About Next Path

Next Path Autism Services is a client-focused organization dedicated to supporting children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and related developmental needs. We provide individualized, evidence-based ABA therapy that empowers families and supports meaningful, long-term progress.

We value professionalism, accountability, collaboration, and clinical excellence. Our therapists are supported, mentored, and held to high standards to ensure quality service for the families we serve.

Position Overview

We are looking for an experienced Senior ABA Therapist to join our growing team. This position is ideal for someone currently pursuing a Master’s degree in ABA, Psychology, or a related field who has solid hands-on experience and is ready to take on more clinical responsibilities.

The role involves providing 1:1 therapy, working with clients with complex needs, conducting assessments, and developing individualized programs under the guidance of the Clinical Supervisor.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide 1:1 ABA therapy to children and adolescents with autism, including clients with complex behavioural needs.
- Conduct skill-based and behavioural assessments within your scope of competence.
- Develop and update individualized programs based on assessment results and client progress.
- Analyze data and make programming recommendations.
- Implement behaviour support plans and evidence-based ABA strategies.
- Complete accurate session notes, data collection, and clinical documentation.
- Collaborate with the Clinical Supervisor and caregivers to support client progress.
- Participate in clinical meetings, supervision, and ongoing professional development.

Requirements





- Currently enrolled in a Master’s program in ABA, Psychology, Behavioural Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of direct ABA experience working with children and adolescents with autism.
- Experience supporting clients with complex behavioural needs.
- Strong assessment, program-writing, and data-analysis skills.
- Ability to work independently while seeking clinical guidance when needed.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Valid driver’s licence and reliable access to a vehicle.
- Willingness to travel within Kitchener-Waterloo, Cambridge, and surrounding areas.
- Ability to provide a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check and two professional references.

Experience with assessment tools such as ABLLS-R, AFLS, or VB-MAPP is an asset.

Before Applying

Please ensure you can answer yes to the following:
- Are you currently pursuing a Master’s degree?
- Do you have at least 3 years of direct ABA experience?
- Have you worked with clients with complex behavioural needs?
- Do you have experience conducting assessments and writing individualized programs?
- Do you have reliable access to a vehicle?
- Are you comfortable working independently in clients’ homes?
- Can you provide a Vulnerable Sector Check and two professional references?
- Do you have a flexible schedule with availability for at least three shifts per week after 4:00 PM?

How to Apply Please email your resume, cover letter, and two professional references to:

[email protected]

Applications by email only. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Pay: From $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 10.0 per week

Work Location: In person

📌 Senior Therapist (Kitchener)
🏢 Next Path Autism Service
📍 Kitchener