Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 30 hours per week Education: College/CEGEP Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years or equivalent experience

Work site environment

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Programs dealing with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Work setting

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Work in employer's/client's home Day care centre or nursery school School or educational institution/establishment Persons with an intellectual disability

Tasks

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Consult with other health care professionals to evaluate treatment plans Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling and the patient's outcomes Examine the behaviour Record observations Review reports from health care professionals to determine patients' current and potential functioning levels Provide therapy Counsel individuals and groups to achieve more effective personal, social and vocational development and adjustment Implement treatment plans Analyze the patient during the treatments Develop and implement counselling and intervention programs to assist clients in determining goals and means of attaining them Counsel clients, provide therapy and mediation services, and facilitate group sessions Tend to emotional well-being of children Identify childrens' individual learning needs Provide assistance to students with special needs Implement behaviour management programs Assist clients/guests with special needs Collaborate with specialists to develop programs for clients' special needs Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children Instruct students on behaviour, personal development Assess clients' cognitive, social and emotional barriers to establish adaptation goals

Computer and technology knowledge

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Electronic medical records MS Excel MS Outlook MS PowerPoint MS Windows MS Word MS Office

Policy and program experience

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Behaviour disorders

Work experience with special needs students

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Emotionally disturbed Children with an intellectual disability

Type of treatment experience

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Behaviour modification or behavioural therapy

Experience with special needs children

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Children with a mental health disability Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or attention deficit disorder (ADD)

Counselling specialization

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Special education

Security and safety

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Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Attention to detail Combination of sitting, standing, walking Repetitive tasks Physically demanding

Personal suitability

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Accurate Client focus Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Values and ethics Flexibility Interpersonal awareness Organized Reliability

Screening questions

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Are you available for shift or on-call work? Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location? Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Other benefits

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Learning/training paid by employer * Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)