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Description

Employer Job Number: GO-00530224
Facility: Youth Resource Centre
Job Description: THE INCUMBENT WILL PROVIDE PSYCHOMETRIC, BEHAVIOURAL, AND FAMILY ASSESSMENTS IN REGARD TO YOUTH EXHIBITING EMOTIONAL/BEHAVIOURAL DIFFICULTIES, WILL COMPLETE PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT REPORTS AND WILL PROVIDE INDIVIDUAL, GROUP AND FAMILY INTERVENTIONS.  SHE/HE WILL PROVIDE CONSULTATION TO COMMUNITY AGENCIES AND TO OTHER PROFESSIONALS WITHIN THE HEALTH REGION. THE INCUMBENT MUST BE ABLE TO WORK WITH MINIMAL SUPERVISION BUT TO WORK EFFECTIVELY WITH THE TEAM CO-ORDINATOR AND OTHER TEAM MEMBERS.
Required Qualifications

Masters Degree in Psychology or Clinical Psychology or Educational Psychology
Registered or eligible for registration with the Saskatchewan College of Psychologists
Experience
WELL-DEVELOPED EXPERIENCE PROVIDING CONSULTATION TO SCHOOLS..  
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Advanced communication skills
Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Advanced interpersonal skills
Advanced organizational skills
Ability to communicate with and maintain an effective working relationship with clients from diverse social, economic and cultural backgrounds
Other Information

Field Hours
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.

SUPERVISED TRAINING AND INTERVENTION IN SYSTEMICALLY-ORIENTED APPROACHES WITH YOUTH AND WITH THEIR FAMILIES.  SUPERVISED TRAINING IN ASSESSMENT, DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS AND INTERVENTION WITH YOUTH EXHIBITING MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES, MENTAL DISORDERS AND ADDICTION I
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