Psychometrist I

**Your Opportunity**:
Reporting to the Manager of the Summit Intensive Community Treatment Services program, the Psychometrist I supports clinical practice by providing psychological services in administering, scoring, and reporting on a variety of group and individual Psychological tests as ordered by the Psychologist. The Psychometrist conducts and scores psychological tests, basic and routine assessments, interpretation and data processing. Assists with behavioral programming and assists professionals as required within scope of practice. Appropriate documentation and statistical data collection required. The Psychometrist I may be involved in case conferences, staff meetings, professional development activities and liaise with other AHS and community partners and other related duties as required.

**Description**:
As a Psychometrist, you will provide services related to psychological assessment, working under the direction of the responsible psychologist(s). You will meet with patients and administer and score a variety of psychological tests, and record behavioural observations. Your information and results are provided to effectively support the psychologist(s) responsible for interpreting assessment data and any related clinical decision making or recommendations. You may also provide support to psychologists in their research and or evaluation activities.
- Classification: Psychometrist I
- Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program: Intensive Community Treatment Services
- Primary Location: Clg Cntr Child & Adolescent MH
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 24-AUG-2023
- Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
- Date Available: 11-SEP-2023
- Temporary End Date: 12-MAY-2025
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 10
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary: $35.50
- Maximum Salary: $46.82
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

**Required Qualifications**:
Completion of bachelor's degree in Psychology from an accredited university.

**Additional Required Qualifications**:
Current training in administration and scoring of Psychological tests/standardized measures. Supervised training and experience in mental health assessment and therapy. Effective interpersonal and communication skills. Strong client focus, ability to promote teamwork and partnerships. Ability to function in a changing environment.

**Preferred Qualifications**:
2-3 year's experience working in a multi-disciplinary team. Ability to conduct intellectual and achievement and/or academic/educational testing with clients under the direction of a Registered Psychologist Ability to score cognitive assessments, developmental questionnaires, behavioral questionnaires and personality questionnaires. Knowledge of and current experience utilizing standardized measures of cognitive, adaptive, behavioral and emotional functioning.