Clinical Interventionist, Provincial Preschool
5 months ago
**Company** : IWK Health**:
**Req ID**:176662
**Department/Program**:WZ Provincial Preschool Autism Services
**Location**: Middleton
**Type of Employment**:Permanent Hourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 position(s)
**Start Date**: ASAP
**Union Status**: NSGEU Hlthcare, Healthcare Bargaining Unit
**Compensation**: $37.3118**:
- **$50.7666 /hour
**Closing Date**: Open until filled
**_Relocation assistance of up to $5,000 may be included for those that qualify. In turn, a Return of Service will be required for a two (2) year period._**
IWK Health is a respected academic health sciences centre providing tertiary and primary care for two million children, youth, adults and families each year across the Atlantic region. We have a team of approximately 4000 employees, physicians, volunteers and learners at sites across Nova Scotia. People build careers with IWK Health with our focus on training and mentorship opportunities. We recognize each other’s talent and celebrate our successes. We collaborate in modern facilities or virtually from home, align our work to our values, and enjoy access to enhanced benefits and wellness programs. We are proud to support our patients, families and communities and are grateful for the generous donor support we receive.
**The Opportunity**:
**The Provincial Preschool Autism Service**
The Provincial Preschool Autism Service (PPAS) is a partnership between IWK Health (IWK), Nova Scotia Health (NSH), Hearing and Speech Nova Scotia (HSNS) and Autism Nova Scotia (Autism NS). Based upon an extensive review and engagement, autism services in Nova Scotia are in the process of transitioning to a needs-based model responsive to the individual needs of children and their families. It will provide person and family-centred services to preschoolers across Nova Scotia who are suspected of or have a diagnosis of autism. The new and enhanced services will include a greater number and range of interventions and supports available for children and families. Examples include: autism clinical intake and care coordination, family and health professional education, diagnostic assessments, QuickStart NS parent coaching toddler program, a 12-month intensive intervention for children with the greatest social communication and behavior needs, autism interventions by interprofessional teams, and transition to school. The intent is to create an efficient, sustainable, and integrated continuum of health services for preschool-age children with autism where services and supports are matched to the needs of children and their families.
**Nova Scotia EIBI Treatment Program**
The Nova Scotia EIBI Program provides treatment for preschool-age children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and training for families. The program is offered through the Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) and IWK Health in partnership with Nova Scotia Hearing and Speech Centres. The main form of treatment, Pivotal Response Treatment, uses motivational strategies and the principles of applied behaviour analysis (ABA) to facilitate the development of children’s communication, play and other functional skills. The EIBI program has a strong commitment to ongoing learning for the EIBI teams, so that children and their families receive similar services across the province. There is a strong leadership framework for the provincial program. Treatment is provided by a coordinated team consisting of parents, one-to-one interventionists, Clinical Interventionists, and consultant Speech-Language Pathologists.
The Clinical Interventionist will work within the EIBI Service Delivery Model and be accountable to the Manager and the EIBI Clinical Leadership. The Clinical Interventionist responsibilities include:
- The development and coordination of treatment programs, which are integrated between services and disciplines, take into consideration the families’ needs and goals.
- Adapting and revising treatment plans, as required; while maintaining appropriate documentation.
- Ongoing monitoring of outcome measures.
- Provision of leadership, supervision and support to EIBI Program Implementers. (Supervision includes feedback on performance).
- Training and monitoring the practice standards of the EIBI Program Implementers.
- Maintaining service quality control standards.
- Participating and leading program evaluation as appropriate
- Completing, maintaining and advancing own skill sets.
- Provision of intensive behavioural intervention services with children and their families, as required.
**Hours of Work**:
Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours/week.
Flexibility in hours available to work (including some evenings, weekends) required.
**Your Qualifications**:
- Masters degree in Clinical Psychology, School Psychology, Speech-Language Pathology, or graduate of a World Federation of Occupational Therapy (WFOT) Approved Occupational Therapy Program required.
- Registered, or eligible for registration, with the appropriate professional body in Nova Scotia required
-
Clinical Interventionist, Provincial Preschool
1 month ago
Middleton, Canada IWK Health Centre Full time**Company** : IWK Health**: **Req ID**:189424 **Department/Program**:WZ Provincial Preschool Autism Services, Provincial Preschool Autism Services **Location**: Middleton **Type of Employment**:Permanent Hourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 position(s) **Start Date**: ASAP **Union Status**: NSGEU Hlthcare, Healthcare Bargaining Unit **Compensation**: $37.3118**: -...
-
Clinical Interventionist, Provincial Preschool
2 months ago
Middleton, Canada IWK Health Centre Full time**Company** : IWK Health**: **Req ID**:176662 **Department/Program**:WZ Provincial Preschool Autism Services **Location**: Middleton **Type of Employment**:Permanent Hourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 position(s) **Start Date**: ASAP **Union Status**: NSGEU Hlthcare, Healthcare Bargaining Unit **Compensation**: $37.3118**: - **$49.0499 /hour **Closing Date**: Open...
-
Clinical Interventionist
3 weeks ago
Middleton, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full timeAbout the RoleThe IWK Health Centre is seeking a highly skilled Clinical Interventionist to join our Provincial Preschool Autism Service team. As a Clinical Interventionist, you will play a critical role in providing assessment, intervention, and support to preschool-age children with autism and their families.Key Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive...
-
Middleton, Nova Scotia, Canada IWK Health Centre Full timeThe OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Interventionist to join our Provincial Preschool Autism Service (PPAS) team at IWK Health Centre. As a key member of our interprofessional team, you will provide assessment, intervention, and coordination of services to preschool-age children with autism and their families.The PPAS is a partnership...
-
Middleton, Nova Scotia, Canada IWK Health Centre Full timeThe OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Interventionist to join our Provincial Preschool Autism Service (PPAS) team at IWK Health Centre. As a key member of our interprofessional team, you will provide assessment, intervention, and coordination of services to preschool-age children with autism and their families.The PPAS is a partnership...
-
Middleton, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full timeThe OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Interventionist to join our team at Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health. As a key member of our Provincial Preschool Autism Service, you will play a vital role in providing person and family-centred services to preschoolers across Nova Scotia who are suspected of or have a diagnosis of autism.Job...
-
Middleton, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full timeThe OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Interventionist to join our team at Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health. As a key member of our Provincial Preschool Autism Service, you will play a vital role in providing person and family-centred services to preschoolers across Nova Scotia who are suspected of or have a diagnosis of autism.Job...
-
Middleton, Nova Scotia, Canada IWK Health Centre Full timeThe OpportunityThe IWK Health Centre is seeking a highly skilled Clinical Interventionist to join our Provincial Preschool Autism Service team. As a key member of our interprofessional team, you will provide assessment, intervention, and coordination of services to preschool-age children with autism and their families.Working in a collaborative practice...
-
Middleton, Canada IWK Health Centre Full timeCompany : IWK Health Req ID: 189424 Department/Program: WZ Provincial Preschool Autism Services, Provincial Preschool Autism Services Location: Middleton Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 position(s) Start Date: ASAP Union Status: NSGEU Hlthcare, Healthcare Bargaining Unit Compensation: $37.3118 - $50.7666 /hour Closing Date: Open...
-
Middleton, Canada IWK Health Centre Full timeClick here to apply as an internal applicant.Company : IWK HealthReq ID: 189424 Department/Program: WZ Provincial Preschool Autism Services, Provincial Preschool Autism Services Location: Middleton Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 position(s) Start Date: ASAPUnion Status: NSGEU Hlthcare, Healthcare Bargaining...
-
Middleton, Canada IWK Health Centre Full timeClick here to apply as an internal applicant.Company : IWK HealthReq ID: 189424 Department/Program: WZ Provincial Preschool Autism Services, Provincial Preschool Autism Services Location: Middleton Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 position(s) Start Date: ASAPUnion Status: NSGEU Hlthcare, Healthcare Bargaining...
-
Middleton, Nova Scotia, Canada IWK Health Centre Full timeJob Summary Seeking a Clinical Interventionist to provide services to preschool-age children with autism and their families, working within an interprofessional team to facilitate goal setting, assessment, and intervention planning. About the Role The Clinical Interventionist will work with families to identify their child's needs and develop individualized...
-
Middleton, Nova Scotia, Canada IWK Health Centre Full timeAbout the OpportunityThe IWK Health Centre is seeking a highly skilled Clinical Interventionist to join our Provincial Preschool Autism Service (PPAS) team. As a key member of our interprofessional team, you will provide assessment, intervention, and coordination of services to preschool-age children with autism and their families.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct...
-
Middleton, Nova Scotia, Canada IWK Health Centre Full timeAbout the OpportunityThe IWK Health Centre is seeking a highly skilled Clinical Interventionist to join our Provincial Preschool Autism Service (PPAS) team. As a key member of our interprofessional team, you will provide assessment, intervention, and coordination of services to preschool-age children with autism and their families.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct...
-
Middleton, Nova Scotia, Canada IWK Health Centre Full timeAbout the OpportunityThe IWK Health Centre is seeking a highly skilled Clinical Interventionist to join our Provincial Preschool Autism Service (PPAS) team. As a key member of our interprofessional team, you will provide assessment, intervention, and coordination of services to preschool-age children with autism and their families.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct...
-
Program Implementer, Provincial Preschool Autism
5 months ago
Middleton, Canada IWK Health Centre Full time**Company** : IWK Health**: **Req ID**:159332 **Department/Program**:Provincial Preschool Autism Services, Children's Health Program **Location**: Middleton, Soldiers Memorial Hospital **Type of Employment**:Permanent Hourly FT (100% FTE) x 2 position(s) **Start Date**: ASAP **Union Status**: NSGEU Hlthcare, Healthcare Bargaining Unit **Compensation**:...
-
Clinical Interventionist, Western Zone
3 weeks ago
Middleton, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Interventionist to join our Provincial Preschool Autism Services team. As a key member of our interprofessional team, you will provide assessment, intervention, and coordination of services for preschool-age children with autism and their families.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct comprehensive assessments to...
-
Clinical Interventionist, Western Zone
3 days ago
Middleton, Nova Scotia, Canada IWK Health Centre Full timeAbout the RoleThe Provincial Preschool Autism Service (PPAS) is a partnership between IWK Health, Nova Scotia Health, Hearing and Speech Nova Scotia, and Autism Nova Scotia, providing person and family-centred services to preschoolers with suspected or diagnosed autism across Nova Scotia.We are seeking a skilled Clinical Interventionist to join our...
-
Clinical Interventionist, Western Zone
3 weeks ago
Middleton, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full timeClick here to apply as an internal applicant.Company : IWK HealthReq ID: 190736 Department/Program: WZ Provincial Preschool Autism Services, Provincial Preschool Autism Services Location: Kentville and Middleton Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly PT (20% FTE) x 1 position(s) Start Date: ASAPUnion Status: NSGEU Hlthcare, Healthcare Bargaining...
-
Psychologist Iii
5 months ago
Middleton, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time**Req ID**:173759** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Western** Zone, **Soldiers Memorial Hospital** **Department**:MHA WZ Child SMH** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%** FTE) x **1** position(s)** **Status: CUPE** **Healthcare** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:1-Mar-24** Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of...
