Access Navigator, Provincial Preschool Autism Service Coordinator

1 week ago


Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
Job Title: Access Navigator (Provincial Preschool Autism Service Coordinator)Company: Nova Scotia Health Authority

The Access Navigator (Provincial Preschool Autism Service Coordinator) position at Nova Scotia Health Authority involves being the primary point of contact for families entering the Provincial Preschool Autism Services. Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of child and family needs
  • Matching services with identified needs to ensure optimal support
  • Maintaining accurate records of navigation activities to inform service delivery
  • Providing ongoing support to families during the transition to school
  • Fostering partnerships with community organizations to ensure coordinated care

Requirements for this role include:

  • Bachelor of Social Work (other healthcare degrees considered)
  • Minimum 2 years of clinical experience
  • Experience in client navigation and coordination is highly valued
  • Knowledge of pediatric settings and autism is an asset
  • Registration with the relevant professional College is required
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

This role plays a vital part in ensuring that all families receive culturally safe and respectful care. By working with Nova Scotia Health Authority, you will contribute to the delivery of person-centered services that promote equity and inclusivity.



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