Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills; Accurate; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Dependability; Judgement; Values and ethics

Work Location Information Urban area

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Attention to detail; Large caseload; Tight deadlines

Transportation/Travel Information Valid driver's licence

Security and Safety

Child abuse registry check; Child welfare check; Criminal record check

Work Setting

Mental health institution, facility or clinic; Social service or charity agency

Additional Skills

Supervise graduate students, research assistants, para-professional staff and other psychologists; Perform administrative tasks; Maintain accurate records

Specific Skills

Provide consultation services to government and other organizations; Plan intervention programs; Offer mediation, conciliation and arbitration services; Examine and assess behaviour to diagnose behavioural, emotional and cognitive disorders; Counsel individuals and groups to achieve more effective personal, social and vocational development and adjustment; Apply psychological theory and principles regarding behaviour and mental processes; Plan intervention programs and conduct program evaluation; Provide therapy; Administer standard psychological tests for assessment; Interpret test results; Help clients manage physical illness and disorders

Experience Experience an asset

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Provincial or territorial Psychologist's Certificate of Registration

Education Master's degree

Languages English