Clinical Child and Youth Psychologist

6 days ago


Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
h3> Clinical Psychologist, CMH (Signing & Relocation Bonus Available)

Req ID: 189772
Department/Program: Halifax Community Mental Health, Mental Health And Addictions
Location: Halifax
Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100% FTE) x 2 position(s)

Start Date: November 2024
Union Status: NSGEU Hlthcare, Healthcare Bargaining Unit
Compensation: $50.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 Opportunity

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. 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 student and predoctoral residents. p>

The MHAA Program provides a full spectrum of mental health services that includes outpatient community mental health, day treatment and residential services of 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 his/her curriculum vitae, 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; 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 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.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. p>

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.

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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