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Providence Care – Psychologist, Part Time, SMH Outreach / Neuropsychology – Kingston, ON

Company: Providence Care

Location: Kingston, ON

Expected salary: $70.63 per hour

Job date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 04:42:28 GMT

Job description: Job Code: 14554Status: Part TimeLocation: SMH Geriatric Home CareUnion: OPSEU 4104 ParamedicalWage: $61.51 – $79.74Posting Period: November 19, 2024 – November 25, 2024The Psychologist will work collaboratively with the interprofessional team members and community partners to provide psychological services to individuals with severe mental illness and to their families/significant others, in order to reduce the impact of their illness and to enhance quality of life. The Psychologist will utilize research methods and program evaluation to study the factors involved in the etiology, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of psychiatric disorders and disturbances and will carry out this work in accordance with Providence Care policies, Mission, Vision and Values, and the regulations of the College of Psychologists of OntarioSkills and Qualifications Required:

  • Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the Canadian Psychological Association (CPA) and/or the

American Psychological Association (CPA) accredited university program * CPA and/or APA accredited internship/residency, preferred

  • Registered with the College of Psychologists of Ontario as a member in good standing for practice with adults in the area of Clinical Psychology or Clinical Neuropsychology; registration with the College of Psychologists for supervised practice may be considered
  • Minimum two years of experience in providing psychological services to adults with serious mental illness, preferred

Position Responsibilities:

  • Provides specialized consultation and assessment services (including clinical diagnosis) by using interview techniques and a wide range of standardized methods of observation, measurement and analysis
  • Provides psychological treatment and individual rehabilitation programs by informing clients of the nature and scope of the services available, and offering them choice in their treatment
  • Provides research and program evaluation services by developing and implementing protocols of scientific research, program evaluation and outcome studies related to the etiology, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of psychiatric and behavioural disorders
  • Demonstrates a commitment to the teaching and supervision of students and colleagues by using a variety of teaching methods to impart knowledge and understanding of psychology, personality development, psychopathology, psychotherapy, and related topics to students and colleagues in a variety of disciplines
  • Works to enhance community linkages and continuity of care by liaising with community partners to optimize client support and continuity of care, and to identify community and regional development needs
  • Contributes to service planning and development and to the general operation of the clinical program and hospital by attending program clinical and staff meetings, and serving on committees and working groups as required to plan, evaluate and enhance services

Why Work at Providence Care Community Teams

  • Providence Care offers a wide range of community services across Southeastern Ontario
  • Community services striving for excellence in care, education and research
  • Committed to people centred approach to care delivery
  • Competitive salaries with percentage in lieu of benefits & vacation
  • Corporate and service specific orientation for new hires
  • Focus on Healthy Workplace and Culture of Quality
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Education, mentorship and bursary opportunities
  • Fully affiliated with Queen’s University and St. Lawrence College and other academic institutions
  • Locations in Kingston, Belleville, Brockville, Kingston, Napanee and Sharbot Lake

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