Kinark Child and Family Services has a rich 50-year history serving children and youth through a wide range of evidence-based mental health services that include individual, family, and group counselling. We are on a mission to help children and youth with complex needs achieve better life outcomes with a broader vision of a healthy future for Ontario’s children and youth. We have a passionate team of over 700 staff serving close to 9,000 children and youth each year in our three program streams – Community-based Child and Youth Mental Health, Autism, and Forensic Mental Health.Our people are the heartbeat of our organization where ‘Holding children, youth, and families at the centre of all that we do’ is only one of the values that guides our work.In support of our journey towards being an employer of choice in our sectors, our staff is engaged for feedback to identify and support improvements, big and small, to enhance the employee experience.If you have a passion for making a difference in the lives of children and youth with complex needs and want to be part of the mission we are on… Come join our team!For more information about Kinark, our values, our strategic priorities, and our service programs, please visit our website at www.Kinark.On.Ca.What we offerCompetitive salary, comprehensive health and dental benefits, and other employment perks *Flexible work arrangement supporting employee work life balanceEmployer Matching Defined Contribution Pension Plan up to 6% *Employee Wellness ProgramExtensive Educational and Training Opportunities and SupportsSupportive work environment with regular Supervision and FeedbackRenowned Accredited Clinical Programs*Dependent on hours worked, length of service and/or collective agreement (where relevant)We currently have an opportunity forPosition Title: ASD Consultant‑YSANProgram Lists: Kinark Child & Family Services → Autism ServicesLocation: Markham, ON L3R 5X5 CA (Primary)Reg/Temp: TemporaryStart Date: March 30, 2026Temporary End Date: March 30, 2027Full/Part Time: Full‑TimeRelief: NoTotal # of hours per week: 35$34.96/hr CAD‑$43.24/hr CAD Compensation is negotiable and will be determined based on the successful candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications.# of Positions: 1Close Date: March 4, 2026Job SummaryThe Entry to School (ETS) service will aim to support families with children ages 3 to 5 who are entering school for the first time.



Children enrolled in ETS will receive six months of group programming focusing on building skills prior to their entry to school followed by six months of transition supports and individualized consultation. As an ETS service provider, Kinark will deliver ETS as part of the York Simcoe Autism Network (YSAN).Kinark has recently introduced a new benefit that gives employees the prospect to work their role in a hybrid or fully remote arrangement, as assessed for their position, for those who wish to opt‑in for this benefit. The role of Autism Consultant has been positionally assessed in the ‘Roamer Worker’ classification, defined as two (3) days minimum in person unless business demands require more (for a portion of the cohort, and in‑person 5 days a week for the balance of the cohort).This is a temporary position with a contract length of 1 year.Salary range: $34.96/hr CAD‑$43.24/hr CAD Compensation is negotiable and will be determined based on the successful candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications.Duties & Responsibilities (not limited to)Provide expert Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) clinical and consultative support to school teams and familiesDevelop effective evidence-based practices for students with ASD in the educational environmentDeliver school readiness curriculum in group‑based settingsConduct individualized parent and mediator coachingWork collaboratively with multidisciplinary team to meet program outcomesDevelop resource materials and facilitate training opportunities for educators and caregiversComplete behavioural assessmentsParticipate in treatment planning, program and report writingSupport the delivery of OAP servicesQualificationsMaster's degree in Psychology or Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA)Registered Behaviour Analyst (RBA) certification is considered an assetMinimum three years experience in the field of Applied Behaviour Analysis and ASDExperience with school-based transitions and the delivery of consultation-based services will be considered a strong assetStrong interpersonal skills, excellent communication skills, good problem-solving skills,



and the ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team environmentTravel in the York and/or Simcoe area is required for this position; the successful candidate must have a valid Ontario driver’s license, access to a reliable vehicle and be willing to obtain automobile insurance which includes driving for business purposes with a minimum liability of one million dollars.Satisfactory Criminal Record Check (including a Vulnerable Sector Screening) and Pre-Employment MedicalCandidates bilingual in English and French will be given special considerationSome evening / weekend work may be required** Please note that Equivalent combination of education & experience will be considered.Kinark Child and Family Services conditions of employment include but are not limited to successful Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening or Criminal Broad Record Check, based on position, and completed Pre-Employment Medical certificate. Criminal record check disclosures with confirmed findings will be reviewed in accordance with applicable policies and relevant legislation and does not necessarily preclude employment. Each case is reviewed individually and considers the relevance of the findings to assess the implications to employment.Candidates must have the skills and knowledge needed to work with an increasingly diverse client and staff population as well as a proven commitment to anti-oppression, equity, and inclusion as relevant for the role applied to.Kinark Child and Family Services values inclusivity and diversity in the workplace, including age, ancestry, disability, gender expression, gender identity, race, religion and sexual orientation, that make each of us unique, and recognize that people experience oppression based on these characteristics and identities. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds. We are committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify People and Culture at [email protected] or (905) 474‑9595.While we thank all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Any information obtained during the course of recruitment will be used for employment recruitment purposes only, and not for any other purpose.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Asd Consultant- Ysan - C$35.0 - C$43.2 An Hour (Toronto)
🏢 Kinark Child and Family Services
📍 Toronto