Clinical Psychologist III
- NL, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience working with clients with mental health and/or addictions needs within the last 7 years.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
| Zone: Central Zone Location: MCCURDY - McCurdy Complex Gander Clinical Psychologist III Central Zone - HCS FACT Team - Gander Permanent Full-time NAPE HP 44324TMP |
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| Hours | 75 (8 hours; Days) |
| Salary | CGHPB46 (CAD60.38 - CAD67.20 per hour) |
| Competition Number | VAC0027871 |
| Posted Date | 2026-08-13 |
| Closing Date | Open until filled. |
| Demands, duties, qualifications | Definition of work: The Clinical Psychologist III works closely with other FACT team members and provides a full range of clinical direction, psychological assessment, diagnosis, consultation and treatment services. The successful candidate will be involved in assessing and diagnosing the individual’s needs, abilities and behaviors using a variety of methods, including, interviews, direct observation and psychometric testing. The Clinical Psychologist III provides a range of psychotherapy and may be a primary service provider/case manager. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): • Participates in FACT morning meetings; • Conducts home visits when necessary; • Provides oversight on clinical or psychological assessments and intervention; • Works closely with FACT team members to integrate assessment findings and assist in the development of treatment plans; • Provides cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy and other evidence-based approaches, as appropriate; • Offers individual and group-based therapy focused on symptom management, psychosocial functioning and goal attainment; • Provides psychoeducation to individuals and families; • Travel throughout the region will be required; and • Other duties as required •Consistent demonstration of NLHS values, Innovation, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence (I CARE) Required qualifications: • Graduate or Doctorate Degree in Psychology from an accredited university. • A minimum of 3 years’ experience working with clients with mental health and/or addictions needs within the last 7 years. • Registered or eligible for registration with the Newfoundland and Labrador Board of Examiners in Psychology. • Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills including oral and written. • Proven effective assessment, intervention, and evaluation for complex population. • Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of interdisciplinary team. • Satisfactory Child, Youth and Family Services Records Check. • Use of a private vehicle and valid driver’s license are a condition of employment. • A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required for this position. • A satisfactory certificate of conduct from the RCMP or local police authority. |
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Clinical Psychologist III will assess and diagnose clients using interviews, observation and psychometric testing, and provide individual and group therapy. The role also involves home visits, travel across the region, and working with FACT team members to build treatment plans.
Requirements
Candidates need a graduate or doctoral degree in psychology, three years of mental health or addictions experience within the last seven years, and registration or eligibility with the NL Board of Examiners in Psychology. A valid driver's licence and private vehicle are required.
Skills
- Psychological assessment
- Psychometric testing
- Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)
- Evidence-based therapy
- Individual and group psychotherapy
- Psychoeducation
- Diagnosis
- Case management
- Treatment planning
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Clinical interviewing
- Crisis and risk assessment
- Written and oral communication
- Clinical supervision
- Mental health
- Addictions counselling
- Travel and home visits
Categories
- Healthcare
- Government & Public Sector
- Social Services
Keywords
- clinical psychology
- psychologist
- psychological assessment
- psychometric testing
- cognitive behavioral therapy
- CBT
- dialectical behavior therapy
- DBT
- psychotherapy
- mental health
- addictions
- FACT team
- assertive community treatment
- home visits
- psychoeducation
- group therapy
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- Gander
- health care
- diagnosis
Seniority
Senior
Licences and certifications
- Registration with the Newfoundland and Labrador Board of Examiners in Psychology
- Child, Youth and Family Services Records Check
- RCMP certificate of conduct
Languages
- English
Fields of study
- Psychology
Own vehicle
Yes