Psychologist Masters

November 13 2024
Expected expiry date: November 20 2024
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
Categories Population Health,
Weyburn, SK • Full time
  • Job Identification 25941
  • Job Category Public Health Services
  • Posting Date 11/12/2024, 11:00 PM
  • Locations Weyburn Community Health Services Building
  • Apply Before 11/20/2024, 11:00 PM
  • Job Schedule Full time

Job Description

Position #: 088759

Expected Start Date: January 01, 2025

Union: HSAS

Facility: Weyburn Community Health Services Building

City/Town: Weyburn

Department: Early Childhood Psychology

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Hours of Work: 224 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: Yes

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Psychologist - Masters $44.093 to $53.916

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: The incumbent will provide Psychology Services primarily directed to pre-school aged children 0-5 years of age. Provision of these services are through a combination of direct service, consultation, community resource development and education. The Early Childhood Psychologist complements existing staff that provide services to children, youth and their families.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

  • Master of Psychology (MPsych)

Licenses

  • Valid Class 5 driver's license

Other Education and Training

  • Master of Clinical Psychology is acceptable
  • Master of Educational Psychology is acceptable

Competencies

  • Advanced - Verbal communication skills
  • Advanced - Written Communication Skills
  • Advanced - Organizational skills

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Ability to perceive and analyze problems and effect innovative solutions
  • Ability to administer and interpret psychological tests
  • Ability to collect, record, report comprehensive client information accurately
  • Knowledge in clinical theory and best practice
  • Ability to prioritize to meet deadlines and work effectively under pressure
  • Knowledge of trauma informed practice
  • Ability to facilitate educational and skill development groups
  • Ability to provide psychological consultations to the team, community, & schools
  • Ability to competently use computers and software applications
  • Knowledge in evidence-based approaches for children, youth and families
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
  • Ability to utilize computerized assessment & interpretation software packages
  • Ability to prioritize

Other Information

  • Supervised training in assessment, differential diagnosis and intervention
  • HSAS seniority in the SHA will be considered under the selection criteria
  • For more information on the city of Weyburn please visit https://weyburn.ca/
  • Authorized Practice Endorsement (APE)
  • Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
  • Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Psychologists

About Us

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.

Additional Information

Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.

We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone.
We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce.
We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action.
We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.

Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.