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Description

Employer Job Number: GO-00756346-1
Facility: ROYAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Job Description: UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE SENIOR PSYCHOLOGIST OF THE ALVIN BUCKWOLD CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM THE INCUMBENT WILL PROVIDE PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES TO CHILDREN FROM BIRTH TO 18 YEARS OF AGE, AND TO THEIR FAMILIES.  HE OR SHE WILL WORK WITH INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAMS TO PROVIDE ASSESSMENT AND INTERVENTION SERVICES TO CHILDREN WHO HAVE OR ARE AT RISK FOR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.  THE PRIMARY ROLE OF PSYCHOLOGISTS WITHIN THE CENTRE IS ASSESSMENT AND DIAGNOSIS.  A LESSER PORTION OF TIME IS SPENT IN BEHAVIOR CONSULTATION, EDUCATION, AND PSYCHOLOGICAL INTERVENTION.  THE PSYCHOLOGIST MAY ALSO PROVIDE RESEARCH AND PROGRAM EVALUATION SERVICES.
Required Qualifications

PhD in Clinical Psychology
Registered or eligible for registration with the Saskatchewan College of Psychologists
Experience
EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH CHILDREN WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DELAYS.  
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ability to travel both within the region and provincially
Advanced communication skills
Other Information

Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement.  HSAS seniority within the Saskatchewan Health Authority will be considered under the Selection Criteria.

We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone. The SHA is committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive and culturally responsive workforce. We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action. We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Metis people.
Geographic Location: Saskatoon
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