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Battlefords Residential Services Inc. (BRSI) is a non-profit, community based organization providing residential, day program and support services for individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities through the operation of: 6 group homes providing service for 34 individuals, Supportive Living Program providing service for up to 17 individuals, and a community based day program providing service for 9 inidividuals.  BRSI is inviting

Battlefords Residential Services Inc. (BRSI) is a non-profit, community based organization providing residential, day program and support services for individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities through the operation of: 6 group homes providing service for 34 individuals, Supportive Living Program providing service for up to 17 individuals, and a community based day program providing service for 9 inidividuals.  BRSI is inviting applications for the position of Co-ordinator of Program Services.  This is Temporary part-time position working 40 hours in a two week period. This may lead into a full time.
The successful applicant will have:
*considerable knowledge of the principles of learning and behavior;
*knowledge of ethical standards for the application of behavioral programs;
*knowledge of a variety of functional and adaptive behavior and behavioral assessments;
*Knowledge of major trends and concepts with the field of intellectual disabilities;
*Experience and/or formal training in the design, application and supervision of developmental programs;
*Leadership, communication and interpersonal skills;
*Instructional and supervisory skills and skills in decision making;
*Ability to work independently with individuals and with groups;
*Health Care related experience would be an asset;
*Valid Driver's License;
*CPR & 1st Aide;
*A criminal record check with vulnerable sector is required.

Education:
Preference will be given to applicants who possess a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology (or other related discipline) with an emphasis in learning and behavioral psychology or an equivalent combination of experience and formal training, including CLD Level II and III

All applications received are appreciated, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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