RED DEER COLLEGE IS CURRENTLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR:
PSYCHOLOGY INSTRUCTORS
Probationary Full Time (Leading to Continuous Appointment) x 2 positions*, 1 Sessional position
*subject to budget approval

DUTIES:

The successful candidates will instruct junior, as well as senior, courses in our collaborative BA program. A Ph.D. (or near completion) in psychology with an emphasis in cognitive neuroscience, cognition, sensation and perception, brain and behavior, or a related field is required. The ability to instruct statistics would be an asset. Candidates should also be able to demonstrate evidence of scholarly productivity and teaching excellence.

The Department has a strong University Transfer program and a collaborative BA degree with the University of Calgary. At Red Deer College, students experience high quality education enhanced by smaller class sizes and personalized learning.

Join a BA program with a strong commitment to undergraduate education and experience a collegial working environment.

The successful candidate will fulfill the following responsibilities:

• Teach and develop curriculum for junior and senior psychology courses
• Potential to supervise student research
• Demonstrate commitment to professional development and scholarship
• Contribute to the goals and activities of the Department, the College and the community

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ph.D. (or near completion)
• Evidence of active research
• Post secondary teaching experience preferred

For further information contact:

Dr. Jane MacNeil, Chairperson
Humanities and Social Sciences
Phone: (403)342-3319
Email: jane.macneil@rdc.ab.ca

Dr. Michelle Soucy-Dahl, Head of Psychology
Phone: (403) 342-3543
Email: michelle.soucy-dahl@rdc.ab.ca

Visit Department Website for additional information.

SALARY: Commensurate with education and experience

Please send your resume and the names of three references to:

HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
RED DEER COLLEGE
BOX 5005
RED DEER AB T4N 5H5
FAX #:(403)342-3161
EMAIL: HRO@RDC.AB.CA
(Send in Microsoft Word or ASCII Text format)
http://www.rdc.ab.ca/human_resources/

Review of applications will begin at NOON on March 26th , 2010 and will continue until a suitable candidate is found. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those candidates to be interviewed will be contacted.

Qualifications/Responsibilities: The Adult Inpatient Program, Alberta Hospital Ponoka serves individuals who have psychiatric conditions requiring specialized assessment, treatment and rehabilitation services through an interdisciplinary approach. Ponoka is located one hour south of Edmonton and half hour north of Red Deer. Central Alberta offers a wide range of recreational and educational facilities.

In this progressive and expanding service, with a commitment to professional development and excellence, you will provide psychological services to our acute and rehabilitation units within an interdisciplinary model. Psychological services will include the assessment, consultation, treatment/psychotherapy, treatment planning, and administrative duties. There will be opportunities for program evaluation, research activities, as well as collaborative projects with other professionals and psychologists from this and other programs within the Hospital.

You have a Master's with several years of relevant experience or Doctoral degree in Clinical, Counseling or Educational Psychology and are registered with the College of Alberta Psychologists. Experience in performing psychological assessments, as well as knowledge of administration and interpretation of a variety of standardized cognitive and personality assessment instruments is essential. Experience with different treatment modalities, groups, individual, couples/family therapy as well as behaviour management techniques is desirable. You have a strong communication, organization and report writing skills. A demonstrated ability to work in an interdisciplinary team is desirable.

For more more information please contact: Dr Hau Chow R.Psychologist @ The Centennial Centre for Mental Health and Brain Injury (403)783-7600 ext 1206 or email: Hau.Chow@albertahealthservices.ca .

An excellent attendance record, reliability and personal suitability must be demonstrated through your employment references.

New employees must complete an Employee Health Review and provide a criminal records check (at their own expense) in compliance with the Protection for Persons in Care Act. Smoking restrictions are in effect.

Please submit one application for each position desired as copies of applications will not be submitted for multiple postings on your behalf. Applications must include skills and ability for the position, since selection is based on information provided in the application. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you for applying with the AHS!

CLINICAL NEUROPSYCHOLOGIST - PART TIME

Want to make a difference?
You can.  Community Neurorehab Services (CNS) is a Calgary-based clinic helping people with personal or family stroke or brain-injury related issues.  We are community-based and focus on individual needs.  We encompass family issues, we are holistic.  Join a high-performing team that focuses on improving and maintaining every aspect of life for individuals recovering from brain dysfunction.

As part of the interdisciplinary team you will participate in assessment and treatment of psychosocial concerns for individuals with brain injury or cognitive dysfunction secondary to another medical condition. CNS is a fast paced, high performance team that produces outstanding outcomes for stakeholders, with strong support for our staff.

You will work as part of an interdisciplinary team of professionals and rehabilitation specialists, in collaboration and consultation with other psychologists.

If you are seeking the opportunity to: 

• Work with a team of professionals and rehabilitation specialists committed to a high degree of interdisciplinary team collaboration.
• Manage a diverse and challenging caseload with regular consultation and support with other psychologists.
• Provide a variety of clinical activities including Neuropsychological Assessment and direct interventions (individual, family and group) to persons with stroke and brain injury.
• Contribute in a fast paced multi-tasking-working environment with strong support.
• Develop project management, research and presentation skills. 

And your qualifications include: 

• You are registered, or eligible for registration with supervision, with the College of Alberta Psychologists and Canadian Psychological Association.
• Completion of a PhD from a recognized clinical / rehabilitation degree program.
• Experience in neuropsychological assessment and or have completed graduate assessment course work.
• An excellent attendance record, reliability and personal suitability as demonstrated in your employment record and references.  

Wage: To be determined by qualifications with eligibility for benefits at 6 months into the term.

Dates: Available March 1, 2010 (position will remain open until suitable candidate is identified)

Supervision: If required, will be provided by a Registered Clinical/Neuropsychologist and follows standard practice guidelines outlined with the College of Alberta Psychologists.

To learn more about CNS visit our web address at www.alliance-cns.com .
Further information is available by telephone at (403) 215-1501.
Applications for this position may be forwarded by resume, in confidence to the Director. Fax (403) 215-1505, email: cns1@telus.net 

Registered Psychologist
Part Time / Per Diem
(approximately 1-2 days per week)

New Heights Home Program provides services for children aged 2.6 - 6 years with a diagnosis on the Autism Spectrum.  New Heights is a play-based program that utilizes the strengths and interests of each child to address developmental goals.  We currently require one part time registered psychologist to complete our multidisciplinary team of professionals.  This position will include providing intervention, assessment and consultation services in the home and community with families and other team members.  The current position starts immediately. 

The ideal candidate will:
o          be a flexible team member with strong organizational and interpersonal skills
o          have a Master's degree in Psychology
o          hold professional registration with the College of Alberta Psychologists
o          have a minimum of 5 years experience working with preschool age children with Autism Spectrum Disorders and their families

All applicant submissions are appreciated, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

For more information or to submit your resume and cover letter, please contact:
New Heights Home Program
1323 McKnight Blvd NE
Calgary, AB T2E 5T4
Phone: 403 - 250 - 1317           Fax: 403 - 769 - 0633
new.heights@newheightscalgary.com
www.newheightscalgary.com          

requires a Part-time GENERAL FAMILY COUNSELLOR (3 month contract position).

Duties: Support individuals and families to function to their potential by providing counselling, referrals, and advocating on their behalf.

Qualifications:   Minimum Psychology, Social Work or related counselling degree, and two years experience in a related responsible position, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.  Preference will be given to those belonging to a related professional association.

Must possess a valid Alberta Driver's License and vehicle.                             

Term:   Nine (9) afternoon/evening hours one day per week, from April 27, 2010 to July 27, 2010

Mail, Fax or Email Resumes to:
Joanne Stewart, Director
Box 688   Viking, AB  T0B 4N0
Fax (780) 336-4725    Email jstewart@vbfcss.com
Please include an expected hourly contract rate with application.

Applications must be received by 4:30 p.m. March 26th, 2010.

Calgary Counselling Centre is a leading research and knowledge based
counselling facility in Canada. Through our unique learning centred
approach, core programs are delivered to individuals, families, couples and
groups in our community. The Centre has experienced significant growth
and now have additional Post Graduate Training Residencies in the following
areas:
 
Counselling Program
Marriage and Family Therapy Program
Eating Disorder Program
Family Violence Program
 
A residency is a one-year full-time educational opportunity. Applicants
must have a graduate degree or be a graduate student wishing to charter
as a psychologist, complete AAMFT clinical hours, or pursue advanced
clinical training. Master's level students must be in the final stages of their
program. Residents are awarded a Bursary to support their clinical training.
 
Interested applicants are invited to submit their resume by to:
 
Director of Education & Training Initiatives
Calgary Counselling Centre
#200, 940 6th Avenue SW
Calgary, AB T2P 3T1
www.calgarycounselling.com
Email: hr@calgarycounselling.com
 
We appreciate the interest of all candidates but only those selected
for an interview will be contacted.

Clinical Manager, Substance Abuse Services, Southern Alberta

This clinical assessment services and quality assurance role will require you to provide substance abuse assessments (SAE), have oversight over quality assurance and provide network support. Additionally, you will be required to provide bridge counselling and relapse prevention support. Assuming the required experience, supporting Humans Solutions customers with training and decision support will also be required.

Key areas of responsibility include:
1)         Assist in the identification and training of our growing service network.
2)         According to established standards, ensure the quality of services and reporting.
3)         Provide SAE assessments and reports, counselling support, and related customer consultation and training.

You will have a minimum of a Masters degree in Psychology or Social Work, and be a Registered Psychologist or Registered Social Worker. Formal training and experience in substance abuse is required. Familiarity with substance abuse assessment and treatment best practices, provincial and federal legislation, and privacy legislation would be an asset.

This position is available in our Calgary office. Salary is negotiable, based on experience. Attractive benefit package provided.

About Human Solutions Canada Inc.

Human Solutions^TM creates and implements solutions for the health and productivity of organizations and their employees. We are a Canadian-based company and maintain strong relationships with a wide range of industries and organizations-private and public, large and small, union and non-union-across Canada, the United States, and around the world.

Applications

Please send an e-mail accompanied by a cover letter and resume to: careers@humansolutions.ca

Closing Date:  Open until the right candidate has been identified

Registered Psychologist
Part-Time Contract Position

The Family Psychology Place is a multi - disciplinary private practice providing assessments and follow up treatment to children and families. We are currently seeking a P/T Registered Psychologist to assit with psycho-educational assessments of children and teens.

Qualifications: Applicants must be registered with the College of Alberta Psychologists and have excellent oral and communication skills. The ability to work both independently and/or as part of a team is essential. Must have excellent assessment, diagnostic, and report writing skills. Flexible scheduling as asset.

Contract rate to be discussed.

Interested applicants may send resume and cover letter along with 2 sample reports to :

tutoring.manager@familypsychologyplace.com  

Closing date: Until Suitable Candidate is Found

NATIONAL PRACTICE MANAGER, SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES - EDMONTON, CALGARY OR VANCOUVER

This senior role will require you to provide quality assurance leadership for our national substance abuse practice. You will oversee our clinical network of substance abuse service providers ensuring strong professional standards, methodologies and expertise to meet our customer's needs. This role will also include direct clinical services.

Key areas of responsibility include:
1)         create the required capacity to deliver services out of specified offices through the identification and development of the service network
2)         maintain a common professional service standard, tools, methodologies, and reporting that will ensure the quality of product and service delivery
3)         support revenue growth and respond to customer inquires when required

You will have a minimum of a Masters degree in Psychology or Social Work, and be a Registered Psychologist or RSW. Formal training and experience in substance abuse is required. Familiarity with substance abuse assessment and treatment best practices, provincial and federal legislation, and privacy legislation. Knowledge of jurisprudence in this field would be an asset.

This position can be based in our Calgary, Edmonton or Vancouver offices. Salary is negotiable, based on experience. Attractive benefit package provided.

About Human Solutions Canada Inc.

Human Solutions^TM creates and implements solutions for the health and productivity of organizations and their employees. We are a Canadian-based company and maintain strong relationships with a wide range of industries and organizations-private and public, large and small, union and non-union-across Canada, the United States, and around the world.

Please send an e-mail accompanied by a cover letter and resume to: careers@humansolutions.ca

Closing Date:  Open until the right candidate has been identified

Administrative Assistant 

The assistant is responsible for all general office duties; answering phones and relaying messages, mail/email, entering data into existing software/data bases, ordering supplies, scheduling, transcription, filing, editing documents, preparing invoices, faxing/photocopying and other related clerical duties as required. 

The administrative assistant must be able to work independently with minimal direction and must demonstrate confidentiality, flexibility and initiative. The ideal candidate will possess a positive and outgoing personality, ability to multi-task, good communication and organizational skills, strong work ethic, and is reliable, and dependable.  

Hours are Monday to Friday 8:30 - 4:30.
Salary range: $18-$22/hour
Application Deadline: Friday February 26, 2010 (or until suitable candidate is found)
Position Start Date: March 22, 2010

Submit resumes to:
Tanya Dompe
Randall Symes Psychological
819 Saddleback Rd
Edmonton, AB T6J 5R4
Fax: (780) 433-5607
Email: tanya@randallsymes.com 

CLINICAL MANAGER OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR ALBERTA NORTH

Looking for a Rewarding Career Opportunity as a Clinical Manager?
Human Solutions is looking for an individual passionate about helping people. Someone who balances effective clinical and managerial experience. This well-rounded professional works well with diverse clientele, clinicians, and community partners. With a multi-disciplinary approach to care, the Clinical Manager brings expertise in the areas of solution-focused counselling, case management and consultation, and team leadership. 

The Position
Human Solutions is seeking a registered psychologist or registered mental health professional to serve as Clinical Manager of Professional Services for Alberta North. In this service-oriented clinical and leadership role, excelling in quality assurance and cost management within our Employee and Family Assistance Programs (EFAP) are key objectives of this position. By actively managing a network of counsellors and building quality relationships with our growing network of service providers, your unwavering commitment to quality will ensure that our sterling reputation continues to flourish. Providing clinical supervision and upholding accreditation standards are core responsibilities. Reporting to the Regional Director of Professional Services for Western Canada, your proactive and responsive troubleshooting, reliability, and flexibility will make you a valued member of the Edmonton team.

As Clinical Manager and a mental health professional, you will lead your team in areas including counselling, crisis intervention, telephonic counselling, and exemplary case management. You will ensure your team is responsive to the needs of clients in a timely and effective way. You will foster an environment of teamwork, responsible professionals and flexibility with client needs at the cornerstone. As Clinical Manager, you will contribute to crisis management and intervention as well as manager consultations. You will bring to your team enthusiasm, commitment, and solid communication skills.

As a key member of Professional Services, you will collaborate with senior personnel in other departments including Account Management and Business Development. For specific customers, you may serve as the program manager. Fostering strong working relationships with every customer is part of the role. Participation in customer orientations may be required from time to time. In addition, you bring a solid track record of effective project management skills.

Working With Us

The position is located in our Edmonton office. Minimal travel will be required. Salary is negotiable and is based on experience. An attractive benefit package is provided.

About Human Solutions^TM

Human Solutions creates and implements solutions for the health and productivity of organizations and their employees. We are a Canadian-based industry leader renowned for our strong relationships with a wide range of industries and organizations - private and public, large and small, union and non-union - across Canada, the United States and around the world.

Please send an email accompanied by your resume and statement of work-related interests to: careers@humansolutions.ca

Open until the right candidate has been identified.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Inspiring and enabling individuals to succeed in life through career and university studies

Counsellor/ Psychologist

The Student Resource Centre is looking to fill one five-day term faculty position. The Counsellor/Psychologist is responsible for the following tasks: provision of professional assessment and counselling services to students who are seeking solutions to personal, career and educational concerns; facilitation of career, study skills and other group workshops; participation in research and development activities within the department; liaison with College staff and faculty as needed; and participation in regular department meetings. This position is a split between two campuses, two days at South Campus and three days at City Centre Campus.

Preference will be given to candidates who have a graduate degree in Counselling Psychology, and are registered with the College of Alberta Psychologists. Provisionally Registered Psychologists will also be considered. Knowledge and experience with post-secondary institutions and students are highly desirable. Demonstrated effectiveness in professionalism, working with a team, exceptional communication skills, flexibility and initiative are also necessary.

SALARY:        Commensurate with education and years of related experience

Quote Competition No.: 10.01.013

Grant MacEwan College thanks all applicants for their interest in employment; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Apply to:
Human Resources Department
Grant MacEwan College
City Centre Campus
7-105, 10700 104 Ave
Edmonton AB T5J 4S2
FAX: (780) 497-5430              PHONE: (780) 497-5434
E-mail: careers@macewan.ca

Grant MacEwan College employment opportunities can be viewed by visiting our website at www.macewan.ca  Click on Jobs at MacEwan.

ADVERTISE:  Grant MacEwan College Website, College Notice boards

Position:           Psychologist
Term:               Part Time (approximately 1-2 days per week)
Location:          CBI Health Edmonton
Start Date:        Negotiable 

Description:  CBI Health Edmonton is looking for a Psychologist to join our multidisciplinary team.  The primary duties will include direct patient care in the treatment of MVA, LTD/STD clients that may include addressing mood disorders, post traumatic stress, chronic pain disorders, fibromyalgia, etc.  You will be working closely with physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and kinesiologists as part of an integrated health care team. 

Qualifications:  A Masters Degree from an APA/CPA accredited university program is required. Doctorate degree (Ph.D.) in Psychology from an accredited university program with internship from APA-CPA accredited internship program strongly preferred. An equivalent combination of education and experience satisfactory to the Employer may be considered. Experience in performing psychological assessments, as well as knowledge of administration and interpretation of a variety of standardized cognitive and personality assessment instruments is essential.  Strong communication, organization, and report writing skills with experience counseling within a multidisciplinary rehabilitation setting.  

Our Company:  CBI Health Group is one of Canada's premier providers of quality Health Care and Rehabilitation Services. The success of our system is dependent upon the strength of our people and considerable resources are focused on hiring, training and developing staff. We offer competitive salary and benefits, continuing education opportunities, innovative practices, and a team concept of delivery of care. 

Interested applicants please forward your resumes to ccey@cbi.ca
All applicants are thanked in advance for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. 

For more information please contact:  

Cassandra Cey, Regional Recruitment Officer
CBI Health Alberta
#940, 999 - 36th Street NE, Calgary, Alberta
Ph: (403) 463-8784  Fax: (403) 272-4595
Email: ccey@cbi.ca
Website: www.cbi.ca  

Janus Associates is looking to fill the following position:
Contract  Psychologist 

Location: Calgary, AB

Qualifications:
- A minimum of a Master's degree in Counselling or Clinical Psychology, or Clinical Social Work
- Professional Registration required
- A minimum of 5 years experience
- Areas of expertise that include relationship, substance abuse, and/or child counselling an asset 

Please forward resumes by fax or email to:

janus@janusassociates.ca  or fax to 403-269-9601

We appreciate all applications. Only those short-listed will be contacted.  

is currently taking applications for a  permanent part-time (12 - 20 hours/week) Clinical Psychologist or Social Worker.  

Job Summary:

The position provides advanced level practice within the context of a cardiac rehabilitation interdisciplinary team. This includes direct clinical care with individuals and family members; group psychoeducation; case consultation; and program development.   Clinical care for individuals and family members is short term and includes psychosocial assessment, therapeutic intervention, and resource referrals.  Group psychoeducation includes delivery of classes, and peer planning and debriefing.  Interdisciplinary case consultation is in both a group structured format and on an ad hoc basis as required.  

Applicants should have the following qualifications:

• Minimum Master's degree
• Registered Psychologist or Social Worker in the Province of Alberta.
• Minimum five years professional practice experience.
• Advanced skill in counseling and/or crisis intervention with individuals and families facing chronic health conditions.
• Demonstrated comfort and ability to assess and intervene within a short-term mental health model.
• Knowledge of adult learning principles and demonstrated experience/skill in providing education to clients.
• Ability to perform all duties in accordance with related legislation.
• Demonstrated ability to work within a self-directed environment with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated ability to work with a multidisciplinary team. 

Closing date:  "Until Suitable Candidtate is Found"

Please apply by submitting a resume to: 

Program Manager
Cardiac Wellness Institute
Box 50, 2225 Macleod Trail S
Calgary, AB T2G 5B6

Fax: 571-6974

email: thauer@cwic.ca  

No phone calls please

Only those considered will be notified.

Autism Spectrum Disorder Consultant
Posting #: 09-0534 

Sunrise Health Region, with its centre in Yorkton, Saskatchewan, has an opening for a Permanent Full-Time Autism Spectrum Disorder Consultant with Sunrise Therapy Department - Children's Therapy Program. 

Job Summary:
The Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Consultant reports directly to the Children's Therapy Program Manager.  The ASD Consultant will work with children and youth with ASD or suspected ASD up to 19 years of age.  The ASD Consultant will direct the work of the ASD support workers in conjunction with the Children's Therapy Program Manager. 

The ASD Consultant will work closely with the other services providers for the target group including health professionals, school professionals and other service providers 

Qualifications:

• Preference is post baccalaureate (Masters') trained human services professional such as Speech Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapist and Psychologists who have experience working with the ASD population. A combination of education and experience may be considered. 

Hours of Work:

• Days/Field Hours 

Salary and benefits in accordance with the SAHO/Health Sciences Association of Saskatchewan Collective Agreement governing the position and corresponding to education and previous experience.  

Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms & conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement. 

Our thanks is extended to all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. 

Please submit your resume to:
Human Resources
Yorkton Office
Sunrise Health Region
270 Bradbrooke Drive
Yorkton, Saskatchewan  S3N 2K6
Fax:  (306) 786-0741
Email:  resume@shr.sk.ca

REGISTERED PSYCHOLOGIST

For 1 to 2 days a week in a well-established firm in Edmonton. The applicant must have experience treating and assessing adults who present with a variety of health related concerns including chronic pain, PTSD, depression, and adjustment to chronic illness, and be comfortable writing reports. Experience with cognitive behavioral techniques, relaxation therapy, hypnosis or EMDR would be an asset. This is a contract position that involves the freedom to set your own schedule. It also allows for working in close consultation with a senior psychologist.

Please send resumes by fax to Dr. Cynthia Blackman and Associates at
 780-488-4060. 

Full time THERAPIST/COUNSELLOR POSITION 

Located in Battleford Saskatchewan, Kanaweyimik is an independent, non-political Child and Family Services agency providing services to five First Nations communities.

Position: 
Kanaweyimik is offering a full time therapist/counsellor position within a unique, exciting and newly established counselling program. We provide a multi-disciplinary, holistic, therapeutic treatment service to individuals and families who have experienced violence and abuse. Our program uses both Western therapeutic and Aboriginal cultural perspectives. Extensive training and ongoing clinical supervision will be provided. 

Qualifications: 

• A Masters degree in a related field or a Registered Psychologist in Saskatchewan
• Experience providing individual, group and family therapy
• Knowledgeable and sensitive to Aboriginal issues with an understanding of the dynamics of intergenerational abuse
• Computer skills
• Excellent verbal, written and time management skills
• A clear criminal and child abuse records check
• A valid driver's licence 

An immediate or negotiable start date with very competitive salary and benefits. 

Please forward detailed resumes by fax or email to:  tony@tonymartens.ca   or fax to 604-583-1187 to the attention of Tony Martens M.Sc., BSW, RCC, RSW. 

Deadline for Accepting Applications "Until a Suitable Candidate is Found".

Contact Person:  Tony Martens  604-583-6612. Only successful candidates who make the short list will be contacted. Recruitment process to continue until a successful candidate is selected.

The Yukon Government's Family and Children's Services is seeking submissions from private practitioners interested in the preparation of court - ordered custody/access reports, pursuant to section 43 of the Children's Act.   

Private practitioners must hold a Psychology degree at a minimum of the Masters level and be registered to practice in their jurisdiction. Experience conducting these types of family and child assessments is essential.   

Family and Children's Services will establish a list of qualified private practitioners able to fulfill the department's requirements based on expressions of interest received.   

A Private Practitioner Application Package or further information can be obtained by contacting either:   

Patricia Fortier
Manager, Child Placement Services
Family and Children's Services
Health and Social Services
Government of Yukon
H-10 Box 2703 Whitehorse, Yukon
Y1A 2C6
Patricia.fortier@gov.yk.ca
(867) 667-3473 

Beverly Fouhse
Coordinator, Adoption and Custody/Access
Family and Children's Services
Health and Social Services
Government of Yukon
H-10 Box 2703 Whitehorse, Yukon
Y1A 2C6
Beverly.Fouhse@gov.yk.ca
(867) 667-5071

Job Profile

UCPL Number:    Fixed Term - Project.
1 year, possible renewable term (subject to funding).  Hours to be negotiated (likely 21 hrs per week)
Job Title:     U-CAPES Clinical Manager
Date:
Faculty/Admin Area:       APSY / Education
Department/Unit:
Job Family (if known):  Management & Professional Staff
Development Phase (if known):  Zone D 

Nature of the Work (To whom position reports, complexity and amount of work/peak periods, other conditions: eg shift work, callout, dangerous or stressful conditions etc): 

The Division of Applied Psychology, Faculty of Education, provides psychological assessment and intervention services to contract and community clientele via the University of Calgary Applied Psychological and Educational Services (U-CAPES) clinic. At the heart of U-CAPES is a strong commitment to excellence in both the learning experiences offered to graduate students as well in the quality of psychological services provided to the community. The core values of empowerment, respect for diversity, advocacy, resiliency and accountability permeates the clinical, applied research and professional development services of U-CAPES. 

The number of hours per week is negotiable.  Clinic hours are 8:30 - 4:30 Monday to Friday. 

This position reports to the Director of U-CAPES. 

Primary Purpose of the Position (Key purpose, functions, roles): 

For the purpose of continuing provide excellence in teaching, graduate supervision, and psychological service, we invite applications for a Clinical Manager position. This is a one-year, renewable term (subject to funding)
Working under the direction of the U-CAPES Director, the successful applicant will work with a team of graduate students, provisional psychologists, and faculty in the provision of a wide array of psychological services. Responsibilities will include: 

- Providing direct clinical supervision of Master's and PhD graduate students in School and Applied Child Psychology working in the U-CAPES clinic.
- Providing direct service to clients, particularly psychoeducational assessment and programming / intervention. 

Qualifications/Expertise: 

Applicants must have a doctorate (PhD or EdD), show a record of a minimum of 5 years of registration (province or state) as a psychologist, and have significant experience working in the areas of school and/or counselling psychology. Membership in the Psychologists Association of Alberta is required. Applicants with graduate degree(s) in counselling, educational, or school psychology - especially CPA or APA accredited programs - and with supervisory experience are strongly encouraged to apply. 

Accountabilities (Results and outcomes expected when roles are carried out successfully. If desired, add a list of tasks/duties at the end of this section): 

This position will have the discretion to determine and implement all related policies, procedures and practices regarding the U-CAPES Clinic. 

Supervision, coaching and mentoring of psychologists involved in the clinic's operations. As such, this position will determine if these professionals meet the required professional criterion for certification under the College of Alberta Psychologists. 

Management of the support staff in U-CAPES including but not limited to selection and training of staff, performance evaluations, discipline and termination. 

Review financial reports determining direction of financial management of the clinic. This includes but is not limited to procurement of technological support (hardware and software), test supplies, consultants, etc.)   

Supervision of Graduate Students' clinical work. 

Applications will be considered until the position is filled.  Applicants should ask three reference to send a letter of recommendation under separate cover to the address below. Applicants should also send a curriculum vitae, writing sample, postgraduate transcripts, and information on relevant professional experiences, employment history, and a statement of supervision background. 

Interested applicants may send materials to: 

Dr. Tom Strong,
Associate Dean, Division of Applied Psychology, Faculty of Education
University of Calgary
2500 University Drive NW
Calgary, AB T2N 1N4 

The Association of Communities Against Abuse
is looking to fill the following position:  

Child and Family Counsellor
(Casual Contract Position)
1-2 days per week in Stettler, AB 

This person will be an experienced, energetic licensed Child and Family Counsellor who will join a rurally based therapy team. The successful candidate will have a Master's Degree in Clinical Social Work or Counselling Psychology and special training in the treatment of sexual, physical and emotional abuse of children, adolescents and adults. The ability to work independently and as part of a team is essential. The ability to travel is an asset.
Resumes will be accepted until the position is filled. Please e-mail to acaa@telusplanet.net or mail to Program Director, Box 2132, STETTLER, AB  T0C 2L0 or fax to (403) 742-3287. 

We appreciate all applications. Only those short-listed will be contacted.