Psychologist Masters

Saskatchewan Health Authority · Saskatoon

Position #: 182009

Expected Start Date: To Be Determined - Posted Until Filled

Union: HSAS

Facility: Nurses Alumni Wing

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Mental Health Community Clinics&Programs - Youth Community Counselling

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Hours of Work: shifts of 224 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: Yes

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Psychologist - Masters $44.093 to $53.916

Travel Required: No

Job Description: The incumbent will provide psychological assessments, psycho-educational, behavioral and family assessments in regard to children and youth exhibiting emotional/behavioral difficulties and mental health issues/disorders. The incumbent will complete psychological assessment reports and will provide individual, group and family counselling in both mental health and school settings. The incumbent will report to the Manager of Youth MHAS and must be able to work under the direction of the clinical supervisor and collaborate with school and mental health staff. The incumbent will geographically divide their time the Prairie Spirit School Division and Youth Mental Health Services by providing services in both settings. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

Experience in the specific department/area/program

Education

Master of Psychology (MPsych)

Licenses

Registered Psychologist (RPsych)
Registered doctoral Psychologist with Authorized Practice Endorsement (APE)

Other Education and Training

Master of Clinical Psychology is acceptable
Master of Educational Psychology is acceptable
Master of Educational Psychology is acceptable
Master of Clinical Psychology is acceptable
Training in differential diagnosis with youth showing MH disorders an asset

Competencies

Advanced - Interpersonal skills
Advanced - Communication skills
Advanced - Organizational skills
Interpersonal skills
Communication skills
Organizational skills

Knowledge and Abilities

Ability to work and communicate in a cross cultural setting
Ability to work independently
Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Ability to communicate with clients from diverse backgrounds
Ability to collaborate with community and school personnel

Other Information

Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Psychologists
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Experience treating youth with emotional/behavioral and learning challenges.
Experience working as a psychologist in a community-based setting an asset
Experience providing consultation to schools an asset
Experience in consulting with schools and the community on MH issues an asset
Experience in counselling with research proven techniques/approaches an asset
May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred. The incumbent will provide psychological assessments, psycho-educational, behavioral and family assessments in regard to children and youth exhibiting emotional/behavioral difficulties and mental health issues/disorders. The incumbent will complete psychological assessment reports and will provide individual, group and family counselling in both mental health and school settings. The incumbent will report to the Manager of Youth MHAS and must be able to work under the direction of the clinical supervisor and collaborate with school and mental health staff. The incumbent will geographically divide their time the Prairie Spirit School Division and Youth Mental Health Services by providing services in both settings.

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