Brantford/Brant County - Haldimand/Norfolk County - Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation - Six Nations of the Grand River - Other Region of Ontario AUTISM SERVICES All Services Index AUTISM SERVICES Starting Autism Services, First Steps Our 4-Step guide will help walk you through getting started with Autism Services supports. You are welcome at any time to reach out to our Autism Services Family Support Worker at 519-753-3153 ext. 268 for personal assistance with registration, questions about Ontario Autism Program, one time funding and childhood budgets, and community supports. Eligibility Start Referral Anyone who has questions about Autism Spectrum Disorder and Autism Services Goals, Skills and Keywords Expectations Our 4-step guide asks four important questions and also provides recommended resources: #1 Is your child newly diagnosed? #2 Are you eligible for the Ontario Autism Program (OAP)? #3 Are you registered for the Ontario Autism Program? #4 Are you registered with Lansdowne Autism Services? You Belong Here. Are you passionate about working with infants, children and youth to help realize their potential? Are you seeking a career in pediatrics? Join our team at Lansdowne Children's Centre for child development. Careers

Brantford/Brant County - Haldimand/Norfolk County - Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation - Six Nations of the Grand River SPEECH THERAPY, INFANT & CHILD SUPPORTS All Services Index SPEECH THERAPY, INFANT & CHILD SUPPORTS Preschool Speech & Language Therapy (PSL) Speech and Language therapy at Lansdowne Children's Centre focuses on helping infants and children develop their communication skills. Communication includes speech sound production, understanding and producing language and using language to interact with others. Areas we work on in speech and language therapy: Understanding words and sentences Using words and putting words together Using language to interact with others Making speech sounds Stuttering Feeding and swallowing concerns What is a Speech-Language Pathologist? Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) provide assessment and treatment for infants and children with communication delays or disorders, or feeding and swallowing concerns. What is a Communicative Disorders Assistant? A Communicative Disorders Assistant (CDA) provides speech and language intervention under the supervision of a SLP. Eligibility Start Referral Lansdowne Children's Centre is the lead agency for the Brant Haldimand Norfolk Preschool Speech and Language Program. Lansdowne speech-language pathologists (SLPs) provide speech and language intervention to children residing in Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk counties, and Six Nations of the Grand River and Mississaugas of the Credit First Nations. Services are provided at Lansdowne sites in Brantford (Brant County), Simcoe (Norfolk County), Dunnville and Caledonia (Haldimand County). Children are eligible for Preschool Speech and Language services from birth to school entry. Goals, Skills and Keywords Expectations Once a referral to Speech and Language Therapy has been completed your child will be placed on an Assessment Waitlist. Our team will contact you to book your appointment when your turn comes. At assessment, you and your child will meet with a a speech-language pathologist (SLP) who will carry out an evaluation to determine your child’s abilities and needs in communication and/or feeding. The SLP will review findings with you, and together you will determine the best plan of intervention for your child following our care pathways. Your child's personalized plan may include: In-person and/or virtual appointments Individual or group therapy with a SLP or CDA Parent and caregiver training Monitoring and consultation Home programs You Belong Here. Are you passionate about working with infants, children and youth to help realize their potential? Are you seeking a career in pediatrics? Join our team at Lansdowne Children's Centre for child development. Careers

JOB POSTING: Physiotherapist View All Job Posts Date Published: Date Closing: Tuesday, May 5, 2026 DOWNLOAD Position Title: Physiotherapist Location: Brant, Haldimand & Norfolk Salary Range: $38.31 - $43.53 Job Type: Permanent Full-time Hours Per Week: 35 Start Date: Immediately Application Deadline: Unionized: Yes What you'll do • Assess and treat children and youth with physical and/or developmental needs • Develop and implement goal-oriented treatment plans • Collaborate with families, schools, and community partners • Contribute to program development, workshops, and community education • Maintain accurate documentation and uphold professional standards • Ensure safety and well-being in all service environments • Collaborate across teams to drive meaningful results. Why you'll love working here Growth: Training, mentorship, and career development for all stages Purpose: Work that makes a difference in our community Belonging: Employee committees, inclusive policies, and a culture of respect Benefits: HOOPP retirement plan Education, Qualifications and Certifications • Master of Science in Physiotherapy (or equivalent) • Registered with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario • Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle Experience and Knowledge • Minimum of 2 years of pediatric or special needs experience preferred • Experience with assessments, treatment planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration • Proof of immunizations or willingness to obtain Accessibility & Inclusion Lansdowne Children’s Centre is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. APPLY TODAY Submit your resume and a short cover letter telling us why this role excites you. We welcome applicants of all ages, backgrounds, and experiences. Or, please send your application by e-mail to: apply@lansdownecc.com APPLY FOR THIS POSITION Lansdowne Children’s Centre provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment process. If you are contacted to participate in an interview or screening process, please advise us if you require accommodation. We thank all applicants , however, only those candidates to be interviewed will be contacted

Brantford/Brant County - Haldimand/Norfolk County - Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation - Six Nations of the Grand River - Other Region of Ontario FAMILY ENGAGEMENT All Services Index FAMILY ENGAGEMENT Family Centred Guiding Principles Family support principles are belief statements about how supports and resources ought to be made available to parents/families involved in early childhood intervention, parenting support and family resource programs and which specify how staff should interact with and treat families. 1. Children, youth and their families (herein referred to as families) are treated with dignity and respect at all times. 2. Staff are sensitive, knowledgeable and responsive to the unique needs of families, including but not limited to cultural, ethnic and socio-economic diversities. 3. Family choice and decision making are incorporated at all levels of participation in all Lansdowne Children’s Centre programs. 4. Information necessary for families to make informed choices is shared in a sensitive, individualized and objective manner. 5. Service provision is informed by family-identified desires, priorities and preferences. 6. Staff work with families to provide supports, resources and services in a flexible and responsive manner. 7. Informal and formal community supports and resources are considered for achieving family outcomes. 8. Services focus on family strengths, assets and interests as the foundation for building capacities and enhancing family functioning. 9. Staff-family relationships are characterized by partnerships and collaboration based on mutual trust, respect, open communication and problem solving. adapted from: Dunst, C.J. (2004). TrAAAveling the TransCanada Highway: mapping the Adoption, Application and Adherence to Family Support Principles. Perspectives 1(1) , 41-48. Eligibility Download PDF Goals, Skills and Keywords Expectations You Belong Here. Are you passionate about working with infants, children and youth to help realize their potential? Are you seeking a career in pediatrics? Join our team at Lansdowne Children's Centre for child development. Careers

Brantford/Brant County - Haldimand/Norfolk County - Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation - Six Nations of the Grand River OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY All Services Index OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY School-Based Occupational Therapy (SBRS-OT) School Based Rehabilitation Services [SBRS] include Occupational Therapy [OT], Physiotherapy [PT] and Speech Therapy [ST] for speech needs and is provided to school-aged children in their publicly-funded schools. Eligibility Start Referral Children attending publicly funded schools who meet eligibility criteria can receive OT and PT from school entry. SBRS speech therapy can be initiated in senior kindergarten (SK) for children with articulation, fluency or voice concerns. SBRS referrals can be initiated by Lansdowne Children’s Centre community-based therapists or schools with consent from parents/guardians. Goals, Skills and Keywords Expectations Once a referral is received, your child may be placed on a waitlist. You will be contacted by an intake coordinator when your turn comes, for an update of your child’s information. The SBRS therapist will then contact you to explain the assessment process, obtain your consent and let you know the date of assessment, which will take place at school. Once assessment has been completed you will be contacted to review the findings, develop goals and determine the plan of intervention following our care pathways. You are welcome to attend assessment and intervention sessions at your child’s school. You Belong Here. Are you passionate about working with infants, children and youth to help realize their potential? Are you seeking a career in pediatrics? Join our team at Lansdowne Children's Centre for child development. Careers

Brantford/Brant County - Haldimand/Norfolk County - Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation - Six Nations of the Grand River - Other Region of Ontario SPEECH THERAPY, INFANT & CHILD SUPPORTS All Services Index SPEECH THERAPY, INFANT & CHILD SUPPORTS Checklist, Speech & Language Development 0 - 36 months Eligibility Start Referral Goals, Skills and Keywords Expectations You Belong Here. Are you passionate about working with infants, children and youth to help realize their potential? Are you seeking a career in pediatrics? Join our team at Lansdowne Children's Centre for child development. Careers

JOB POSTING: Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy Assistant View All Job Posts Date Published: Date Closing: Tuesday, August 11, 2026 DOWNLOAD Job Title: Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy Assistant Salary Range: $25.50 to 29.97/hour Application Deadline: Internal August 14, 2026; External September 4, 2026 Department: Autism/Rehab Services Location: Brantford & Surrounding Communities (Brant, Haldimand, Norfolk) Position Type: Temporary Full-Time 3 months Unionized: Yes What you'll do Key Responsibilities · Deliver therapy programs under OT/PT supervision · Assist clients with exercises, equipment, and mobility · Monitor progress and document care accurately · Prepare materials and maintain therapy equipment · Support program operations and administrative tasks · Collaborate with therapists, families, and team members · Follow safety, privacy, and professional standards Why you'll love working here Growth: Training, mentorship, and career development for all stages Purpose: Work that makes a difference in our community Belonging: Employee committees, inclusive policies, and a culture of respect Benefits: HOOPP retirement plan Education, Qualifications and Certifications Qualifications · Graduate of an Occupational Therapy Assistant or Physiotherapy Assistant program · College Diploma in a related field Experience and Knowledge Experience • Preferred: Paediatric experience of at least 2 years in providing service with a special needs population. • Minimum: • Minimum 2 years of extensive pediatric experience. • Experience working with children and youth with Autism is considered an asset. • Experience collaborating with Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) teams or multidisciplinary teams. Accessibility & Inclusion Lansdowne Children’s Centre is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. APPLY TODAY Submit your resume and a short cover letter telling us why this role excites you. We welcome applicants of all ages, backgrounds, and experiences. Or, please send your application by e-mail to: apply@lansdownecc.com APPLY FOR THIS POSITION Lansdowne Children’s Centre provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment process. If you are contacted to participate in an interview or screening process, please advise us if you require accommodation. We thank all applicants , however, only those candidates to be interviewed will be contacted

Brantford/Brant County - Haldimand/Norfolk County - Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation - Six Nations of the Grand River FAMILY ENGAGEMENT All Services Index FAMILY ENGAGEMENT Family Engagement Coordinator Meet Lauren O'Neill, Lansdowne Children's Centre Interim Family Engagement Coordinator (FEC) Email: loneill@lansdownecc.com Call: 519-753-3153 x217 Available Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Click here to learn more about Lauren The Lansdowne Family Engagement Coordinator is a person dedicated to ensuring that the 5 Areas of Family Engagement are being met by Lansdowne Children’s Centre. The Family Engagement Coordinator works closely with staff and families to provide education, support and networking opportunities. Eligibility Email Lauren The Family Engagement Coordinator (FEC) is a resource for any Lansdowne client family who has questions or peer-support needs. Goals, Skills and Keywords Family Engagement, Peer to Peer Family Support, Mentorship, Connecting with Resources, Networking, Education, Advocacy Expectations The Family Engagement Coordinator (FEC) is available by email and phone, and can offer to meet in-person to discuss your questions and/or needs for support. You Belong Here. Are you passionate about working with infants, children and youth to help realize their potential? Are you seeking a career in pediatrics? Join our team at Lansdowne Children's Centre for child development. Careers

Brantford/Brant County - Haldimand/Norfolk County - Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation - Six Nations of the Grand River - Other Region of Ontario INFANT & CHILD SUPPORTS All Services Index INFANT & CHILD SUPPORTS Checklist, Kindergarten Readiness 36 - 72 months Eligibility Start Referral Goals, Skills and Keywords Expectations You Belong Here. Are you passionate about working with infants, children and youth to help realize their potential? Are you seeking a career in pediatrics? Join our team at Lansdowne Children's Centre for child development. Careers

JOB POSTING: Registered Behaviour Analyst View All Job Posts Date Published: Date Closing: Thursday, July 23, 2026 DOWNLOAD Job Title: Registered Behaviour Analyst Salary Range: $38.31 to 43.53 Application Deadline: July 28, 2026 Internally; August 11, 2026 externally Department: Autism Services Location: Brant, Haldimand & Norfolk Position Type: Fixed Term Contact to December 31, 2026 Unionized: Yes Existing Position: Yes What you'll do Key Responsibilities Conduct behavioural assessments and develop individualized ABA programs. Design, implement, and monitor behaviour support and treatment plans. Provide caregiver coaching, parent training, and family support. Supervise and mentor Autism Therapists, RBTs, and BCaBAs. Analyze clinical data and prepare progress reports. Collaborate with families, schools, and community partners. Ensure compliance with CPBAD standards, ministry requirements, and organizational policies. Why you'll love working here Growth: Training, mentorship, and career development for all stages Purpose: Work that makes a difference in our community Belonging: Employee committees, inclusive policies, and a culture of respect Benefits: HOOPP retirement plan Education, Qualifications and Certifications · Master's degree in Psychology, Education, Behaviour Analysis, or a related field. · Current RBA certification. · Minimum 4 years of experience supporting children and youth with ASD. · Experience in assessment, treatment planning, staff coaching, and parent training. · Strong communication, leadership, and collaborative skills. Experience and Knowledge · At least two years of clinical experience involving assessment, treatment planning, consultation, and parent coaching. · Experience supervising RBTs, BCaBAs, or other clinical staff. · Experience working within multidisciplinary teams. · Workshop facilitation and training experience. · Demonstrated understanding of and alignment with Lansdowne Children’s Centre’s mission, vision, and values. Accessibility & Inclusion Lansdowne Children’s Centre is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. APPLY TODAY Submit your resume and a short cover letter telling us why this role excites you. We welcome applicants of all ages, backgrounds, and experiences. Or, please send your application by e-mail to: apply@lansdownecc.com APPLY FOR THIS POSITION Lansdowne Children’s Centre provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment process. If you are contacted to participate in an interview or screening process, please advise us if you require accommodation. We thank all applicants , however, only those candidates to be interviewed will be contacted

Brantford/Brant County - Haldimand/Norfolk County - Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation - Six Nations of the Grand River FAMILY ENGAGEMENT All Services Index FAMILY ENGAGEMENT Intake - Start Here Guide, Starting Service With Lansdowne, Client Handbook The Lansdowne Client Handbook —Start Here Guide—is provided to all new clients by email as a PDF booklet, following completion of their intake interview with SmartStart Hub team. Open Start Here Guide Online, Translations Available These items outline important Lansdowne Children’s Centre policies and procedures that a client/family/caregiver should be familiar with when participating in services, programs and support activities. When you start service with Lansdowne Children’s Centre your service provider will ask you to confirm your understanding of these key points of information. If you have any questions please ask your service provider, or contact SmartStart Hub by phone toll-free at 1-800-454-7186 ext. 507 or local at 519-753-3153 ext 507. Eligibility Open Start Here Guide Goals, Skills and Keywords Expectations You Belong Here. Are you passionate about working with infants, children and youth to help realize their potential? Are you seeking a career in pediatrics? Join our team at Lansdowne Children's Centre for child development. Careers

Brantford/Brant County - Haldimand/Norfolk County - Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation - Six Nations of the Grand River LIFESPAN SUPPORT SERVICES All Services Index LIFESPAN SUPPORT SERVICES Child and Youth Worker (CYW) A Child and Youth Worker provides supportive counselling to those who are coping with the implications of a diagnosis/special need. This professionally trained worker can support children, adolescents and their families, individually and in groups. Eligibility Start Referral Children and youth clients receiving services from Lansdowne Children's Centre and their families, are eligible for Child and Youth Worker Services. Goals, Skills and Keywords Expectations A Child and Youth Worker can provide supportive counselling to help with: Adjustment to illness & disability Managing client stress and developing healthy coping strategies Building social skills Behaviour strategies and support for parents and caregivers Building confidence and self-advocacy skills Planning decisions and emotional needs when transitioning to adult services Sibling support needs Education and support can be provided for a variety of topics on a needs basis. Workshop topics may include: Internet safety Community safety & independence Bullying and self-esteem. Sibling support needs Youth transition You Belong Here. Are you passionate about working with infants, children and youth to help realize their potential? Are you seeking a career in pediatrics? Join our team at Lansdowne Children's Centre for child development. Careers