Psychologist

**Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our students***

We are currently a team of 3 full-time equivalent dedicated psychologists. We meet regularly to review literature, hold case discussions, and plan initiatives to better support the school teams we collaborate with. We are members of a professional network and actively participate in multidisciplinary team meetings.

In addition to this, we are provided with the following exceptional incentives:

- Scheduled office hours
- 4-week summer holidays
- 2-week winter holiday break
- March break
- The possibility of accumulating 10 additional vacation days
- ü Statutory holidays
- Paid professional development opportunities
- Retirement pension

**ASSIGNMENT**:
All members of the complementary services teamwork as part of a multidisciplinary team to develop professional action plans and to contribute to the development of a student’s individualized education plan (IEP). Psychologists contribute by helping to coordinate interventions and to assess the achievement of objectives. This may include:

- Work with students, parents, and teachers to identify difficulties and explore solutions.
- Recommend outside support services and resources.
- Develop a professional intervention plan.
- Provide consultative services to school team members to better support and understand the student’s needs and behaviors.
- Prepare progress reports, evaluations and may pose a diagnosis.
- Offer support to help defuse crisis or emergency situations and to propose solutions.
- Help team to integrate students in specialized and non-specialized classroom environments.
- Work with individual and small groups of students.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:
Be a member of the Ordre des psychologues du Québec.

**OTHER REQUIREMENTS**:

- Must be fluent in English and French, both in oral and written.
- Experience in a school setting as a member of a multidisciplinary team would be an asset;
- Experience working with students with severe behavioural difficulties would be an asset;

**ANNUAL SALARY**:
In accordance with the Professionals’ Agreement: $56,378.00 to $105,231.00 per 35-hour week, according to qualifications and experience.

**APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED BEFORE 4:00PM ON JUNE 25, 2024 THROUGH TO ATLAS WORKLAND**
- The Riverside School Board thanks all applicants for their interest, but will only contact those selected_