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Employer Job Number: GO-00569203-1
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 Phd Psychologist will also provide research and program evaluation services.
Required Qualifications
PhD in Clinical Psychology
Registered or eligible for registration with the Saskatchewan College of Psychologists
CPR certification - level B
Ability to travel including overnight stays.
Experience
Experience working with children with developmental delays along with demonstrated ability to administer standardized tests, to apply psychometric theory and knowledge of cognitive constructs, to interpretation of psychological tests, and to test children with a variety of developmental disabilities.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Advanced communication skills
Ability to travel both within the region and provincially
Knowledge of, and ability to apply, understandings of culture, of normal development, of developmental psychopathology, of normal and abnormal family functioning and child rearing, and of social contexts and processes that affect adjustment and development in children.
Knowledge of, and ability to apply, theory and practice surrounding educational interventions for children within the classr
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