Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychologist
4 weeks ago
Company:
IWK Health Centre
Department/Program:
Addictions and Mental Health Services
Location:
Halifax
Type of Employment:
Permanent, Full-Time (80% FTE), 1 position available
Union Status:
NSGEU Healthcare, Healthcare Bargaining Unit
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rate
Closing Date:
Applications accepted until 23:59 Atlantic Time
Successful external candidates may qualify for a one-time signing bonus and relocation assistance.
IWK Health Centre is a distinguished academic health sciences institution located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, dedicated to providing comprehensive care for children, youth, adults, and families across the Atlantic region.
Our team comprises approximately 4000 professionals, including employees, physicians, volunteers, and learners, who are committed to fostering careers through training and mentorship opportunities. We celebrate our collective achievements and recognize the unique talents of our team members.
We work in modern facilities or remotely, aligning our efforts with our core values while enjoying access to enhanced benefits and wellness initiatives.
We are committed to promoting an anti-racist environment and addressing discrimination in our work and care delivery. Our operations are situated in Mi'kma'ki, the unceded territory of the Mi'kmaq people, and we acknowledge the privilege of serving the community.
The OpportunityThe Clinical Psychologist will engage collaboratively on various projects and share insights with fellow psychologists across diverse practice areas. The IWK Health Centre Predoctoral Residency Program in Pediatric and Child-Adolescent Psychology is accredited by CPA. The successful candidate will actively contribute to the training of residents.
The Mental Health and Addictions Program offers a comprehensive range of mental health services, including outpatient community mental health, day treatment, residential services for children and adolescents, inpatient care, forensics, and addiction services.
Key responsibilities will encompass psychological evaluations, program development, evidence-based treatment modalities (group, family, individual), staff supervision, and consultation with other professionals and community service providers, along with program assessment.
The Psychologist will play a vital role in program development, service evaluation, parent and staff education, and skills-based training initiatives.
Hours of Work:
Monday to Friday, 7.5 hours per day.
Your Qualifications:
# Ph.D./PsyD in Clinical Psychology from an accredited institution.
# Completion of an APA or CPA Accredited Predoctoral Internship in Psychology.
# Current registration or eligibility for registration with the Nova Scotia Board of Examiners in Psychology.
# Minimum five (5) years of formal training and clinical experience in child/adolescent mental health; at least two years of clinical experience as a PhD/DPsych prepared Psychologist.
# Proven experience and skills in assessing and treating youth and families facing mental health and/or addiction challenges.
# Demonstrated proficiency in delivering both family and individual therapy.
# Recent experience in providing clinical supervision to staff preferred.
# Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
# Strong time management, workload prioritization, and organizational abilities.
# Ability to work collaboratively as part of an interprofessional care team.
# Familiarity with Trauma-Informed Care preferred.
# NCI Certification required.
# Commitment to evidence-informed practice and best practices.
# Competencies in additional languages are an asset.
Thank you for considering a career with IWK Health Centre.
Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
If invited to participate in an assessment process, you have the right to request accommodations. Please discuss your needs when invited to the assessment process.
This position is part of a Healthcare bargaining unit. Preference will be given to current bargaining unit employees for unionized roles.
Successful applicants transitioning between unions, bargaining units, or employment statuses are encouraged to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlements prior to accepting the position.
Employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of all applicable background checks and verification of credentials.
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