Psychologist - Inventory

Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat; San Juan de Terranova; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking licensed Psychologists to join their team. This role involves providing assessment and treatment to a diverse patient population, emphasizing trauma-informed, culturally safe care. The organization promotes mental health and patient safety while offering excellent benefits, wellness initiatives, and opportunities for professional development. Join a forward-thinking environment that values diversity and inclusion, and make a meaningful impact in the community. This is an exciting opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in a supportive and inclusive setting.

Benefits

Wellness Initiatives

Professional Development

Career Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as a Psychologist for autonomous practice.
• Experience providing psychological services to adults.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment, intervention, and treatment to a diverse patient population.
• Work autonomously within a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Psychological Assessment

Counseling

Culturally Sensitive Interventions

Teamwork

Critical Thinking

Education

Master’s degree in Psychology

Doctorate in Psychology

Job description

Selection process number: 2024-PEN-EA-ATL-186597 Correctional Service Canada - Health Services

Locations include: Dorchester (New Brunswick), Moncton (New Brunswick), Renous (New Brunswick), Saint John (New Brunswick), St. John's (Newfoundland and Labrador), Dartmouth (Nova Scotia), Halifax (Nova Scotia), Springhill (Nova Scotia), Truro (Nova Scotia)

Position Code: PS-03

Salary: $85,917 to $100,165 (Plus applicable allowances, including a terminable allowance of $6,000 for a Master’s degree or $12,000 for a Ph.D., and a Correctional Service Specific Duty Allowance of $2,000 per year. These allowances are subject to change.)

For more information about the organization, please visit our website.

Need help applying? Contact us for assistance.

Who can apply: Persons residing in Canada, Canadian citizens, and Permanent residents abroad.

We are committed to an inclusive and barrier-free work environment. If you need accommodations during any stage of the process, please contact us confidentially.

When you apply, you are not applying for a specific job but to an inventory for future vacancies. Qualified candidates may be contacted for assessment as positions become available.

If you participate in multiple PS-03 processes across regions, note that your assessment results may be applicable to all; re-assessment is required every 180 days.

Work Environment

The CSC is hiring licensed Psychologists.

As a Psychologist, you will work autonomously within a multidisciplinary team, providing assessment, intervention, and treatment to a diverse patient population.

Our vision is to deliver professional, culturally safe, trauma-informed, person-centred care, promoting mental health and supporting patient safety, recovery, and reintegration.

We offer excellent benefits, wellness initiatives, professional development, and career advancement opportunities.

We encourage diversity and welcome applications.

Intent of the Process

The CSC will review applications periodically and contact selected candidates for further assessment based on institutional needs. Please specify all locations where you are willing to work.

Positions to be filled: Number to be determined.

Application Requirements

Respond to a text question regarding your experience, including details on responsibilities, employers, and timeframes.

Provide contact information for two references.

To be considered, your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the essential qualifications:

• Education: Master’s degree in clinical, forensic, or counseling psychology from a recognized institution.
• Occupational Certification: Licensed/Registered as a Psychologist for autonomous practice by a provincial licensing body.
• Experience: Providing psychological services (assessment, counseling, etc.) to adults, individually or in groups.

If you have additional qualifications:

• Doctorate in psychology from a recognized institution.
• Registration for autonomous practice in your province.
• Experience in forensic/correctional settings, working with diverse populations, and providing culturally sensitive interventions.

Competencies (to be assessed later):

• Integrity and respect
• Thinking critically
• Teamwork
• Initiative and action orientation

Effective Communication

Knowledge (to be assessed later):

• Correctional Service of Canada, Criminal Justice System, relevant legislation, Indigenous history, trauma-informed practices.

Organizational Needs

We aim to support employment equity, diversity, and inclusion by increasing representation of Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, and women. Please complete the Employment Equity section in your application.

Conditions of Employment

Reliability Status security clearance required.

Other Information

The Public Service of Canada promotes a diverse workforce reflecting the Canadian population. Indicate your membership in employment equity groups when applying.

Communication will be via email; ensure your contact information is up to date and check your email regularly.

Reference checks and interviews may be conducted.

Participants have the right to communicate in their preferred official language(s).