Training & Employment

We are looking for an M.A./Ph.D. level clinician (Clinical Psychology) to provide direct treatment and/or assessment, consultation, and psychotherapy to child and adolescent clients. Treatment is to be provided using evidence-based therapies (e.g. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy). The ideal candidate will also conduct some psychological and psychoeducational assessment to identify learning, attentional, social-emotional, and social-developmental challenges.

Responsibilities:

• Conducting psychoeducational/psychodiagnostic assessments
• Providing individual or group therapy to child and adolescent clients
• Conducting in-home and/or in-school observations as necessary
• Maintaining complete and accurate written records/reports of client progress
• Providing updates to family doctors and/or other health care providers as needed

Skills and Knowledge:

• Extensive knowledge of psychology theory, best practices, principles, procedures, and assessment and treatment techniques, with a clinical focus in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including support, analysis, and empathy
• Teamwork skills
• Awareness of the most up-to-date information on standards of practice

Experience:

• Experience in psychoeducational/psychodiagnostic assessment
• Direct clinical experience and training in treatment using Cognitive Behavioural Therapy