Behaviour Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada Baycrest Full time

Baycrest Hospital has an opportunity for a

**BEHAVIOUR SUPPORT SPECIALIST**

**PERMANENT FULL TIME**

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OPSEU 583 Hourly Pay Rate: $44.03 - $50.05

**The Behaviour Support Specialist** will work closely with the interdisciplinary team to develop, build, and evaluate behavioural care plans and interventions, primarily for patients on the Behavioural Neurology unit (4W), which is a 20-bed locked unit. The Behavioural Support Specialist will develop and support the skills of our care team, who assess and treat patients with dementia, various neurodegenerative diseases, and other associated behaviours that have not responded to other methods of treatment or programs. The Behaviour Support Specialist will report to the Program Director, Neuropsychology and Cognitive Health Program and Interprofessional Practice Chief.

**Responsibilities include but are not limited to**:

- Provides comprehensive clinical behavioural assessment and behavior support services to the inpatient Behavioural Neurology unit and other behaviour support services/programs in the Hospital
- Provides training to staff and students related to behaviour support
- Provides comprehensive clinical assessments with a focus on identifying factors contributing to responsive behaviors utilizing a bio-psychosocial framework
- Collaborates with client, care partners, and the client’s circle of care to develop and disseminate individualized behavior management interventions and care plans
- Participates in data collection and reporting on a number of accountability measures
- Attends and contributes to team meetings, patient rounds, and educational series
- Other duties as directed

**Qualifications include but are not limited to**:

- Master’s degree in a healthcare profession
- Registration in an Ontario professional college
- Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) certification or interest in pursuing ABA certification preferred
- Minimum three (3) years demonstrated expertise and knowledge working with individuals with various neurodegenerative diseases including dementia, and those with acute behavioural changes and associated responsive behaviours
- Experience/familiarity with behavioural, cognitive, psychosocial, and environmental assessments relating to responsive behaviours
- Training and experience in applied behaviour analysis and behavioural support management approaches including, but not limited to Gentle Persuasive Approach (GPA), P.I.E.C.E.S., U-First, Montessori Approach preferred
- Demonstrated experience in developing, implementing, and evaluating behavioural support programs, quality improvement, and education for team members
- Demonstrated ability and experience conducting clinical research
- Demonstrated excellent clinical-reasoning, critical thinking, problem solving, and interprofessional collaboration skills
- Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite), and use of health information systems

**Date Posted**:July 26, 2023

**Internal Job Posting Closing Date**:August 2, 2023

**Posting #**:_6905_

**FOR EXTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY**: Baycrest has implemented mandatory vaccination for all employees. It is a condition of employment that new employees provide proof that they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to the start date of employment. This means that all new employees must have received all required doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada at least 14 days prior to their start date. In addition, it is a condition of employment that all new hires obtain and submit proof of all booster vaccines as approved and recommended by Health Canada. Applicants who have appropriate written proof of a medical reason, or a reason pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code, for not being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 may provide such documentation to the Human Resources department. Such situations will be considered on a case-by-case basis in compliance with Baycrest’s legal obligations.

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Thank you for your interest in joining Baycrest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.



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