Job Description

Zone: Central Zone
Location: Gander (Facility to be determined)
Clinical Psychologist III
Central Zone - HCS FACT Team - Gand
Permanent Full-time
44324POS

Hours : 75 (Shift Work)

Salary :

CGHPB46 (CAD60.41 - CAD67.44 per hour) which includes a negotiated wage adjustment.

The following Sign on Incentives may be applicable, can be combined and require a Return in Service commitment:
1. Signing bonus up to $10,000
2. Come Home incentive up to $50,000
3. Relocation support
4. Student bursary up to $20,000

For more information on bursaries/incentives please visit or email [email protected] *subject to Government of Newfoundland and Labrador approval annually.

Competition Number : VAC0002299

Posted Date : 2024-10-18

Closing Date : Open until filled.

Definition of work:

The Clinical Psychologist III works closely with other FACT team members and provides a full range of clinical direction, psychological assessment, diagnosis, consultation and treatment services. The successful candidate will be involved in assessing and diagnosing the individual?s needs, abilities and behaviors using a variety of methods, including, interviews, direct observation and psychometric testing. The Clinical Psychologist III provides a range of psychotherapy and may be a primary service provider/case manager.

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
? Participates in FACT morning meetings;
? Conducts home visits when necessary;
? Provides oversight on clinical or psychological assessments and intervention;
? Works closely with FACT team members to integrate assessment findings and assist in the development of treatment plans;
? Provides cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy and other evidence-based approaches, as appropriate;
? Offers individual and group-based therapy focused on symptom management, psychosocial functioning and goal attainment;
? Provides psychoeducation to individuals and families;
? Travel throughout the region will be required; and
? Other duties as required.

Required qualifications:
? Graduate or Doctorate Degree in Psychology from an accredited university.
? A minimum of 3 years? experience working with clients with mental health and/or addictions needs within the last 7 years.
? Registered or eligible for registration with the Newfoundland and Labrador Board of Examiners in Psychology.
? Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills including oral and written.
? Proven effective assessment, intervention, and evaluation for complex population.
? Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of interdisciplinary team.
? Satisfactory Child, Youth and Family Services Records Check.
? Use of a private vehicle and valid driver?s license are a condition of employment.
? A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required for this position.
? A satisfactory certificate of conduct from the RCMP or local police authority.

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