Psychometrician Masters

HealthCareersInSask.ca • Yorkton, SK

2d • CA$42 - CA$52 • Onsite

About The Position

The psychometrician - Masters, under the supervision of a Registered Psychologist, will be responsible for the completion of psychological assessment and treatment services. This will include but not be limited to the administration, scoring, and reporting of intellectual, neuropsychological, personality, and vocational test batteries and/or the completion of behavioral assessments and interviews to children/families receiving services through the program. Treatment services to be completed with training and supervision are available. Related research and support duties may also be requested.

Requirements

• Masters degree in psychology
• Experience working with children with developmental delays
• Ability to work under pressure and establish priorities
• Knowledge in clinical theory and best practice
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Knowledge in mental health/illness impacts related to children and adolescents
• Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrate ability to use computers and associated equipment
• Ability to develop educational resources and presentations
• Ability to provide individual, group and crisis management counselling skills
• Knowledge in pediatric development, assessment and treatment
• Responsible for accurate observation/documentation of patient related info
• Ability to perceive and analyze problems and effect innovative solutions
• Proficient in the operation of word processing, spreadsheet and power point
• Ability to conduct client assessments and engage in effective treatment planning
• Excellent organizational skills including the ability to maintain priorities
• Knowledge in psychological assessments/testing with complex children and youth
• Knowledge in evidence-based approaches for children, youth and families
• Ability to facilitate educational and skill development groups
• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Responsibilities

• Administration, scoring, and reporting of intellectual, neuropsychological, personality, and vocational test batteries
• Completion of behavioral assessments and interviews to children/families receiving services through the program
• Completion of treatment services with training and supervision
• Related research and support duties

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level