Psychometrist I

Recovery Alberta; Ponoka; On-site; CAD 53,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Recovery Alberta seeks a Psychometrist to conduct psychological assessments under the supervision of licensed psychologists. You will administer tests, score them, and document behavioral observations to support clinical decisions.

The role includes data entry, collaboration with the research team, and contributing to evaluation activities. A psychology bachelor's degree and proficiency with Word, Excel, and SPSS are required or strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• Completion of bachelor's degree in Psychology from an accredited university.
• Familiarity with Word, Excel and SPSS is essential.
• Course work in Psychometrics and statistics is recommended.

Responsibilities

• Meet with patients and administer and score a variety of psychological tests.
• Record behavioral observations and document results.
• Support psychologists in interpretation of assessment data and related decisions.
• Assist with research and evaluation activities as needed.
• Create and manage profiles for future opportunities.

Skills

Word

Excel

Communication

Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology

Tools

SPSS

Job description

As a Psychometrist, you will provide services related to psychological assessment, working under the direction of the responsible psychologist(s). You will meet with patients and administer and score a variety of psychological tests and record behavioral observations. Your information and results are provided to effectively support the psychologist(s) responsible for interpreting assessment data and any related clinical decision making or recommendations. You may also provide support to psychologists in their research and or evaluation activities. This position has transitioned to Recovery Alberta effective September 1, 2024. By applying on this posting, if you are the successful candidate, you agree to and will become an employee of Recovery Alberta.

Description:

As a Psychometrist, you will provide services related to psychological assessment, working under the direction of the responsible psychologist(s). You will meet with patients and administer and score a variety of psychological tests, and record behavioural observations. Your information and results are provided to effectively support the psychologist(s) responsible for interpreting assessment data and any related clinical decision making or recommendations. You may also provide support to psychologists in their research and or evaluation activities.

• Union: HSAA Prof/Tech
• Unit and Program: Rundle Adult Inpatient Program
• Primary Location: Centennial Ctr MH & Brain Inj
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 1.00
• Posting End Date: 03-NOV-2026
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
• Date Available: 13-NOV-2026
• Temporary End Date: 08-NOV-2027
• Length of Shift in weeks: 5
• Shifts per cycle: 25
• Shift Pattern: Days
• Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
• Minimum Salary: $38.80
• Maximum Salary: $51.16
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

• Classification: Psychometrist I
• Union: HSAA Prof/Tech
• Unit and Program: Rundle Adult Inpatient Program
• Primary Location: Centennial Ctr MH & Brain Inj
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 1.00
• Posting End Date: 03-NOV-2026
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
• Date Available: 13-NOV-2026
• Temporary End Date: 08-NOV-2027
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 5
• Shifts per cycle: 25
• Shift Pattern: Days
• Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
• Minimum Salary: $38.80
• Maximum Salary: $51.16
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of bachelor's degree in Psychology from an accredited university.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Familiarity with Word, Excel and SPSS is essential. You should have strong communication and organization skills as well as a demonstrated ability to produce accurate, detail-oriented work.

Preferred Qualifications:

Course work in Psychometrics and statistics is also recommended. Experience working with mental health clients or other vulnerable populations in addition to experience with administration of psychological instruments is highly desirable.

Create and manage profiles for future opportunities.