Clinical Psychologist

1 month ago


Whitby, Canada Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences Full time

Position Overview

The Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences is seeking a qualified psychologist to deliver psychological services within the Forensic Psychiatric Rehabilitation Unit. In this role, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to conduct evidence-based clinical evaluations, including psychoeducation and diagnostic assessments, as well as provide treatment focused on short-term stabilization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Engage in consultation with team members from various disciplines.
  • Supervise psychology students and guide their professional development.
  • Initiate and participate in research initiatives aimed at quality improvement and program evaluation.

This position is part of the Forensics Program, which includes:

  • A Secure Forensic Service with three units dedicated to assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation for patients mandated by the courts or the Ontario Review Board (ORB) requiring higher security accommodations.
  • A General Forensic Service comprising three units that provide similar services for patients needing lower security levels.
  • A Forensic Outpatient Service offering assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation for community-residing patients under court or ORB orders.

Additionally, this role involves community engagement related to the Forensic Specialty Dual Diagnosis Program.

Qualifications

  • A Doctoral degree in psychology is required, with a preference for candidates possessing three years of clinical or research experience in severe and persistent mental illness.
  • Registration with the College of Psychologists of Ontario is essential, with consideration for candidates holding a certificate for autonomous or supervised practice.
  • Proven ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team, particularly with transitional populations.
  • Experience in delivering, teaching, and supervising evidence-based psychotherapies is crucial.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, along with excellent interpersonal abilities, are necessary for success in this dynamic team environment.
  • A demonstrated interest in academic activities, including teaching psychology interns and conducting independent research relevant to the Forensic Program's objectives.
  • Commitment to implementing and exemplifying the Recovery philosophy in all aspects of care.
  • Proficiency in computer applications is required, with Meditech experience preferred.


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