Psychologue

Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay; Quebec; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health organization in Quebec seeks a qualified psychologist to design and implement assessments and treatment strategies for diverse clients. The role requires strong communication and analytical skills, with a focus on community-based interventions and cultural sensitivity.

Benefits

Lodging provided if based 50km away

Qualifications

• Clinical experience with psychotherapeutic interventions.
• Experience with community-based interventions.
• Knowledge of Cree culture and language is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Design and carry out psychological assessments.
• Provide guidance, counselling, and treatment activities.
• Evaluate and assess client needs.

Skills

Communication

Critical Thinking

Organizational Skills

Analytical Skills

Adaptability

Education

PhD in Psychology

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HOURLY WAGE: Min (1) $31.67 - Max (18) $59.12

LODGING PROVIDED: Yes if based 50km away from hiring point

SUMMARY OF THE POSITION

The person who, in accordance with the rules specific to the profession, designs and carries out psychological assessments and guidance, counselling, and treatment activities adapted to service users’ individual and collective needs.

REQUIREMENTS

Education:

• PhD in Psychology;

Please note that applicants with a Master’s degree in Psychology may be considered but shall be hired with a different job title

Please note that applicants registered as Psychotherapists and meeting the experience requirements detailed below may be considered for this position.

Experience :

• Clinical experience carrying out psychotherapeutic interventions with clients of various ages;
• Experience with community-based interventions and coordination of service plans is an asset;
• Experience with systemic approaches, cognitive‑behavioral therapy, trauma-focused assessments, and crisis intervention is an asset;
• Experience working with children, adolescents, and their parents is an asset;
• Experience working with trauma, childhood abuse, and attachment-related issues is an asset;
• Experience working with substance abuse issues is an asset;
• Experience working with Indigenous Peoples is an asset.

Knowledge and Skills :

• Ability to evaluate and assess client needs, and to develop psychotherapeutic intervention strategies based on the assessment;
• Ability to communicate theoretical and practical knowledge, as applied to coaching and training;
• Familiarity with other forms of therapy including mindfulness-based (MBCT), Narrative, Solution Focused Brief (SFBT), Play therapy, dialectical therapy is an asset;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
• Excellent critical thinking, synthesis, organizational, and decision-making skills;
• Practical, attentive to detail and analytical;
• Sense of accountability, resourcefulness, and vigilance;
• High adaptability capacity;
• Open-minded to others' language, culture, values, and beliefs;
• Knowledge of Cree culture and language, social/health issues, and Eenou/Eeyou Pimaatsiiun healing practices and paradigms is an asset;
• Good teaching skills.

LANGUAGES

• Fluency in English
• Fluency in French and/or Cree is an asset.

OTHER

• This position includes on-call periods

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Work Location: Chisasibi

Union: CSN

Shift Type: Day

Hours per Day/Week: 7.00/35.00

Hourly Salary: Min (1) $31.67 - Max (18) $59.12

Description

Requirements

Education:

Languages

Other

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care