysis.
• Supervise and train behavior therapists and collaborate with interdisciplinary team.
• Provide parent/caregiver education and lead treatment planning meetings.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and adhere to ethical guidelines.
• On-site role in Whitby, ON as a part-time independent contractor.

Skills

Behavior Analysis

ABA

Behavior Management

Parent Education

Child Development

Neurodivergence

Communication

Education

Master's degree in ABA/Psychology/Education

BCBA certification

Ontario eligibility to practice

Job description

Mindful Mental Health is a psychotherapy practice serving children, youth, adults, couples, and families with compassionate, evidence-based, and individualized mental health care. Our team supports clients experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, emotional regulation challenges, neurodivergence, relationship issues, life transitions, and other mental health concerns. Our services include psychotherapy, ABA therapy, group programming, and specialized interventions tailored to each client’s needs.

Our clinic emphasizes a collaborative, inclusive, and human-centered approach, creating safe spaces for clients to gain insight, build skills, and strengthen relationships. Mindful Mental Health is committed to expanding access to quality mental health services and developing innovative programs that support mental wellness across the lifespan.

Role Description

The Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) at Mindful Mental Health will design, implement, and oversee individualized ABA treatment plans for children and youth, with a focus on behavior management, skill acquisition, and family-centered care. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting functional behavior assessments, analyzing data, supervising and training behavior therapists, and collaborating with interdisciplinary team members to ensure integrated clinical support.

The BCBA will provide parent and caregiver education, lead treatment planning meetings, monitor client progress, and adjust interventions based on ongoing assessment and outcomes. This is a part-time, on-site independent contractor role located in Whitby, ON, requiring direct client interaction, continuous coordination with caregivers and staff, and adherence to ethical and professional standards in behavior analysis.

Compensation rates will be discussed further during the interview process, and will be based on the applicant's experience and credentials.

Why Work With Us?

At Mindful Mental Health, we believe in a clinician-first model. Our clinicians are our greatest asset, and we are committed to creating an environment where you feel supported, valued, and equipped to do your best work. As a BCBA, you will have ongoing support and collaboration from our Clinical Director, ABA therapy team, and administrative team. We believe clinicians should be able to focus on what they do best, providing exceptional care, without having to navigate everything alone.

We provide the tools, resources, materials, and clinical supports needed to deliver the highest quality of individualized care to our clients. From treatment resources and data collection tools to administrative support, our goal is to make your role as seamless and clinically focused as possible.

We also believe that work should be fun. Our clinic is designed to feel welcoming and comfortable, it's a place where both staff and clients can feel at home. We value creativity, connection, teamwork, and bringing personality into the work we do, while maintaining the highest standards of ethical, professional, and evidence-based care. At Mindful Mental Health, you won't just be joining a clinic, you'll be joining a team that genuinely cares about its clinicians, its clients, and the quality of care we provide.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Behavior Analysis and Applied Behavior Analysis, with demonstrated ability to design and evaluate evidence-based behavior support plans.
• Skills in Behavior Management and Parent Education, including coaching caregivers on strategies for supporting skill development and reducing challenging behaviors.
• Background in Psychology or related mental health fields, with understanding of child development, neurodivergence, and co-occurring emotional or behavioral concerns.
• Current BCBA certification and eligibility to practice in Ontario; master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or a related discipline.
• Experience providing ABA services in clinical, school, or community settings, preferably with children, youth, and families.
• Strong observational, analytical, and data-driven decision-making skills, including proficiency with behavioral data collection and analysis tools.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills, with a commitment to inclusive, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive practice.
• Ability to work on-site in Whitby, ON, manage a caseload, supervise staff, and maintain accurate clinical documentation while adhering to professional and ethical guidelines.

The application deadline is Friday, September 11th at 5:00 PM EST.