Psychologist Assistant, Minimum and Medium Security Units

4 days ago


Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full time
Job Title: Psychologist Assistant, Minimum and Medium Security Units

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Psychologist Assistant to join our team in the Minimum and Medium Security Units. As a Psychologist Assistant, you will play a critical role in supporting the Forensic Psychologist in assessing and managing the risk of individuals in the correctional system.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Administer and score standardized psychological assessments, including MMPI-2, MCMI-IV, WAIS-IV, WMS-IV, CVLT-II, and WCST.
  • Provide detailed descriptions of client behavior during testing, including observations of affect, motivation, and response to failure and success.
  • Administer specialized forensic assessment measures as directed by the Forensic Psychologist to assess risk and treatment needs.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate records, reports, and charts, including test results and observations.
  • Participate in educational meetings, forensic psychology staff meetings, and treatment team conferences.
  • Contribute to research activities, including literature reviews, research applications, and funding submissions.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology.
  • Recognized training and/or experience in administering psychological assessments.
  • Specialized academic course and experience in forensic psychology, including risk assessment and management.
  • Valid BC Driver's License.
What We Offer:
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan and psychological health and safety programs.
  • Access to professional development opportunities, including in-house training programs and courses.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applications from Indigenous peoples, people of color, people with disabilities, and LGBTQ2S+ individuals.

Please note that this job posting is for a Psychologist Assistant position in the Minimum and Medium Security Units. If you are interested in other positions within PHSA, please visit our website for more information.



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