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Family Service Coordinator

Hamilton Health Sciencesabout 8 hours ago
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Mid Level
Full-Time

About the role

The Family Service Coordinator (FSC) is the primary point of contact for families entering the McMaster Children’s Hospital - Autism Program. Working closely with internal and external care providers, the FSC’s primary responsibilities include service selection, coordination, and assistance to families.

  1. Community College diploma and/or Bachelor's Degree in a field related to child studies/ social services
  2. Demonstrated knowledge of Autism Spectrum Disorder
  3. 3-5 years experience working with children/youth with special needs, preferably with Autism Spectrum Disorder
  4. Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of community services and resources and knowledge of referral process required for accessing resources
  5. Demonstrated excellent interpersonal team work, leadership and communication skills
  6. Proven ability for initiative, problem-solving, organization and prioritization within a fast-paced and changing environment
  7. Participate in a criminal reference screening process
  8. Must be able to obtain a valid Vulnerable Sector Screen (VSS)
  9. Fluency in French would be an asset

About Hamilton Health Sciences

Hospitals and Health Care
5001-10,000
Founded in 1958

Hamilton Health Sciences is a community of 15,000 staff, physicians, researchers and volunteers that proudly serves southwestern Ontario residents. We also provide specialized care to people of all ages from across the province in many areas, such as cardiac, stroke, trauma, cancer, palliative and pediatric care.

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