PhD Forensic Psychologist — Sexual Behavior Program (PT)

Nova Scotia Health Authority; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent health service provider in Nova Scotia is seeking a Clinical Psychologist for their Forensic Sexual Behaviour Program. Responsibilities include providing specialized assessment and treatment services, program development, and supervision of practicum students. Applicants must have a recognized PhD/PsyD in Clinical Psychology, a minimum of two years of clinical experience, and be registered or eligible for registration with NSBEP. This permanent, part-time position offers a competitive hourly wage in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Registered or eligible for registration with the Nova Scotia Board of Examiners in Psychology.
• Minimum of two years related clinical experience, preferably in a forensic setting.
• Demonstrated skills in DSM diagnosis and ethical decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Ensure effective provision of assessment and treatment services to adults.
• Participate in program development, research, and team meetings.
• Facilitate specialized group treatment sessions.

Skills

Clinical Psychology

Research skills

Expert witness testimony

Knowledge of recidivism risk assessment tools

Ability to work collaboratively with other disciplines

Competencies in French

Education

PhD/PsyD in Clinical Psychology

Job description

A prominent health service provider in Nova Scotia is seeking a Clinical Psychologist for their Forensic Sexual Behaviour Program. Responsibilities include providing specialized assessment and treatment services, program development, and supervision of practicum students. Applicants must have a recognized PhD/PsyD in Clinical Psychology, a minimum of two years of clinical experience, and be registered or eligible for registration with NSBEP. This permanent, part-time position offers a competitive hourly wage in a collaborative environment.