Clinical Interventionist, Provincial Preschool Autism Services

4 days ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Interventionist to join our team at the Nova Scotia Health Authority. As a Clinical Interventionist, you will play a critical role in providing assessment, development, implementation, monitoring, and coordination of intervention plans to address parent goals for preschool-age children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of preschool-age children with ASD and their families.
  • Develop, implement, and coordinate individualized intervention plans to address parent goals and promote optimal outcomes for children with ASD.
  • Provide direct supervision to Program Implementers and work collaboratively with an interprofessional team to deliver high-quality services.
  • Participate in quality improvement and innovation initiatives related to processes and practice.
  • Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care coordination and promote a culture of family-centered care.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Clinical Psychology, Speech Language Pathology, Occupational Therapy, or Board-certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
  • Registration or eligibility for registration with the appropriate professional body in Nova Scotia.
  • Valid minimal Class 5 Nova Scotia driver's license and reliable vehicle.
  • CPR certification within the last 12 months and certification in First Aid.
  • Two years recent experience working with children with autism (ages 0-6 years old) and their families.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of best practices in intervention for children with autism.
  • Demonstrated excellence in clinical care, ability to provide assessment and development, implementation, monitoring, and coordination of intervention plans to address parent goals.
  • Demonstrated ability to work within an interprofessional collaborative practice framework and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Demonstrated excellent presentation, facilitation, and communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills, ability to develop and maintain internal/external partnerships.
  • Demonstrated excellent time management, organization, and solution-focused skills.
  • Demonstrated excellence in supervision of intervention by other levels of healthcare provider.
  • Demonstrated understanding and commitment to family-centered care.
  • Committed to promoting a culture that supports safety, ethical practices, and organizational health.
  • Education, training, and/or experience in evidence-based autism interventions (e.g., Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT), Positive Behavior Support (PBS), Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS), Early Start Denver Model (ESDM)) an asset.
  • Demonstrated ability to participate in quality improvement and innovation initiatives related to processes and practice.
  • Competencies in other languages an asset; French and/or Arabic preferred.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with autism and their families, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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