Duties:
- Complete behavioural assessments and plan treatment strategies in conjunction with team members, and under the supervision of a registered psychologist (for example: ABA programming).
- Develop and implement positive behaviour support plans for referred individual clients.
- Monitor management of positive behaviour support plans and collect data to document clients’ progress.
- Coordinate and monitor service delivery and assist in the development and delivery of training sessions on behaviour modification for clients, staff and community partners.
- Participate as a member of a multi-disciplinary treatment team.
- Provide Education to community partners about behaviour management and principles of behaviour modification.
- Attend clinical and program meetings as required.
- Enter workload measurement data according to hospital policies.
- Willingness to work variable hours, evenings and weekends.
- Work in a manner that is in compliance with staff and patient/client safety practices, policies and procedures of The Royal.
- Ensure a work environment that is conducive to The Royal’s Anti-Racism, Harassment & Discrimination Free policy.
- Other duties as required.
Qualifications:
- Post graduate diploma or degree from a recognized college or university such as a diploma in Behaviour Analysis or a related field. i.e. Behavioural Science Technology (3 years advanced), or a related undergraduate degree with emphasis on applied behavior analysis.
- Demonstrated experience and sound knowledge in the field of developmental disabilities, mental illness and behavioural analysis.
- Demonstrated ability to work both independently and in a professional multi-disciplinary team environment.
- Previous experience in a Forensic setting is considered an asset.
- Experience in facilitation of group/individual counselling and experience in staff training/education is considered an asset.
- Knowledge of consultation model.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- English level A- in oral expression, oral comprehension, reading and writing is mandatory. Bilingual (French/English) level A- is considered an asset.
