Behaviour Analyst - Forensic Dual Diagnosis Specialty Services
Behaviour Analyst - Forensic Dual Diagnosis Specialty Services
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Through its core values of Courage Respect and Excellence CAMH is implementing its Strategic Plan: Connected CAMH to transform lives ignite innovation and discovery revolutionize education and drive social change. CAMH is more than a hospital it is a cause. CAMH is on a mission to change the way society thinks about and responds to mental illness. They aim to eliminate prejudice and discrimination and shape a world where mental illness is central to our healthcare system a world where Mental Health is Health.
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The Forensic Dual Diagnosis Specialty Servicesis currently seeking a fulltime temporary 12 months)Behaviour Analyst.As a Behaviour Analyst you will be responsible for providing direct clinical care to both inpatient and outpatient clients including conducting functional behaviour assessments designing behavioural interventions and evaluating treatment outcomes. You will work within a biopsychosocial framework utilizing evidencebased datainformed practices to address challenging behaviours and develop skillbuilding programs. You will also supervise unregistered or provisionally licensed staff ensuring highquality care is provided.
Key Responsibilities:
- Behavioural Assessments: Conduct functional behavioural assessments preference assessments and skill evaluations tailored to individual patient needs
- Designing and Implementing Behavioural Programs: Develop and implement functionbased interventions and skillbuilding programs
- Interprofessional Team Collaboration: Work closely with other professionals to create integrated treatment plans and provide training and updates
- Treatment Evaluation: Monitor treatment effectiveness and make adjustments as needed
- Supervision: Supervise and provide clinical oversight to Behaviour Therapists ensuring the quality of interventions
- Program Development: Contribute to program design evaluation and capacitybuilding activities
- Postgraduate degree in Behaviour Analysis or related field
- Registration with the College of Psychologists and BehaviourAnalysts of Ontario (CPBAO) in good standing
- For Registered Behaviour Analyst applicants not yet in independent practice who are required to practice with clinical supervision CAMH in its discretion will prearrange this formal supervisory relationship with the clinical program as a condition of hire based on capacity
- 2 years experience in Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) preferably with individuals with developmental disabilities mental health challenges or dual diagnoses is preferred CAMH reserves the right to assess if supervision capacity allows for candidates who are registered with the college under supervised practice
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Experience working within forensic systems is an asset
- Work primarily in inpatient and community settings with a moderate to high level of mental and sensory concentration
- May involve lifting light objects and occasional deescalation of clients in distress
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
