Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate contract Behavioural Consultant to join our MDT Pediatric team! As a Behavioural Consultant, you will play a vital role in providing pediatric services alongside our team to children and their families within Calgary, Cochrane, Airdrie and surrounding area's. This is an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals and contribute to their overall well-being.

Ascend Pediatarics Overview:

Ascend Pediatrics values supporting families where they are at and supporting them in community engagement, social thinking, positive relationships, emotional regulation, behavioural supports, mental health supports and so much more! With a flexible schedule and multiple opportunities to grow in your pediatric skills you can expand in so many different ways! At Ascend we provide programming that supports the growth and development of children within a child centered environment through play-based learning.

At this time, we are open to discussing scheduling and caseload numbers with the chosen candidate! If you are interested in both behavioural consultation, counselling and assessment this would be an excellent opportunity for you!

Duties:

- Conduct in-depth analysis of client's daily processes, goals, and challenges
- Develop and implement tailored strategies and solutions to address client's needs
- Provide expert advice and recommendations on best practices and industry trends
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality deliverables
- Deliver engaging presentations and reports to clients, showcasing insights and recommendations
- Monitor project progress and ensure timely completion of milestones
- Build strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor
- Stay updated on the latest industry developments and continuously enhance your knowledge

Skills:

Be comfortable working independently, as well as within a multidisciplinary team
Show strong time management skills and flexibility within scheduling
Experience working with children of different ages and developmental needs
Available for after school sessions with families and team members
Knowledge of sensory & self-regulation for children with complex mental health needs and challenging behaviours
Special education experience is preferred
Ability to provide patient care with empathy and compassion
Experience working with children is highly desirable
Masters degree in Social Work and currently registered with the Alberta College of Social Workers.
Carry valid Professional Liability Insurance
Experience and knowledge of the FSCD programming is considered an asset.
Prior experience providing interventions to diverse groups of children, youth and emerging adults, with a variety of emotional, behavioural, social and learning needs is considered an asset.

If you are passionate about helping others and have the necessary skills and experience, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position. Join our team of dedicated professionals and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $87.00-$115.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week

Benefits:
Flexible schedule
On-site parking
Schedule:
Evening shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed

Application question(s):
Are you a Registered Social Worker with the Alberta College of Social Workers (ACSW)?

Education:
Master's Degree (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cochrane, AB