Clinical Psychologist II

Hours: 75 Hours (Days)
0830-1630 Hours; Monday to Friday; Flexible hours may be required.

Salary:

CGCH42 (CAD $52.23 - CAD$57.88 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 www.workinhealthnl.ca/incentives or email [email protected].

*Subject to Government of Newfoundland and Labrador approval annually.

Competition Number: VAC0006523

Posted Date: 2025-01-20

Closing Date: Open until filled.

About Us:

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services (NL Health Services) brings together five former separate health entities - Eastern Health, Central Health, Western Health, Labrador-Grenfell Health, and the Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Health Information. The creation of a provincial health authority was announced following recommendations from Health Accord NL.

NL Health Services is responsible for delivering health and community services to more than 510,550 people living in Newfoundland and Labrador and employs over 22,000 people.

For more information, visit: https://nlhealthservices.ca/careers/why-nl-health-services/

About the Role:

To provide clinical assessment, diagnosis, and intervention services to preschool children presenting with developmental delay and those at risk for delay. Services are delivered through an interdisciplinary approach in a clinic-based setting. The incumbent is responsible for participating in the development, implementation and evaluation of programs in Developmental Psychology, including health promotion initiatives.

Job responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Providing intervention strategies for behavioral concerns co-existing with developmental delay,
• As well as assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorder.
• Must display initiative and an ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team and be able to provide a coordinated and comprehensive approach to service delivery.

This position reports directly to the Regional Manager of Developmental Health, Adult Speech and Hearing at the Corner Brook site.

Job Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited university with a Masters degree in Psychology.
• A Masters degree in Clinical Psychology is preferred.
• Registration with the Newfoundland and Labrador Psychology Board is required.
• Applicants who have a provisional license with the Newfoundland and Labrador Psychology Board may be considered in the event there are no suitable applicants.
• Knowledge and experience in assessment and intervention techniques in the area of child development is essential.
• Knowledge of various conditions and disorders affecting children?s development is required.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills are also essential.
• A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required for this position.