• February 22, 2024 5:31 PM | Diane LaChapelle (Administrator)

    The University of New Brunswick (UNB), Department of Psychology, Fredericton invites applications for a 12-month 0.6 FTE Reduced Load Assistant Teaching Professor in Clinical Psychology to do student supervision at the Psychological Wellness Centre (PWC) effective May 1, 2024. The PWC is the Department of Psychology's in-house training clinic providing practicum opportunities in assessment and therapy for Clinical Psychology PhD students. The PWC offers low-cost services to UNB students and the wider Fredericton community. This position is subject to final budgetary approval.

    The Assistant Teaching Professor position involves providing evidence-based supervision to first-, second-, and third-year Clinical Psychology PhD students completing practicum placements at the PWC. The ideal candidate will have child- and/or adult-focused clinical training and interests and be able to supervise trainees in at least one of adult assessment (psychoeducational), child assessment (psychoeducational), and/or adult therapy. Other clinical interests relevant to the provision of community mental health services (e.g., experience in group therapy) would be an asset. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is excited about teaching and training the next generation of clinical psychologists.

    The successful candidate will have a PhD in Clinical Psychology, be registered with the College of Psychologists of New Brunswick, show strong evidence of effectiveness in evidence-based clinical supervision, and be committed to the scientist-practitioner model.

    The Department of Psychology in Fredericton has BA and BSc majors and honours programs as well as MA/PhD programs in Clinical Psychology (CPA accredited) and Experimental Psychology. For more information about the Department please see http://www.unb.ca/fredericton/arts/departments/psychology/. More information about the PWC can be viewed at: www.unbpwc.ca.

    How to Apply
    Review of applications will begin March 1, 2024, and will continue until the position is filled. To apply, applicants must electronically submit the following via email to the Chair of the Department of Psychology, Dr. Sandra Byers, care of Administrative Assistant Janet Noiles at psyc@unb.ca:

    A cover letter detailing their clinical training and experience, with a particular focus on their philosophy of, and interest, training, and experience in clinical supervision;

    An up-to-date curriculum vitae;

    Two letters of reference to be sent directly to Dr. Byers.

    General inquiries about the position can be sent to Dr. Sandra Byers, Chair of Psychology, at psyc@unb.ca.

    Short-listed candidates will be required to provide satisfactory proof of credentials including appropriately certified translations of credentials into English, as applicable.

    The University of New Brunswick is committed to employment equity and fostering diversity within our community and developing an inclusive workplace that reflects the richness of the broader community that we serve. The University welcomes and encourages applications from all qualified individuals who will help us achieve our goals, including women, visible minorities, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.

  • February 15, 2024 7:44 AM | Diane LaChapelle (Administrator)
    Job Description

    The BC OSI Clinic in Victoria (yes, beautiful Victoria!) is looking to add a permanent, full-time Psychologist to their multidisciplinary team specialized in providing assessment, treatment and community outreach to veterans, active service members, and RCMP members.  

    This is a unionized position within Vancouver Coastal Health that comes with a competitive benefits package and pension plan for eligible employees. The BC OSI network includes over 50 mental health clinicians from three sites: Vancouver, Victoria and Comox.  The multidisciplinary team consists of Psychology, Psychiatry, Nursing, Social Work and Clinical Counsellors.  Weekly, multidisciplinary rounds occur remotely for an integrated team approach with clinicians from all three sites. 

    We offer clinical services for trauma and related disorders and other mental health conditions from an evidence-based framework in a multidisciplinary setting.  The BC OSI Clinic is a rich training environment for new doctoral graduates.  The clinic offers intensive training in Cognitive Processing Therapy and Prolonged Exposure Therapy with the goal of supporting you in becoming certified (“preferred provider”) in these modalities.  Furthermore, the clinic offers clinical supervision as you pursue registration with the College of Psychologists of BC.  This is a collegial and supportive environment for early career psychologists.

    Contact

    If you would like to express interest or learn more about the position, please contact Dr. Brad Hallam at brad.hallam@vch.ca.  The external job posting will be available soon on the VCH job board (https://www.vch.ca/en/careers/how-apply/how-apply-external-applicant), and applicants must formally apply to be considered for the position.

    Position Summary
    Reporting to the Clinic Director and Clinical Leader and under the clinical direction of the Professional Practice Leader, the Psychologist provides psychological services at the BC OSI Clinic at the Victoria site, part of Vancouver Coastal Health. The Psychologist works within the context of a client and family centered care model and in accordance with the established standards of professional practice of the College of Psychologists of British Columbia and within the vision and values of the organization. The Psychologist is responsible for the development, management and provision of psychology services including assessment, treatment (group and individual) and community outreach to federal servants and their families.

    Who we are:

    Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is one of five regional health authorities in British Columbia working in partnership with the Ministry of Health to provide high quality, appropriate and timely health services to British Columbians.

    Guided by our core values of we care for everyone, we are always learning and we strive for better results, we deliver community and acute care services to more than 1.25 million people—25 per cent of the province’s population—including First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples living in the region.  We are proud to care for residents living in the communities of Richmond, Vancouver, North Shore, Sea-to-Sky Corridor, Sunshine Coast, Powell River, Bella Bella and Bella Coola located within the traditional territories of the Heiltsuk, Kitasoo-Xai’xais, Lil’wat, Musqueam, N’Quatqua, Nuxalk, Samahquam, shíshálh, Skatin, Squamish, Tla’amin, Tsleil-Waututh, Wuikinuxv, and Xa’xtsa. VCH also provides specialized, complex care and services for people throughout B.C. and serves as the province’s hub for health care education and research.

    Qualifications / Skills and Education
    Education
    Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology or Counselling Psychology from an accredited University plus one year of supervised internship. Recent related, experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

     Current registration with the College of Psychologists of British Columbia or commitment to obtaining registration within fifteen (15) months of employment.


    Skills and Abilities

    ·       Knowledge of therapeutic, diagnostic and consultation techniques.
    Knowledge of psychology assessment and treatment methods and tools.
    Knowledge of evidence based psychological practice.
    Ability to function as a team member, leader and facilitator.
    Ability to communicate with and deal effectively with co-workers, clients and their families, both one-on-one and in groups.
    Ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.
    Ability to teach and provide clinical supervision.
    Ability to establish workload priorities in collaboration with others.
    Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
    Ability to operate related equipment including personal computer and related word processing and spreadsheet software.


    As per the current Public Health Orders (Long Term Care/Seniors Assisted Living Provincial Health Order and the Health Sector Order), as of October 26, 2021, all employees working for Providence Health Care must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Proof of vaccination status will be required.

     

  • February 14, 2024 9:26 AM | Katie Lok

    For full details of our job posting, please visit: https://hhsc.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en (Job #111089

    Application closing date: Feb. 26, 2024.

    Who are we?

    McMaster Children's Hospital’s (MCH) Child and Youth Mental Health Program (CYMHP) is one of Canada’s largest pediatric mental health service providers.  Mandated to provide care for both local and regional patients CYMHP offers a wide range of services for children, youth, and families experiencing complex mental health concerns. Our program includes emergency mental health services, a 22-bed inpatient unit, a day treatment program, and ambulatory services.  The program is divided across 2 sites with locations at McMaster University Medical Centre (MUMC) and the Ron Joyce Children’s Health Centre (RJCHC).  Affiliated with McMaster University’s Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences, and the Offord Centre for Child Studies, CYMHP provides evidence-informed, integrated and coordinated family and patient centered care.  Our program is committed to creating and maintaining strong community partnerships, ensuring the alignment of services during transitions in care. The strength of the program lies in the dedication of its people who are committed to improving the mental wellness of our communities. 
    Our teams are innovative, creative, energetic and passionate. Relationships are founded on principles of trust, respect and compassion. Our people are motivated towards excellence and are committed to the patients and families we serve.

    Who are we looking for?

    We are currently looking for a full-time (FTE1.0) psychologist for our ambulatory/outpatient service. The Psychologist will provide direct clinical service involving consultation, assessment and treatment using individual, family and group modalities. Research and program development activities include leadership in externally funded research and implementing quality and outcome indicators within our services. Education and supervision activities require supervision of staff and other learners within the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences at McMaster University, and participating in the development of an ongoing staff in-service program. In addition to some direct clinical service the psychologist will undertake clinical and quality improvement research, staff education, and some supervisory responsibilities for the specialized mental health teams.

    Qualifications

    1. Registered or eligible for registration with the College of Psychologists of Ontario
    2. Ph.D in Psychology
    3. Expertise in a cognitive behavioural therapy
    4. Extensive knowledge and current experience in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of complex anxiety and mood disorders in children and adolescents
    5. Advanced skills in the development and documentation of specific interventions, in conducting clinical trials and in evaluating service outcomes for children and adolescents with mixed emotional and behavioural problems
    6. Demonstrated strength in consultation, teaching, teamwork and in the supervision of advanced learners
    7. Demonstrated expertise in several treatment modalities (eg. family systems therapy, group therapy, individual therapy using several theoretical models)
    8. Strength in conducting and supervising psychological testing
    9. Eligible for part-time appointment with the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences at McMaster University
    10. Ability to successfully compete for grant monies to fund clinical trials
    11. Willingness to participate in a criminal reference screening process
    12. Must be able to obtain a valid Vulnerable Sector Screen (VSS)


  • February 02, 2024 4:09 PM | Rozen Alex

    Psychologist- The Ottawa Hospital Rehabilitation Centre- Full-time

    Job Number 98520

    The Ottawa Hospital Rehabilitation Centre (TOHRC) specializes in the physical and cognitive rehabilitation of those who have experienced a disabling physical illness or injury. 

    As a member of the interprofessional team, the psychologist will provide assessment, consultation and treatment to TOHRC patients.

    This position is 5 days per week (1.0 FTE).

    Please Contact Dr. Amanda Pontefract for details apontefract@toh.ca

  • January 13, 2024 7:34 AM | Diane LaChapelle (Administrator)

    FULL DETAILS HERE: https://careers.providencehealthcare.org/jobs/40017?

    Psychologist - Eating Disorders Discovery Day Mental Health Program (Part-Time, Permanent)

    Job Description

    Are you a value-driven Psychologist passionate about caring for and supporting people with eating disorders? 

     Are you looking to be part of a diverse interdisciplinary Allied Health team with a fantastic culture doing impactful work supporting some of our province's most marginalized communities while earning competitive pay?

    The Eating Disorders Program at St. Paul's Hospital is looking to add a permanent, part-time Psychologist to their interdisciplinary team specialized in supporting patients who are working toward nutritional, medical, and psychosocial recovery goals.  

    This is a unionized position within the hospital that comes with a comprehensive and competitive benefits package and pension plan for eligibile employees. 

    If you’d like to join a tight-knit and supportive departmental working environment that fosters a sense of community amongst practitioners dedicated to patient care, apply today! No cover letter required.

     Position Summary
    Reporting to the Program Director, Mental Health, and under the clinical direction of the Professional Practice Leader, the Psychologist, Discovery Day Program is in charge of psychological services for the Discovery Day Program at the St. Paul’s Hospital site, part of the Eating Disorders Program (Mental Health Program). The Psychologist, Discovery Day Program works within the context of a client and family centered care model and in accordance with the established standards of professional practice of the College of Psychologists of British Columbia and within the vision and values of the organization. The Psychologist, Discovery Day Program is responsible for the development, management and provision of psychology services within the Discovery Day Program including providing individual and group therapy to clients.


    Who we are:

    Providence is a non-profit healthcare provider with over fifteen sites, including a large tertiary hospital in the heart of Vancouver’s beautiful and vibrant Downtown, a smaller community hospital in the idyllic Mount Pleasant neighborhood, five long-term care facilities, as well as other clinics. 

     As a leading teaching and research organization, and the provincial referral center for Cardiac, HIV/AIDS, and Renal Care, we provide services ranging from acute and long-term care to leading substance use and addiction treatment supporting some of BC’s most marginalized communities. Guided by the motto “how you want to be treated”, delivering exceptional patient and family-centered care is our mission.

    Qualifications / Skills and Education
    Education
    Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology from an accredited University plus one year of supervised internship. Recent related, experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

     Current registration with the College of Psychologists of British Columbia or commitment to obtaining registration within fifteen (15) months of employment.

     Please note: Psychologists registered in Alberta, who are graduates of a Master’s of Psychology program, will be considered for the position, if they are eligible for registration with the College of Psychologists of B.C.

    Skills and Abilities

    • Knowledge of therapeutic, diagnostic and consultation techniques.
      Knowledge of psychology assessment and treatment methods and tools.
      Knowledge of evidence based psychological practice.
      Ability to function as a team member, leader and facilitator.
      Ability to communicate with and deal effectively with co-workers, clients and their families, both one-on-one and in groups.
      Ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.
      Ability to teach and provide clinical supervision.
      Ability to establish workload priorities in collaboration with others.
      Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
      Ability to operate related equipment including personal computer and related word processing and spreadsheet software.

    Vaccination FlagAs per the current Public Health Orders (Long Term Care/Seniors Assisted Living Provincial Health Order and the Health Sector Order), as of October 26, 2021, all employees working for Providence Health Care must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Proof of vaccination status will be required.
  • January 12, 2024 2:49 PM | Amanda LaMarre

    Come work as a Psychologist at Vancouver Coastal Health!

    We have positions available in:

    -  Acquired Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Support, GF Strong Rehabilitation Centre, Vancouver

    -  Youth Concurrent Disorders, Carlile Centre, North Vancouver

    -  Inpatient Psychiatry, qathet General Hospital, Powell River

    -  Post-Transplant Clinic, Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver

    Learn more at: https://careers-vch.icims.com/jobs/search?ss=1&searchKeyword=psychologist&searchRelation=keyword_all

    Please contact Psychology Practice Leader, Dr. Angie Ji for further information (Angie.Ji@vch.ca). Current Residents are strongly encouraged to reach out if interested.


  • January 05, 2024 10:51 PM | Rozen Alex

    Psychology Positions at The Ottawa Hospital

    The Ottawa Hospital (TOH) is hiring psychologists.   TOH is a dynamic and innovative environment that delivers patient-centred care through inter-professional collaborations.  This multi-campus organization is one of Canada’s largest Academic Health Sciences Centres and is affiliated with the University of Ottawa. The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI) is nationally recognized as a leader in health research.


    TOH Psychologists are part of an accomplished, collegial and vibrant group of Psychology staff, who are actively involved in clinical service, research, teaching and training.  TOH Psychology has a CPA accredited predoctoral internship program in Clinical Psychology. Psychologists also have academic appointments with the School of Psychology at the University of Ottawa and supervise doctoral level practicum students.  Psychologists are provided opportunity to participate in professional development opportunities, including TOH Psychology Lunch and Learn activities.  Early career psychologists at TOH can participate in a mentorship group.  As highly valued members of the TOH team, Psychologists are often involved in program and corporate initiatives to enhance patient care. 

    We have a great compensation package and provide clinical supervision until licensed for autonomous practice.

    Current residents/interns are welcome to apply!

    TOH Psychology has openings for the following positions:

    Psychologist –Viral Hepatitis Program - Part-time

    Job Number 91647

    The Ottawa Hospital Viral Hepatitis Program psychologist collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to provide assessment, consultation, and treatment for outpatients throughout the cascade of hepatitis care.  The program provides services to hepatitis C infected populations in the Eastern Ontario region on site, in the community and virtually.  Opportunities exist for program evaluation, program development, group therapy and research.

    This position is 2 days per week (0.40 FTE)

    Psychologist –On Track: The Champlain First Episode Psychosis Program – Full-time

    Job Number 95795On Track is a voluntary, rehabilitative program that provides care for people who are experiencing symptoms of psychosis or early symptoms of a possible psychotic illness.  The program is community-based, located at 1355 Bank StreetThe psychologist works closely with the care team to provide assessment, consultation, individual and group treatment to outpatients of On Track.   

    This position is 5 days a week (1.0 FTE).

    Psychologist- Psychosocial Oncology Program (PSOP) – Part time

    Job Number 97795

    PSOP provides emotional, psychological, social, practical and rehabilitation support to patients with cancer.   The psychologist provides assessment, treatment and consultation services for outpatients of PSOP with a specific, but not exclusive focus on AYA (adolescents and young adults, age 18-39) throughout their treatment trajectory.

     This position is 2 days a week (0.4 FTE) with flexibility to work virtually.

    Psychologist- Pain Clinic -Part time

    Job Number 98268

    The Pain Medicine Unit is an outpatient interdisciplinary program with a stepped-care approach to treating individuals with chronic pain.

    The psychologist provides assessment, treatment (group and individual) and consultation for adult outpatients with co-morbid pain and psychological issues. 

    This position is 4 days a week (0.8 FTE).

    Please submit an online application including the Job Opening number, via our external website by clicking the following link:

    https://www.ottawahospital.on.ca/en/career-opportunities/

    These positions will remain open until filled.   Thank you for your interest in Psychology at The Ottawa Hospital.

    If you would like more information on any of the positions, please contact the Psychology Profession Leader, Dr. Amanda Pontefract at apontefract@TOH.ca  


  • November 20, 2023 6:12 PM | Diane LaChapelle (Administrator)

    For full details See: https://urcareers.uregina.ca/postings/14090

    The University of Regina is a vibrant and growing campus in a province with a booming economy (Saskatchewan has the lowest rate of unemployment in Canada). As part of an ongoing expansion of the Clinical Psychology Graduate Program, the Department of Psychology at the University of Regina is seeking applications for a tenure-track position in Clinical Psychology at the rank of Associate/Assistant Professor. Area of clinical research specialization is open. Anticipated date of commencement is Jan 1, 2024 or July 1, 2024, depending on the availability of the successful candidate.

    Duties of the successful candidate will include teaching at the undergraduate and graduate level, honours and graduate thesis supervision, supervision of clinical practicums, and participation in departmental activities. The successful candidate is expected to develop an independent program of research in clinical psychology that would be eligible for Tri-Council and/or Canada Foundation for Innovation funding.

    The University of Regina’s Strategic Plan 2020-2025 (kahkiyaw kiwâhkômâkaninawak – All Our Relations) emphasizes Well-being and Belonging as a strategic priority, which includes prioritizing and supporting research in mental health. The program in Clinical Psychology at the University of Regina is committed to the scientist-practitioner model and is accredited by the Canadian Psychological Association. The Clinical Psychology Graduate Program has an on-site state-of-the-art Psychology Training Clinic and is in the process of expanding the number of training seats available annually. The Department maintains good relations with a number of health care, research, and other educational facilities both within Regina and throughout the province.

    Applicants must have a PhD in clinical psychology from a CPA- or APA-accredited program and must be eligible to be registered as a Psychologist in Saskatchewan. The successful candidate should show clear promise of excellence in research, teaching, and clinical work and should be willing and able to teach graduate level courses in assessment and intervention.

    Please direct inquiries to Dr. Gordon Asmundson, Head of Psychology, Psyc.Head@uregina.ca.


  • November 08, 2023 10:04 AM | Diane LaChapelle (Administrator)

    Department of Psychology: Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Clinical Psychology

    Academic Employment Opportunity #23-13

    UNB Fredericton

    Closing Date: Review of applications will begin January 10, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled.

    The Department of Psychology at the University of New Brunswick - Fredericton (UNB) invites applications for a tenure-track position in Clinical Psychology at the rank of Assistant Professor. The anticipated date of commencement is July 1, 2024. This position is subject to final budgetary approval.

    Qualifications of the Successful Candidate

    • Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology with training and experience in any area of adult or child/adolescent clinical psychology. Individuals with clinical training and interests in Neuropsychology, Trauma, Aging, Forensic, or Mental Health in Diverse Populations (e.g., Indigeneity, sexual orientation, gender identity, cultural identity) are particularly encouraged to apply, although other areas will be considered.
    • Preference will be given to candidates who are eligible for immediate licensure within the province of New Brunswick (i.e., post-doctoral supervised practice completed).
    • Demonstrated promise of excellence in research, teaching, and supervision.

    Duties of the Successful Candidate

    • Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses including courses in clinical psychology and in their area of specialization.
    • Establishment of a program of research including supervision of honours and graduate student research.
    • Contributing to the collegial atmosphere and operation of the department through active participation in administrative service.

    How to Apply
    Review of applications will begin January 10, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled. To apply, applicants must electronically submit the following via email to the Department of Psychology at psyc@unb.ca.

    • A cover letter describing how they meet the criteria for the position including statements pertaining to clinical strengths and interests, and research experience and interests;
    • A statement describing their teaching philosophy, teaching areas/courses of interest, and evidence of teaching effectiveness;
    • An up-to-date curriculum vitae;
    • Applicants should also arrange for three letters of reference to be sent directly to the Department of Psychology (psyc@unb.ca).
    • Short-listed candidates will be required to provide satisfactory proof of credentials including appropriately certified translations of credentials into English, as applicable.

    General inquiries about the position can be sent to Dr. Sandra Byers, Chair of Psychology, at psyc@unb.ca.

    Given scholars have varying career paths and that career interruptions can be part of excellent academic records, candidates are encouraged to provide any relevant information about their experience or career interruptions to allow for a careful and fair assessment of their application.

    The Department of Psychology
    The Department of Psychology in Fredericton has BA and BSc majors and honours programs as well as PhD programs in Clinical and Experimental Psychology. The program in Clinical Psychology is committed to the scientist-practitioner model and is accredited by the Canadian Psychological Association. The Psychological Wellness Centre is the Department's on campus training clinic for students enrolled in our Clinical program and opportunities for clinical supervision are available to interested faculty. Access to research space/infrastructure (e.g., eye tracking and EEG equipment), neuropsychological assessment tools, and dedicated (in house) IT services is available. The Department maintains good relations with a number of health care (including the Stan Cassidy Centre for Rehabilitation in Fredericton, which is the province's tertiary rehabilitation facility for brain trauma), research, and other educational facilities both within Fredericton and throughout the province.

    The University of New Brunswick and City of Fredericton
    UNB is the oldest English-language university in Canada. Offering over 75 undergraduate and graduate programs, we have a diverse campus community while maintaining a small student-to-faculty ratio. UNB is surrounded by natural beauty with large urban green spaces, an extensive network of trails (suitable for biking, running, snow showing, and cross-country skiing). As the capital of New Brunswick, Fredericton has a vibrant array of culture and art, festivals and events, and heritage.

    Overlooking the scenic Wolastoq (also called the Saint John River), the University of New Brunswick and Department of Psychology stands on the traditional unceded and unsurrendered territory of Wolastoqiyik (Maliseet). This territory is covered by the Treaties of Peace and Friendship which the Wolastoqiyik (Maliseet), Mi'kmaq, and Passamaquoddy peoples first signed with the British Crown in 1725. The treaties did not deal with surrender of lands and resources but in fact recognized Wolastoqey (Maliseet), Mi'kmaq, and Passamaquoddy title and established the rules for what was to be an ongoing relationship between nations.

    Short-listed candidates will be required to provide satisfactory proof of credentials including appropriately certified translations of credentials into English, as applicable.

    The University of New Brunswick is committed to employment equity and fostering diversity within our community and developing an inclusive workplace that reflects the richness of the broader community that we serve. The University welcomes and encourages applications from all qualified individuals who will help us achieve our goals, including women, visible minorities, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.

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