17 Oct
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Healthcareersinsask.ca
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Prince Albert
17 Oct
Healthcareersinsask.ca
Prince Albert
Position #: 155990
Expected Start Date: November 23, 2026
Union: HSAS
Facility: Victoria Square
City/Town: Prince Albert
Department: Autism Spectrum Disorders ASD
Type: Full-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: June 30, 2028
FTE: 1
Number of Hours per Rotation: 112 hours per 3 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Hours of Work: Standard Hours
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Speech Language Pathologist - Masters Senior $48.387 to $59.169
Travel Required: Yes
: Reporting to the Manager of Mental Health Outpatient Services, the Autism Consultant will work with children and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or suspected ASD aged 0 to 19 years of age.
The position will provide services including: receiving and processing referrals; triage cases; coordinating and contributing to assessment and diagnosis of ASD; facilitating the development of individualized program plans and monitoring progress; facilitating and enhancing coordination or integration of services; consulting and problem-solving with parents, professionals, educators and service providers; provision of supervision to Autism Services Support Workers and other ASD team members and; facilitating, coordinating and enhancing treatment and programming for ASD children and youth.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Licenses
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
Education
- Preference will be given to human services professionals with a Masters degree.
Experience
- A minimum of two years' experience working with the ASD population
- Experience in quality assurance initiatives
Knowledge & Abilities
- Ability to adapt to frequent change and work under pressure
- Knowledge of human development relating to Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Communication skills to provide/obtain verbal and/or written opinions/advice
- Knowledge in various treatments and strategies for Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Knowledge of task and behavioral analysis
- Provide consultation services to staff and other agencies.
- Ability to provide reccomendations on best practice evidence for implementation
- Develop clinical pathways,
standards of care
- Ability to mentor, train, and clinically supervise students in related field.
- Knowledge in differential diagnoses to support treatment of children and youth
- Ability to work independently and with broader interdisciplinary teams
- Apply ethical, culturally sensitive and legal principles in practice
- Ability to design, initiate and conduct training for other professionals
Competencies
- Leadership skills
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Case management skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Computer skills
Other Education & Training
- Registered/eligible registration with appropriate licensing body if applicable
Other Information
- A combination of applicable education/training & experience will be considered
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare workplace. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred. Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.
Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.
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Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.
📌 Autism Spectrum Disorder Consultant MLSP Senior (Prince Albert)
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