APNS,
in its role of promoting the profession of Psychology, maintains
the position that registered psychologists in Nova Scotia, who
are employed in positions with generic job titles, are entitled
to define themselves as Psychologists, regardless of how these
jobs are displayed.
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Our Busy Practice on the Beautiful LaHave River
South
Shore Psychological Services Inc. is seeking a Doctorate or
Masters level Registered or Candidate Registered Psychologist
to join our group of independent practitioners. The qualified
individual will offer comprehensive assessment and treatment
services to adults.
Our
facility includes furnished office space, a private deck overlooking
the river, a shared reception area and kitchenette.
Located
in Bridgewater , Nova Scotia , South Shore Psychological Services
is a thriving private practice providing a wide range of psychological
services to children, adolescents, adults and couples.
Interested
Psychologists may contact Dr. April D'Aloisio by phone, email
or fax.
926
King Street , Bridgewater , Nova Scotia B4V 3E6
Phone:
(902) 527-1058 Fax: (902) 527-2946
ssps@eastlink.ca

Clinical
Therapist – ASF/Life Management
(Based
at Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow)
Regular
Part Time (0.5 FTE )
Mental
Health Services
Bargaining
Unit Dependent upon successful Candidatee's Discipline
Competition
# PCHA-F10/02-167
Position
Summary: Reporting to the Manager, Outpatient Services,
Mental Health, the Clinical Therapist – Adult Mental Health
Services is primarily responsible for
the provision of individual and group therapy services to adult
clients (age 19 and over) with mental health issues within
in a multidisciplinary team environment.
Qualifications:
Master's Degree in a Mental Health discipline required, Psychology
preferred (MA Psych.), others considered with specific Mental
Health experience (MN, MSW, MCT).
Registration with the appropriate provincial licensing body required.
Two years experience in the provision of individual, family, and
group therapy programs to adult clients in an outpatient mental
health setting is preferred.
Experience in the delivery of Brief solution focused therapy required.
Strong clinical skills in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy required.
Demonstrated ability to function as a member of a multidisciplinary
team required.
Non violent crisis intervention required (or willingness to be
trained upon hiring).
Experience with the development, implementation and evaluation
of clinical programs is an asset.
Must have excellent oral and written communication skills to ensure
client focused care across services and providers.
Previous work attendance may be considered.
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Demonstrated leadership and team building ability.
Demonstrated ability to cope with and facilitate change.
Demonstrated excellent communication, group teaching, and interpersonal
skills required.
Accept and use constructive criticism for personal and professional
growth.
Salary
Classification : Dependent upon Successful
Candidate's Discipline
The
deadline for submitting applications is 4:00 p.m.,
Wednesday March 10 th , 2010. For additional information
please visit our website: www.pcha.nshealth.ca
. To explore this employment opportunity further,
please forward your resume and cover letter quoting competition
number to:
Human
Resources Services
Pictou
County Health Authority
835
East River Road
New
Glasgow , Nova Scotia B2H 3S6
Fax:
(902) 928-0196
Email:
human.resources@pcha.nshealth.ca
Note:
Offer of employment is contingent on the successful candidate
passing appropriate background checks. We thank all applicants
for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview
will be contacted.
Posted
Internally/Externally: Wednesday February 24 th , 2010

Clinical
Therapist –
CASD/Rapid
Response/Intake Referral Coordinator
(Based
at Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow )
Regular
Part Time (0.5 FTE )
Mental
Health Services
Bargaining
Unit Dependent upon Successful Candidate's Discipline
Competition
# PCHA-F10/02-168
Position
Summary: The Clinical Therapist will conduct psychosocial
assessments on clients referred to the Child and Adolescent
Services Division under the age of 12. They will also be responsible
for presentation of cases at triage and follow through with
client disposition. Along with these duties, the position includes
facilitation of a parenting group (Rapid Response) and delivery
of Brief Solution Focused Therapy to appropriate clients.
Qualifications:
Masters degree in a Mental Health Discipline required MA (psych),
MN, MCT or MSW
Eligibility for registration with the relevant provincial professional
licensing body required.
Experience in the psychosocial assessment of child and adolescent
mental health conditions required.
Non violent crisis intervention certification or willingness to
attain.
Demonstrated skill in program planning, statistical record-keeping,
interpersonal communication, and strong presentation skills strongly
preferred.
Experience as a member of an interdisciplinary team required.
Knowledge of DSM IV an asset.
Suicide Risk Assessment Intervention course an asset.
Must be able to coordinate services with other community agencies
and health professionals.
Experience in Brief Solution Focused Therapy required
Group Facilitation skills and experience required
Able to work independently within the role.
Previous work attendance may be considered.
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Demonstrated leadership and team building ability.
Demonstrated ability to cope with and facilitate change.
Demonstrated excellent communication, group teaching, and interpersonal
skills required .
Accept and use constructive criticism for personal and professional
growth.
Salary
Classification : Dependent upon Successful
Candidate's Discipline
The
deadline for submitting applications is 4:00 p.m.,
Wednesday March 10 th, 2010.
For
additional information please visit our website: www.pcha.nshealth.ca
.
To
explore this employment opportunity further, please forward
your resume and cover letter quoting competition number to:
Human
Resources Services
Pictou
County Health Authority
835
East River Road
New
Glasgow , Nova Scotia B2H 3S6
Fax:
(902) 928-0196
Email:
human.resources@pcha.nshealth.ca
Note:
Offer of employment is contingent on the successful candidate
passing appropriate background checks. We thank all applicants
for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview
will be contacted.
Posted
Internally/Externally: Wednesday February 24 th , 2010
Family
Speech and Language Services
is seeking a Psychologist to join our interdisciplinary team.
We are looking for a motivated, energetic and independent individual
to provide services to children and/or adults in a comfortable
clinical setting. This unique opportunity allows the successful
candidate the flexibility and freedom to choose work hours and
set up his/her own desired caseload while having the chance to
work privately in a multi-disciplinary team based approach with
clients. A private, full sized therapy room is available for assessment
and counseling. Manipulatives, toys and resources are available
for shared use.
Family Speech & Language Services is centrally located on
the corner of London & Oxford Streets in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
We are a growing private practice, with lots of potential. Our
goal is to become a fully functioning, multi-disciplinary team
in order to offer full services to our clients and their needs.
Qualifications include:
• Graduate Degree in Psychology/Clinical Psychology;
• Eligibility for Registration by the Nova Scotia Board of Examiners
in Psychology;
• Clinical experience providing independent assessment and therapy.
Applications are requested by March 25, 2010.
A letter of interest along with resume should be forwarded by
email or snailmail attention to: Natalie Corbett Sampson,
Family
Speech & Language Services
2891
Oxford Street, Halifax, NS B3L 2V9
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updated March 5, 2010 |