Autism Spectrum Disorder Consultant MLSP Senior

Position #: 205364

Expected Start Date: February 24, 2026

Union: HSAS

Facility: Nipawin Area Early Years Family Resource Centre

City/Town: Nipawin

Department: Autism Spectrum Disorders ASD

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Hours of Work: 224 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: Yes

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Speech Language Pathologist - Masters Senior $46.774 to $57.195

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: The Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Consultant Senior is responsible for planning, development, organization and delivery of ASD services within the framework of the interdisciplinary team. The ASD consultant provides coaching, mentoring and guidance to staff, ASD Support Workers, Educational Staff and Community Partners.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

• Two years experience with children with abnormal/normal childhood development
• Two years experience working with children with ASD

Education

• Masters degree in a Health Sciences Field

Licenses

• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Other Education and Training

• Current CPR certification
• Training in Autism Spectrum Disorder and treatment
• First Aid Certificate
• Training in Applied Behavioral Analysis 
•  Training in normal and abnormal child development

Competencies

• Communication skills
• Supervisory skills
• Facilitation skills
• Organizational skills
• Problem solving skills
• Collaborative skills
• Leadership skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to collect, record, report comprehensive client information accurately
• Creative problem solving in an open and resourceful manner 
• Demonstrate competence in both clinical and administrative supervision
• Knowledge in design and implementation methods of individual behaviour plans
• Ability to conduct assessments/prioritize client needs/develop treatment plans 
• Knowledge in Continuous Quality Improvement program development and delivery
• Accountable for quality and timely management of assigned caseload.
• Ability to formulate referral plans and requests 
• A team leader with outstanding interpersonal skills
• Ability to meet treatment needs with a client/family centered approach to care
• Commitment to continued learning and professional development.  
• Ability to formulate evidence-based intervention based on clinical presentation 
• Ability to plan/organize/coordinate with other multidisciplinary team members
• Ability to develop quality monitoring program to assess/improve quality of care
• Knowledge in various treatments and strategies for Autism Spectrum Disorder

Other Information

• Ability to travel when required
• For more information on the city of Melfort please visit https://www.melfort.ca/
• Experience in clinical supervision and skill development of staff an asset
• Includes Psychologists, Speech Language Pathologists and Occupational Therapy.
• Registered/eligible to register with corresponding professional association