Child and Youth Psychologist (Saturdays)

Medcan; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Clinical Child and Youth Psychologist to join their dedicated mental health team. In this rewarding role, you will conduct assessments and provide exceptional client-centered care, working collaboratively with families and interdisciplinary teams. The company fosters a supportive environment that values wellness, creativity, and continuous improvement. With opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. Join a team that truly cares and help inspire wellness today!

Benefits

Coffee and Snacks

Access to wellness programs

Recognition programs

Discounted services and products

Qualifications

• Licensed Clinical Child and Youth Psychologist with Ph.D. or Psy.D.
• Experience with cognitive and behavioral assessments for children.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and review cognitive and behavioral assessments.
• Build relationships with clients and their families for coordinated care.

Skills

Clinical experience with children

Individual and family counselling

Time management skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology or Psy.D

Registration in Child and Adolescence Psychology

Tools

Microsoft Office: Word and Outlook

Job description

Join our team as a Child and Youth Psychologist!

Are you passionate about helping people live their healthiest lives? Do you thrive in a dynamic, supportive environment where your contributions truly matter? If so, Medcan is the place for you!

About Us:

Founded in 1987, Medcan is a leader in transformational proactive and primary care dedicated to helping patients and team members live well, for life. We offer a comprehensive range of services including preventative health assessments, wellness programs, and specialized medical care.

Our core values of excellence, drive, respect and integrity guide everything we do. We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, and we’re proud to support over 1,500 businesses across Canada with our health and wellness solutions.

The Opportunity:

Medcan is recruiting for a licensed Clinical Child and Youth Psychologist to join our high-performing team of two child and youth clinicians within our mental health program. The Clinical Child and Youth Psychologist will have the opportunity to work on an interdisciplinary team of clinicians to deliver a portion of our comprehensive Child and Youth Health Assessment.

There will be a potential opportunity to work with individuals and/or families as part of your Medcan practice.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Coffee and Snacks: Keep your energy up with our delicious onsite offerings.

• Staff Perks: Access to wellness programs like fitness training and other discounted Medcan services and products.

• Engaging Work Environment: Join a team that values collaboration, creativity, and continuous improvement.

• Recognition: We celebrate our employees’ contributions through manager recognition and AwardCo prizes.

What You'll Do:

• Conducting, interpreting and reviewing client cognitive and behavioral assessment results
• Adapting a 1-hour session in real time to reflect both child profile and expressed parent needs
• Depending on age and maturity of child, discussing strategies with parents to help mentor and inspire confidence and success and/or directly discussing strategies with child.
• Building strong relationships with the child's Medcan team to coordinate care and enhance the client experience
• Prepare a summary report to reflect relevant client insights and action plans which may include referrals and resource recommendations
• Maintaining documentation as required
• Provide exceptional client experience and client-centered care
• Follow Medcan procedures for all documentation, timelines, coordination with internal teams and follow up care
• Adhere to standards of best practice

Requirements:

• Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology or Psy.D
• Registration in Child and Adolescence Psychology
• Current registration in good standing with the College of Psychologists of Ontario
• Strict adherence to the College of Psychologists of Ontario’s Standards and Professional Conduct
• Demonstrable clinical experience with children
• Experience providing individual and family counselling to children and youth
• Experience working with relationship and parenting challenges
• Superior organization and time management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to respectfully and tactfully interact with a variety of internal and external stakeholders
• Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word and Outlook
• Professional references

This is an Independent Contractor role that reports to the Chief Medical Officer. Based out of our Toronto clinic for routine Saturday shifts.

Ready to Apply?

If you’re ready to make a difference and be part of a company that truly cares about its people, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and let’s inspire wellness together.

Diversity, Equity and Accessibility:

Medcan is dedicated to employment equity, diversity and inclusion. We strive to ensure all staff have a fair opportunity to participate and succeed at work. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise your Talent Acquisition Specialist if you require accommodation.