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Autism Spectrum Disorder Consultant

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April 16 2025
Expected expiry date: April 24 2025
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
Categories Population Health
Yorkton, SK • Full time
  • Job Identification 52497
  • Job Category Primary Health Services
  • Posting Date 04/16/2025, 12:00 AM
  • Locations Yorkton Community Services - Public Health
  • Apply Before 04/24/2025, 12:00 AM

Job Description

Position #: 195843

Expected Start Date: May 06, 2025

Union: HSAS

Facility: Yorkton Community Services - Public Health

City/Town: Yorkton

Department: Autism Spectrum Disorders ASD

Type: Casual

FTE: 0

Shift Information: Days

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: Yes

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Speech Language Pathologist - Masters Senior $46.774 to $57.195

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: The ASD Consultant reports directly to the Children's Therapy Program Manager and is responsible of delivery, coordination, and implementation of community resources and services for children and youth with an Autism Spectrum Disorder. This will include case management services and education to individuals on the Autisms spectrum, their families, caregivers and other service providers. The ASD Consultant, degree will work closely with the ASD Consultant Senior as well as other service providers for the target group including health professionals, school professionals and community service providers. This position is designated a field hours position.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

  • Experience working with children & youth on the Autism Spectrum is an asset

Education

  • Master's Degree in a recognized human services field

Competencies

  • Collaborative skills-system specific
  • Basic - Leadership skills
  • Basic - Interpersonal skills
  • Basic - Supervisory skills
  • Basic - Facilitation skills
  • Basic - Communication skills
  • Basic - Problem solving skills

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Ability to be self-directed
  • Ability to work independently
  • Design and implementation methods of individual behaviour plans
  • Knowledge in various treatments and strategies for Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team

Other Information

  • Registered/eligible for registration with the appropriate licensing body
  • Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
  • Travel required
  • Includes Psychologists, Speech Language Pathologists and Occupational Therapy.
  • For more information on the city of Yorkton please visit https://www.yorkton.ca/
  • No guaranteed hours
  • Must be available all shifts, short shifts, short notice calls, statutory or designated holidays

About Us

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.

Additional Information

Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.

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We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.

Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.