Job Details

Job Description

POSITION: Psychologist (Permanent Full Time)
LOCATION: Nipissing
EFFECTIVE: March 2024
STATUS: Unionized

POSITION SUMMARY: Reporting to the Clinical Service Manager, the Psychologist will be responsible for assessment, diagnosis, consultation and treatment for children and youth referred to One Kids Place.  The Psychologist will oversee the clinical treatment plans as referred including ABA services for children and youth across Northeastern Ontario.  The Psychologist may be involved in training and monitoring of other team members.    

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Successful completion of Ph. D. in Clinical Psychology (preferred), Psychological Associates with a Master's Degree are encouraged to apply
• At least three (3) years progressive experience working with children and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Registration in the Province of Ontario
• Evidence of minimum of three (3) years experience working with children and youth who have a broad range of disabilities.
• Knowledge, experience and training in a range of interventions including but not limited to Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA), intensive behaviour intervention
• Experience using technology in clinical service delivery (e.g. videoconference, etc.) for assessment, consultation and supervision.
• Demonstrated abilities in diagnostic/testing and assessment
• Evidence of community development and facilitating interagency partnerships
• Resourceful and independent with the ability to work within a team-oriented environment
• Flexible and able to adjust to changing priorities
• Excellent communication (oral and written including public speaking) and interpersonal skills
• Travel, valid driver’s licence and proof of insurance required
• Bilingualism is an asset

Skills Required

• Adaptability
• Adherence to Protocols
• Analytical Skills