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Job Description:

Salary: $19-25

Montessori Kids by OneHealth is an innovative therapy and education centre blending Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) with Montessori principles. We specialize in supporting neurodiverse children through 1 : 1 therapy, small group programming, and whole-child development. Our team operates within a collaborative, family-centered model, grounded in evidence-based practice, compassion, and respect for each child's unique strengths. This will be at our new onehealth functional centre in Bells Corners.

• Working 1 : 1 with children with developmental disabilities to increase their skill development based on individualized programming
• Learning and maintaining ethical standards of practice
• Opportunity to work towards accreditation and gain supervised hours
• Exposure to community events and professional development opportunities
• The flexibility to work in multiple environments including : centre-based, school-based, daycare-based, or home-based settings
• Opportunity to be involved in any upcoming programs such as : social groups, summer camps, community events, and more!
• Opportunity to work in a multi-disciplinary team alongside speech-language professionals, psychologists, daycare workers, teachers, families, and more.
• Flexible schedule with opportunity for more hours as business grows

We are located in Kanata, but also have a school in Stittsville

• Implement behaviour intervention and therapy programming for children with disabilities
• Conduct assessments (VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R, AFLS, PEAK, etc.)
• Supporting children while delivering direct ABA-based programming in a centre-based, home-based, school-based, or community-based setting
• Preparation of teaching materials for assessments and daily programming
• Implementing programs on a daily basis, monitoring progress, and the effectiveness of the individualized programs
• Involvement in staff training, professional development opportunities, and behavioural assessments
• Basic hygiene care (changing clothes, diapers, bathroom breaks)
• Recording data daily
• Providing updates to the parents for each assessment and program
• Ability to show compassion towards others
• Excellent communications skills to effectively and accurately interact with patients
• Must possess an active-listening skill
• Be patient with patients and other co-workers
• Have and showcase very strong interpersonal skills
• Must have the ability to work independently once assigned a case
• Ability to analyze a client and implement treatment programs with little to no supervision
• Must have the ability to work with families, healthcare professionals, counselors, and others
• Ability to practice skills; from listening to interpretative skills

• Fluent in both English and French (required)
• Behavioural Science Technology Diploma, Autism Behavioural Science Certificate, Registered Behavioural Technician certificate, or related (preferred)
• Degree / Diploma in Psychology, Social Work, Behavioural Science, Education, Child and Youth Worker, or related field (required)
• 6 months - 1 year experience working in a position with exposure to ABA techniques and strategies (preferred)
• Previous experience with working with children, highly energetic, enthusiastic, positive, creative, and have great play skills
• Must be able to lift at least 30 Lbs, must be able to sit on the floor with children, be engaging, be able to run, walk at a fast pace and be energetic.
• Valid vulnerable sector check and CPR training is a requirement