Autism Spectrum Disorder Consultant MPSY Senior

Position #: 205348

Expected Start Date: June 2, 2025

Union: HSAS

Facility: Kindersley Health Centre

City/Town: Kindersley

Department: Autism Spectrum Disorders ASD

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days, Evenings

Hours of Work: 224.00 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Psychologist - Masters Senior $47.619 to $58.230

Travel Required: Yes

Human Resources Exemption: No

Job Description: In accordance with the mission, vision, and values of the Saskatchewan Health Region and the Region's Mental Health and Addictions services, reporting to the Director of Community Health Services, the Autism Spectrum Disorders Consultant will work with children and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) or suspected ASD up to age 19 years.  The incumbent shall function within the Framework and Action Plan for Autism Spectrum Disorders Services in Saskatchewan

Experiences:

• Two years experience working with children with ASD 

Education: 

• Master's Degree in a recognized human services field 

Other Education and Training: 

• Training in Autism Spectrum Disorder and treatment
• Training in normal and abnormal child development
• Training in Applied Behavioral Analysis 

Licenses: 

• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Competencies: 

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

Knowledge and Abilities: 

• Ability to coordinate, mediate and negotiate on behalf of families and children
• Ability to apply evidence-based decision making 
• Knowledge in evidence based research

Other Information: 

• Registered/eligible to register with corresponding professional association
• Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement