Behavioural Consultant

2 weeks ago


Cornwall, Canada Inspire Community Support Services Full time

Inspire - Community Support Services is a non-profit, multi-service community-based agency. The agency is currently looking to fill a full-time Behavioural Consultant position who will be responsible to provide clinical services to children and adults as well as consultative services for families and support networks. This position will work out of our main office in Cornwall and travel may be required.

**Position Title: BEHAVIOURAL CONSULTANT**

**Reporting Relationship**:Reports to the Program Manager - Clinical and Support Services

**Role accountabilities**:

- Provides general and specialized clinical services and education to clients, families, and support networks (includes supportive counselling, behaviour support recommendations)
- Completes behaviour support plans
- Conducts functional assessments, including functional analysis of target behaviours
- Makes referrals on behalf of client to arrange/integrate services and programs from community and ministry partners including direct services and outside resource operators
- Participates in clinical meetings, program planning, and evaluation meetings
- Facilitates and attends case conferences, reports observations, and maintains documentation and records
- Facilitates parent training groups
- Collaborates with other professional staff and director to identify and/or resolve issues and challenges

**Knowledge**:

- Knowledge of case management, clinical service program design, delivery, assessment, and evaluation methodologies, processes, and practices
- Knowledge of developmental disabilities and complex special needs
- Knowledge of the organization’s services, programs, and other community partners
- Knowledge of relevant governing legislation, collective agreements, policies, and procedures
- Knowledge of office productivity software and databases, and technology devices

**Position Requirements**:

- Completion of university degree in social work, psychology, or relevant social sciences

**Experience**:

- Greater than three years of previous work experience in clinical services for clients with developmental disabilities

**Employment and Working Conditions**:

- Works in office environment and with clients in external settings (home, school, work, community)
- Situational awareness for health and safety of self and others
- Exposure to safety concerns, physical and verbal outbursts, and abuse
- Exposure to stressful experiences/interaction with clients who are upset, angry, and/or emotionally charged
- Virtual sessions are offered
- 35 hours per work week
- Salary $32.54

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

**Salary**: From $32.54 per hour

Work Location: In person