Psychologist 2

Position Overview

MATC provides a range of mental health services to children and adolescents who experience mental health and/or emotional disorders. A full continuum of programs and services, both community and hospital based, are available to children, adolescents and their families. Services range from brief interventions to intensive long-term treatment. Treatment is provided from a variety of perspectives and is delivered in partnership with parents and collateral agencies. 

Reports to the Director of Psychology. Responsible for a wide range of clinical services with respect to children and youth presenting a range of clinical issues. This may involve completion of psychological or forensic assessments: individual/group/family treatment regarding a range of clinical issues; consultation with internal and external systems; working with multi-disciplinary teams; consultation/supervision to students/staff as appropriate.

Experience

Experience working with diverse cultural backgrounds is an asset. Interest/experience/training in providing treatment/assessment within a forensic setting an asset.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

Doctoral Degree (Ph. D or Psy. D) in Clinical Psychology from a CPA accredited doctoral programme, and completion of a CPA-accredited internship/residency. Training and experience in clinical practice with children and youth with a wide range of emotional/mental health problems.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

Registered (or Registerable) as a C. Psych. by the Psychological Association of Manitoba (supervision will be provided for individuals at the C. Psych. Candidate level until fully registered).

Qualifications and Skills

Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.

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