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MANITOBA ADOLESCENT TREATMENT CENTRE (MATC)          

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

PSYCHOLOGIST

Permanent Full-Time (Negotiable)

As a site of the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority’s (WRHA) Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services, MATC provides a range of mental health services to children and youth who experience mental health and/or emotional disorders, and their families.  A full continuum of programs and services, both community and hospital based, are available to children, adolescents and their families. 

Position:

Reports to the Director of Psychology.  Provides a range of clinical services including: psycho-diagnostic assessment, treatment, consultation with internal and external systems, and consultation/supervision and continuing education to students/staff as appropriate. Functions within inter-professional teams.

MATC Psychologists obtain Medical Staff Privileges through the WRHA’s Clinical Health Psychology Program.

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Doctoral Degree (Ph.D or Psy.D) in Clinical Psychology from a CPA accredited doctoral programme

• Registered (or eligible for Registration) as a C. Psych. by the Psychological Association of Manitoba (supervision will be provided for individuals at the C. Psych. Candidate level until fully registered)

• Training and experience in clinical practice with children and youth with a wide range of emotional/mental health problems

• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team. Experience working with diverse cultural backgrounds is an asset.

• This position is subject to a Criminal Name Check and the successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred

Salary:  Commensurate with experience and consistent with the WRHA Clinical Health Psychology Scale.

Please direct resumes and inquiries to:

Dr. Jaye Miles, Director of Psychology
Manitoba Adolescent Treatment Centre
120 Tecumseh Street
Winnipeg, MB, R3E 2A9
Email:  jmiles@matc.ca
Fax:   (204) 958-9618

DEADLINE FOR INITIAL REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS is July 31, 2019

Applications will continue to be accepted until the position is filled.

Position Offered:
Assessment and Treatment of Trauma-related Conditions in Private Practice

I am looking for a psychological associate with an interest in evidence-based assessments and treatments of PTSD and other trauma-related conditions with adults. Space is available for 1-3 days/week starting in the Fall of 2019.

Qualifications:

I have a small private practice located with the Birch Wellness Center, which provides a warm collegial environment and reception/administration support. 

To apply, please send your CV and cover letter to the email address below. Please feel free to phone me to discuss this possibility further.

Dr. Jennifer C. Laforce, C.Psych.
Registered Psychologist
Jlaforce@birchwellnesscenter.ca
Phone: (204) 505-0325 ext 107

Contract Position (Clinical Assessor):

SLA is a thriving multidisciplinary Clinic. We conduct a wide range of psychological evaluations for children, adolescents and adults. Our assessments are tailored to provide information that will assist in understanding behaviors of concern, cognitive strengths/vulnerabilities, adaptive functioning abilities, learning disabilities, attachment patterns, vocational/rehabilitation potential, and impact of occupational stress injuries. We also conduct parental capacity assessments, guardianship assessments and custody assessment. Our assessments offer a detailed examination of the presenting problem areas, identify factors contributing to these problem areas and provide recommendations for case planning and court purposes.

We are looking for clinical assessors who have superior skills with the completion of complex assessments and the interpretation and delivery of diagnostic intervention recommendations to parents and partnering community resources.

Requirements:

• • Proficiency to conduct comprehensive evaluations in any of the following areas:

• • Cognitive /Academic/Learning Disability/Adaptive Functioning assessments;
  • Attachment assessments;
  • Vocational/Rehabilitation assessments;
  • Disability assessments;
  • Parental Capacity/Guardianship/Custody assessments; and
  • Neuro-psych assessments

• Works as a collaborative team member
• Maintains appropriate client files
• Criminal Record/Child Abuse Checks/Adult Abuse Reg.

Education, Skills and Qualifications:

• Minimum 3-5 years of direct clinical evaluation experience
• Superior writing skills
• Proficient with clinical formulations

Professional Assets:

• ·      Demonstrates a strong commitment towards personal growth
• ·      Ability to travel

Contract Position (Clinical Therapist):

SLA is looking for clinical therapists who have advanced skills and experienceworking with, and empowering, individuals and families to overcome personal obstacles. We are looking for clinicians who use a variety of teachings with insights from the spiritual traditions, psychodynamic, philosophy, modern science, developmental psychology and other disciplines. The clinicians at SLA have a deep understanding of transformational processes – and how healing involves both intention and attention. Proficiency in the following is desired:

• ·      A strong understanding of complex trauma and resiliency;
• ·      A strong understanding of occupational stress injuries;
• ·      Coaching and mediation;
• ·      Experience working with children in care; and
• ·      Proficiency in occupational health and return to work programs

If you are interested in applying for a position with us we encourage you to send a cover letter and your CV, along with 3 references to solange@drlavack.com.