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Clinical Consultant

Location: Kitchener, Ontario
1-year contract (37.5 hours/week)

Posted on: June 30, 2026   Closing: July 13, 2026

Sunbeam Developmental Resource Centre – Waterloo Region (SDRC) is a division of Sunbeam Community & Developmental Services. We are presently inviting applications for the position of: Clinical Consultant.

Sunbeam Developmental Resource Centre (SDRC) (www.sdrc.ca) is the single point of access to developmental services for children in the Region of Waterloo.  SDRC provides case management and clinical services to individuals with intellectual disabilities and/or Autism Spectrum Disorders. SDRC also assists them and their caregivers in connecting with community services and supports.  SDRC’s services are available to children and adults with intellectual disabilities in Waterloo Region.

 We are presently inviting applications for the position of Clinical Consultant.  The hours of work are flexible 37.5 hours per week but may require some evening work.  Additionally, the successful candidate will be required to travel throughout Waterloo Region. 

The successful candidate will prepare and help implement comprehensive behavioural/functional assessments and intervention strategies, under the supervision of a Registered Behaviour Analyst (ONT), to assist individuals with an intellectual disability and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder.  The work involves a teaching/training function for families and agencies supporting these individuals in a variety of community settings using a mediator model.  The successful candidate will also be required to run behaviour workshops on a variety of topics.

Qualifications:

• • Degree in Applied Behaviour Analysis, Psychology or other related health profession, supplemented by several years of broad-based clinical experience serving people with an intellectual disability and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder.
  • Experience with intellectual disabilities/Autism Spectrum Disorders and familiar with its impact on all aspects of functioning.
  • Familiar with the Services and Supports to Promote the Social Inclusion of Persons with Developmental Disabilities Act, Child, Youth, and Family Services Act, as well as various other federal and provincial legislations, directives and guidelines, corporation bylaws, policies and procedures.
  • Familiarity with the special challenges presented by Dual Diagnosis is a definite asset.
  • Experience working with families.
  • Excellent consulting and oral/written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and two years’ experience using a consultative model in a community setting as well as experience in teaching/training. 
  • Emergency First Aid and CPR required (or must be prepared to obtain).
  • Valid driver’s license, clean driving record and reliable transportation.

Please forward a resume and cover letter no later than July 13, 2026 at 4:30pm.