Behaviour Technologist, Temporary Full Time, Forensic Mental Health - Community

Providence Care; Kingston; On-site; CAD 51,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Care is seeking a Behavioural Technologist to deliver outreach support to clients and families in community settings. You will work with Regional Developmental Service Agencies to assist with risk management for individuals with dual diagnoses who are at risk of involvement with the justice system.

The role involves education and consultation to DS sector agencies, developing greater expertise in working with this population, and collaborating with inter-professional teams and

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in behavioural sciences or psychology as listed.
• Experience with individuals with dual diagnosis in forensic settings is preferred.
• Ability to work in a broad range of community settings and with diverse providers.
• Experience implementing capacity enhancement and knowledge exchange activities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outreach support to clients and families in collaboration with DS sector agencies.
• Provide education and consultation to assist risk management for persons with dual diagnosis at risk of justice involvement.
• Collaborate with inter-professional teams and community partners to strengthen services.

Skills

Dual diagnosis experience

Interprofessional teamwork

Education/consultation

Education

Diploma in Behavioural Science Technology

Bachelor in Behavioural Psychology

Job description

Job Code: 26284

Job Code: 26284

Status: Temporary Full-Time (up to 1 year)

Location: Community Location

Union: OPSE 4104 Paramedical

Wage: $37.24 - $ 42.51

Posting Period: August 1, 2026 - August 7, 2026

Reporting to the Manager, Forensic Mental Health, the Behavioural Technologist is responsible for the effective and efficient delivery of outreach support to clients and their families and Regional Developmental Service Agencies (DSA) in a manner consistent with Providence Care’s Mission, Vision and Values. Utilizing a problem solving, collaborative and responsive approach in conjunction with the inter-professional teams, community partners, clients and families, the Behavioural Technologist provides education and consultation to assist the DS sector agencies to work with and assist with the risk management for persons living with a dual diagnosis who are at risk of justice system involvement. As well as providing opportunities to develop greater expertise in working with people with a dual diagnosis who are at risk of justice system involvement from the DS agencies.

Skills And Qualifications Required

• Diploma in Behavioural Science Technology or Bachelor of Applied Arts Degree in Behavioural Psychology
• Two years’ work experience providing services to individuals living with a dual diagnosis in forensics setting,
• Experience and comfort working within a broad range of non-traditional, community settings and with a variety of service providers
• Experience in implementing capacity enhancement and knowledge exchange activities

Why Work at Providence Care Community Teams

• Providence Care offers a wide range of community services across southeastern Ontario
• Community services striving for excellence in care, education and research
• Committed to people centred approach to care delivery
• Competitive salaries with percentage in lieu of benefits & vacation
• Corporate and service specific orientation for new hires
• Focus on Healthy Workplace and Culture of Quality
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Education, mentorship and bursary opportunities
• Fully affiliated with Queen’s University and St. Lawrence College and other academic institutions
• Locations in Kingston, Belleville, Brockville, Kingston, Napanee and Sharbot Lake

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