Clinical Psychologist, Community Mental Health

3 weeks ago


Dartmouth, Canada IWK Health Centre Full time

**Company** : IWK Health**:
**Req ID**:169899
**Department/Program**:Dartmouth Community Mental Health, Mental Health & Addictions Program
**Location**: Dartmouth

**Type of Employment**:Temporary Hourly FT long-assignment (100% FTE) for 1 year x 1 position(s)
**Start Date**: December 2023
**Union Status**: NSGEU Hlthcare, Healthcare Bargaining Unit
**Compensation**: $50.1894**:

- **$64.9328 /hour
**Closing Date**: December 01, 2023 (Applications are accepted until 23:59 Atlantic Time)

IWK Health is a respected academic health sciences centre located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, providing tertiary and primary care for two million children, youth, adults and families each year across the Atlantic region. We have a team of approximately 4000 employees, physicians, volunteers and learners at sites across Nova Scotia. People build careers with IWK Health with our focus on training and mentorship opportunities. We recognize each other’s talent and celebrate our successes. We collaborate in modern facilities or virtually from home, align our work to our values, and enjoy access to enhanced benefits and wellness programs. We are proud to support our patients, families and communities and are grateful for the generous donor support we receive.

**The Opportunity**:
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.

**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. Additionally, as per Nova Scotia’s COVID-19 Vaccine mandate, any offer of employment will be conditional upon submitting proof of full vaccination status. Medical exceptions or any other kind of requested exception based upon the Health Centre’s obligations pursuant to the Nova Scotia Human Rights Code will be considered on a case-by-case basis

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