Job Description

Position # 161938

Expected Start Date:

Union: HSAS

Facility: Nurses Alumni Wing

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Mental Health Community Clinics&Programs - Youth Community Counselling

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: October 11, 2027

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Number of Hours per Rotation: shifts of 224 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Field Hours

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Psychologist - Masters $44.093 to $53.916

Travel Required: No

The psychologist reports to the manager of the Youth Mental Health and Addictions Services team and works within a multi-disciplinary team. The psychologist provides assessment and treatment to youth and families referred to the Youth Mental Health and Addictions Services Team. This includes providing psychometric, behavioral and family assessments in regards to youth exhibiting emotional/behavioral difficulties. The psychologist completes psychological assessments and reports and provides individual, family and group interventions. The psychologist collaborates with community partners and provides input into program planning and evaluation. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

• Experience in the specific department/area/program

Education

• Master of Psychology (MPsych)

Licenses

• Registered Psychologist (RPsych)

Other Education and Training

• Master of Educational Psychology is acceptable
• Master of Clinical Psychology is acceptable

Competencies

• Advanced - Interpersonal skills
• Advanced - Organizational skills
• Advanced - Communication skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to work and communicate in a cross cultural setting
• Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Ability to work independently

Other Information

• For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
• Experience treating youth with emotional/behavioral and learning challenges.
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Psychologists
• Experience working as a psychologist in a community-based settting an asset

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.