Make a real difference — one child, one session at a time

Looking for meaningful part-time work where you can see a child's progress happen right in front of you? At AVO Family Consultation Services, our ABA Therapists work one-on-one in-home with children and youth (ages 4–20), helping them build the communication, social, and daily-living skills that change the course of their lives — and their families' lives too.

We're a warm, close-knit team in Kitchener-Waterloo, and we're hiring now. You'll be backed by experienced clinical supervision, supported by a collaborative multidisciplinary team, and given the flexibility to build a schedule that fits your life.

What You'll Do
Deliver individualized, evidence-based ABA therapy one-on-one, following each child's treatment plan
Collect and track behavioural data to monitor progress and guide program adjustments
Build social, communication, and self-care skills that promote everyday independence
Create a safe, engaging, encouraging environment where children feel supported to learn and grow
Partner with families, educators, and other care providers so goals stay consistent across settings
Keep clear, accurate session notes and progress records

What You Bring — must-haves:
Diploma or degree in Behavioural Science, Psychology, Autism & Behavioural Science,



or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Experience with children in a therapeutic, educational, or ABA setting
Ability to travel within Kitchener-Waterloo (in-home and community sessions)
A current Vulnerable Sector Check, or willingness to obtain one before starting
Patience, adaptability, and warm, explicit communication

Assets (not required):
RBT certification or ABA coursework
Evening/weekend availability
First Aid/CPR
Driver's licence and reliable vehicle

Why Join AVO
Flexible part-time hours that fit around your life, school, or other work
Real supervision and mentorship — a robust fit if you're building toward senior therapist roles
Visible impact — small caseloads, so you actually see the progress you create
Supportive, values-driven culture — you're a name here, not a number
Room to grow as the team expands

AVO Family Consultation Services is committed to building an inclusive, supportive team and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.

Work Location: In person — Kitchener-Waterloo

Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 4.0 – 20.0 per week

Benefits:
Casual dress
Versatile schedule
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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📍 Kitchener