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Research Integration Assistant 

Category Research  
Req Number RES-24-00002  
Open Date 3/22/2024  
Number of Openings 1  
Department Extensive Needs Service 

Work type Temporary Full-Time 

Grade None Specified 

FTE 1.0 

Posting Close Date 04/05/2024 

Description

Join us in building a world of possibility! Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital is Canada’s largest pediatric rehabilitation hospital. We are a top 40 Canadian research hospital that is fully affiliated with the University of Toronto, and we serve over 8,500 families annually.

Our vision is to support the most meaningful and healthy futures for all children, youth and families. Providing both inpatient and outpatient programs and services, Holland Bloorview is renowned for its expertise in partnering with clients and families to provide exceptional care and is the only organization to ever achieve 100 per cent in three successive quality surveys by Accreditation Canada.

Holland Bloorview has won numerous awards including Greater Toronto's Top Employers, Canada's Top Employers for Young People and Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures. We offer an inspiring, inclusive, innovative, and collaborative work environment with competitive compensation and benefit packages and programs that support ongoing learning and professional growth.

We are seeking a Research Integration Assistant with experience working with children/youth with neurodevelopmental diagnoses/acquired brain injury and their families. As a Research Integration Assistant within the Extensive Needs Service, the successful candidate will work alongside an interdisciplinary team on the Extensive Needs Service, a new program for individuals up to the age of 18 whose needs cannot be met in a single service stream and who require an integrated approach across Mental, Behavioural and Developmental Health.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Responsible for providing research integration support to the Extensive Needs evaluation team, you will perform activities delegated by the evaluation lead
  • Responsible for uploading, managing and extracting completed clinical outcome measures in client EMRs
  • Attend ENS weekly rounds to present outcome measures to ENS clinical team
  • Assist in the development, implementation and tracking of PDSA (plan, do, study, act) cycles
  • Responsible for recruitment, coordinating and scheduling participant visits, data collection, facilitating informed consent/assent, and supporting all families’ understanding of the procedures and implications of the research studies
  • Work in partnership with ENS partner sites on new research/clinical integration strategies and assist in the implementation of strategies
  • Perform participant interviews, assessments as required by study protocols
  • Score and enter data for standardized assessments, interviews, and questionnaires and report relevant information back to ENS clinical team
  • Support in the preparation of presentations and reports, and contribute to manuscripts
  • Ensure research is conducted in compliance with the Bloorview Research Ethics Board (REB) and Tri-Council Policy Statement (TCPS-2)

 

 

Qualifications

    • Minimum Bachelor’s degree in sciences, social sciences or a health related discipline
    • Post-graduate education in fields specific to behavioural science/autism, child development, early childhood education, etc. or equivalent experience
    • Demonstrated ability to work well with children with co-occurring medical, physical and developmental complexities and/or social vulnerabilities, and their families
    • Research experience, which has garnered you an understanding of research policies and procedures and experience working on multi-site studies and quality improvement is an asset
    • Exceptional organizational and time management skills
    • Experience and demonstrated skill in administering psychological assessments, parental interviews, and questionnaires is an asset
    • Ability to function independently, and yet collaboratively, within a research team
    • Strong written and oral communication skills
    • Demonstrated computer software skills (including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access)
 
About the Organization Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital creates a world of possibility by supporting children and youth with disabilities, medical complexity, illness and injury. All of our work is guided by our strategic plan, Transformative Care, Inclusive World: Holland Bloorview 2030. The plan: https://strategicplan.hollandbloorview.ca/

To get a glimpse as to who Holland Bloorview is, we invite you to watch the Dear Everybody, This is Holland Bloorview video. Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kbp-WhflXXo&feature=youtu.be

Holland Bloorview is committed to fostering a climate of inclusion, diversity, equity accessibility, and anti-racism (IDEAA). This commitment is central to, and mutually supportive of, our research excellence mandate. We welcome and respect the diversity of all members of our community and we seek to create an inclusive culture for our clients, families, research scientists, staff, participants, trainees, volunteers, trustees, and partners. To help in our journey towards fully reflecting the communities we partner with, we welcome and encourage applications from Black individuals and other racialized persons, Indigenous Peoples, women, persons with disabilities, LGBTQI2SA+ persons, and others who may contribute to further diversification of ideas within our community. Holland Bloorview is committed to fair assessment of a candidate's abilities, and consideration for diversity of thought, method, and experience, including non-traditional career paths.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation will be provided throughout the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities. Please notify us of any accommodations that you require by contacting humanresources@hollandbloorview.ca or 416-425-6220.  

This position is currently not accepting applications.

To search for an open position, please go to http://hollandbloorview.appone.com



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