DescriptionPosition #: 196742
Expected Start Date: October 28, 2024
Union: HSAS
Facility: Jim Pattison Children's Hospital
City/Town: Saskatoon
Department: Pediatric Outpatient Specialty Clinic
Type: Full-time temporary
Ecpected Up to Date:Β October 28, 2025
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 Senior $47.619 to $58.230
Travel Required: No
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience
- 2 years exp. as a Psych completing developmental/ psychoeducational assestments
Education
- Master of Clinical Psychology
Licenses
- Registered Master Psychologist with Authorized Practice Endorsement (APE)
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
Memberships
- Saskatchewan College of Psychologists
Other Education and Training
- Master of Educational Psychology is acceptable
Competencies
- Advanced - Verbal communication skills
- Advanced - Interpersonal skills
- Advanced - Organizational skills
- Advanced - Written Communication Skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Ability to work collaboratively with team members and the community at large.
- Knowledge of community resources
- Knowledge in differential diagnoses to support treatment of children and youth
- Ability to provide psychological consultations to the team, community, & schools
- Ability to work in a high stress, fast paced work environment with complex cases
- Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
- Knowledge of crisis intervention and prevention programs
- Knowledge in psychological assessments/testing with complex children and youth
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to assist and develop policies and procedures according to best practice
- Ability to provide psychological services to children within an acute setting
- Ability to work with individuals from a variety of cultural & ethnic backgrounds
Other Information
- Supervised training in assessment, differential diagnosis of childern an asset
- HSAS seniority in the SHA will be considered under the selection criteria
- For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
- Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
- Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Psychologists
- Experience completing ASD and SLD assessments is preferred