Psychometrist, Mental Health - Temporary Full Time (1.0) (until May 2027)

CHEO • Ottawa, ON

6d • CA$47 - CA$58 • Onsite

About The Position

The candidate will be working with the neuropsychology team in Mental Health. The psychometrist will assist in conducting psychological assessments with children and youth who present with medical conditions. Duties will include the administration and scoring of standardized psychological and neuropsychological measures as well as writing behavioral observations. The psychometrist will also participate in team rounds and may participate in some team activities (e.g., conducting literature reviews, program evaluation working group).

Requirements

• Master’s degree in psychology
• Previous psychometric assessment experience with children and youth with eating disorders, and/or mental health conditions
• Excellent test administration skills
• Excellent observation and documentation skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Knowledge of word processing computer software
• Knowledge of database management and statistical computer software
• Bilingual (English/French)

Responsibilities

• Coordinates administration, scoring and reporting of psychological measures
• Maintains database of electronic measures
• Secures additional information relevant to the maintenance of the database including clinical interview notes, medical chart information
• Documents consultation activities and maintains clinical records.
• Liaises with clinical staff as necessary to share results of psychological measures
• Attends and participates in clinical rounds other clinical activities as agreed upon
• Coordinates program evaluation records and databases, and assists with reporting needs as necessary

Benefits

• competitive salary
• comprehensive benefits package
• unique culture that fosters dedication, communication, respect and teamwork
• place where your opinions will be respected, contributions valued and your initiatives rewarded
• family-friendly environment that supports you and your own family, as well as the children, youth and families we serve
• chance to grow — personally and professionally — through our comprehensive orientation program and on-the-job learning
• support for continued education and learning
• potential for a relocation reimbursement benefit
• truly unique work environment

What This Job Offers

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