Child Development Specialist
We are seeking experienced Child Development Specialists with expertise in Autism assessment to support our services.
* Conduct comprehensive assessments for children suspected of having Autism, utilising standardised tools and clinical judgment to formulate accurate diagnoses.
* Collaborate with professionals from various fields to gather comprehensive information and provide holistic assessments.
* Provide feedback and individualised recommendations to families regarding assessment results and intervention strategies.
* Refer clients to appropriate services as necessary, ensuring seamless referrals.
* Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of assessment results and suggested interventions.
* Prioritise confidentiality and maintain accurate patient records.
The ideal candidates will have a strong background in assessing Autism in Children, with experience working with multidisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Comprehensive Assessments: Conduct thorough assessments for children suspected of having Autism, using standardised tools and clinical judgment.
2. Collaboration: Work collaboratively with speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, and other professionals to gather comprehensive information and provide holistic assessments.
3. Feedback and Recommendations: Provide detailed feedback and individualised recommendations to families regarding assessment results and intervention strategies.
4. Referrals: Refer clients to appropriate services as necessary, ensuring seamless referrals.
5. Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of assessment results and suggested interventions.
6. Patient Records: Prioritise confidentiality and maintain accurate patient records.
Requirements:
* A strong background in assessing Autism in Children.
* Experience working with multidisciplinary teams.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.