Autism Spectrum Disorder Specialist

2 days ago

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Hamilton Health Sciences Full time
Job Summary

The McMaster Children's Hospital Autism Program is an ambulatory service for children and youth with an Autism Spectrum Disorder. This program has strong links to McMaster University's Department of Pediatrics and Psychiatry, the Offord Centre for Child Studies, and the McMaster Autism Research Team.

Position Overview

As an Autism Spectrum Disorder Specialist, you will provide consultation, planning, training, and development/distribution of resource materials to school board personnel working with children with ASD through the Connections for Students process. You will work collaboratively with OAP services providers, school board personnel, and families to support school attendance.

Responsibilities
  • Provide consultation and planning services to school board personnel working with children with ASD
  • Develop and distribute resource materials to support school attendance
  • Work collaboratively with OAP services providers, school board personnel, and families to support school attendance
  • Have in-depth knowledge of Applied Behavioural Analysis and community-based services and consultation
  • Be aware of Ministry of Education special education policies and procedures
  • Have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Have good problem-solving skills
  • Have a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle
  • Be willing to participate in a criminal reference screening process
  • Have fluency in French (preferred)
  • Be able to obtain a valid Vulnerable Sector Screen (VSS)
Requirements

Qualifications include an undergraduate or graduate degree in Social Sciences, with a preference for Psychology. A minimum of three years of experience working with individuals with Autism and their families is required. In-depth knowledge of Applied Behavioural Analysis and community-based services and consultation is also necessary.

Work Environment

Hamilton Health Sciences fosters a culture of patient and staff safety, whereby all employees are guided by our Mission, Vision, Values, and Values-Based Code of Conduct. Hamilton Health Sciences is a teaching hospital and all staff and physicians are expected to support students and other learners.

Accommodation

Hamilton Health Sciences is an equal opportunity employer and will accommodate any needs under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities, if requested.

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