In-Home Disability Assessment Specialist

Autism Services; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Autism Services in Saskatoon is seeking an Assessor to conduct client-centred disability impact assessments. You will record data in an electronic system and review information for accuracy, ensuring fair application of assessment tools.

The position involves in-person assessments at homes or public locations, with travel within the province and potential overnight stays. A degree in Human Services and two years of related experience are required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Human Services.
• Minimum of two years related assessment work experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• In depth understanding of disability issues including conducting assessments (disability, impact, functional).

Responsibilities

• Conducting in-person assessments with individuals in their homes or public locations. In limited circumstances, assessments may be virtually or by phone.
• Travel is required, including occasional overnight stays, within defined regions of the province.
• Recording information obtained during the assessment process in an electronic data management system.
• Analyzing/reviewing information for correctness and ensuring the consistent and equitable application of the assessment tool.
• Providing project reporting and information as requested to Senior Supervisor, management, and Ministry staff as required.
• Ongoing communication with Senior Supervisor and Administrator, as well as other Assessors in carrying out responsibilities.
• Developing, scheduling, and coordinating daily workflow within specified timeframes.
• Liaising with other community organizations or support persons as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Disability awareness

Assessment tools

Written communication

Education

Human Services degree

Job description

Autism Services in Saskatoon is seeking an Assessor to conduct client-centred disability impact assessments. You will record data in an electronic system and review information for accuracy, ensuring fair application of assessment tools.

The position involves in-person assessments at homes or public locations, with travel within the province and potential overnight stays. A degree in Human Services and two years of related experience are required.