Job Order Detail

Description

Employer Job Number: GO-00651121-1
Facility: MENTAL HEALTH OUTPATIENT
Job Description: In accordance with the mission, vision, and values of the Saskatchewan Health Authority- former Five Hills Health Region and Primary Health Care Services, reporting to the Manager of Family Services, Primary Health Care, the incumbent is accountable for providing expert consultation and services to children and youth up to age 19 with ASD or suspected ASD. Using an evidence-based practice approach, the incumbent shall receive and process referrals, screen and triage cases, coordinate and contribute to assessment and diagnosis of ASD, facilitate development of individualized program plans and monitor progress, and facilitate and enhance coordination of treatment services and programs for ASD children and youth.
Experience
Masters degree in Clinical Psychology or Equivalent, Speech-Language Pathology, or Occupational Therapy
Eligibility for registration in corresponding professional association.
Two years of experience working with ASD children, youth, and their families

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ability to accept and implement change
Time management skills
Ability and willingness to travel and work flexible hours including evenings/weekend as required
Ability to work independently to plan and organize work load demands
Ability and willingness to travel extensively and work flexible hours
Ability to make sound judgments regarding client care
Ability to apply principles of training
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Ability to plan and carry out responsibilities with minimal supervision
Ability to communicate positively and effectively with peers, colleagues and direct reports.
A demonstrated ability to meet and work with clients, uti
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