Clinical Psychologist, Community Mental Health

4 weeks ago


Halifax Nova Scotia BB, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
Clinical Psychologist, CMH (Signing & Relocation Bonus Available)

Req ID: 182308
Department/Program: Halifax Community Mental Health, Mental Health And Addictions
Location: Halifax
Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 position(s)

Closing Date: Aug 07, 2024 (Applications are accepted until 23:59 Atlantic Time)

Successful external applicants will be eligible to receive a one-time Signing Bonus of $7000. The position qualifies for a Relocation Assistance of $5000 as well. Please note that there is a Return of Service Agreement (ROSA) attached to these incentives.

The IWK is a leading pediatric university teaching centre in Canada, providing regional tertiary-level health care to the Maritimes. The Discipline of Psychology is strong and vibrant at IWK Health Centre, with over 60 psychologists who provide services in both Child Health and Mental Health & Addictions programs. Research and teaching opportunities exist for those who have the interest and skill set. As one of the members of Professional Practice Group in Psychology, the successful candidate will have opportunities to work collaboratively on projects and share experiences with other psychologists in different fields of practice. The IWK Health Centre Predoctoral Residency Program in Pediatric and Child-Adolescent Psychology is accredited by the Canadian Psychological Association. The successful candidate will be expected to actively participate in training psychology practicum students and predoctoral residents.

The MHAA Program provides a full spectrum of mental health services that includes outpatient community mental health, day treatment and residential services for children and adolescents, inpatient hospital care, forensics, and addictions. The current position is within our Community Mental Health Service. Responsibilities include providing evidence-based assessments, consultations, and interventions (individual, family, group) for youth 3-19 years of age.

Applicants must specify the requisition number and include a copy of their curriculum vitae and pertinent scientific publications. Applicants must be eligible for candidate registration at the doctoral level with the Nova Scotia Board of Examiners in Psychology (NSBEP) prior to their anticipated start date.

Hours of Work

Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm; flexibility in hours required

Your Qualifications
  • Ph.D/ PsyD Degree in Clinical Psychology from an accredited university program required.
  • Completion of an APA or CPA Accredited Predoctoral Internship in Psychology required.
  • Currently registered with or eligible to be registered with the NS Board of Examiners in Psychology.
  • Formal training and clinical experience in child/adolescent mental health required.
  • Demonstrated ability to assess and treat a broad range of mental health populations.
  • Demonstrated ability to use evidence-based assessment and treatment methods.
  • Demonstrated ability to consult with professional and para-professional staff.
  • Demonstrated ability to diagnose and formulate treatment protocols for a wide range of adolescent mental health issues.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively consult with other health, social service, and education agencies.
  • Demonstrated ability to work well as part of an interdisciplinary team required.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.
  • Ability to participate in the clinical training activities of the Psychology discipline.
  • Competencies in other languages an asset.

Thank you for your interest in IWK Health.

Please note that we only contact applicants selected for interview/testing. If we invite you to participate in an assessment process (such as an interview or testing) you have the right to request accommodation. Please discuss your needs when invited to the assessment process.

This is a Healthcare bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units, or employment status are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position.

An offer of employment is conditional upon the completion and satisfactory results of all applicable background checks and confirmation of credentials.

If you are an employee of IWK Health, please apply through the internal careers page to ensure you are flagged as an internal applicant.

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