26PSSP06 - Psychologist/Psychological Consultant - East Wellington Area Schools
Top Benefits
About the role
Job Code: 26PSSP06
Professional Student Services Personnel
CAREER OPPORTUNITY: PSYCHOLOGIST/PSYCHOLOGICAL CONSULTANT
About The Upper Grand District School Board (ugdsb)
The UGDSB employs a team of approximately 6,500 dedicated staff who serve more than 35,000 students attending a variety of programs across 66 elementary and 11 secondary schools as well as continuing education and adult learning centres in the counties of Dufferin, Wellington, and the City of Guelph. We are committed to supporting student achievement and well-being through our team of dedicated staff and strong learning communities, always striving to meet the diverse needs of our students
The UGDSB is situated on the ancestral, treaty and title lands of two Anishinaabek Ojibwe Nations: the Michi Saagig of the Credit and the Saugeen Ojibway Nation. This land also includes a specified tract of land granted to the Six Nations of the Grand River. These Nations hold legal and specific rights in their respective territories. This area has been and continues to be home for Indigenous Peoples and non-Indigenous peoples.
We are proud to offer our employees a comprehensive range of total rewards designed to recognize their contributions to our shared success, including competitive compensation, a defined benefit pension plan, professional development opportunities, and vibrant wellness programs.
Join a community that values innovation, fosters growth, and empowers you to make an impact. and Find Your Path.
THE OPPORTUNITY
The UGDSB is seeking a dynamic individual to join our Student Support Services team for a permanent part-time opportunity in the capacity of Psychologist/Psychological Consultant.
Location: East Wellington area schools
Note: School location/geographical area cannot be guaranteed in perpetuity and are subject to change based on student and system needs.
FTE and Hours: 0.2 FTE; 7 hours per week
Base Salary Range: Standard Grid – Psychologists or Psychological Associates:
$78,219 - $98,447 per year (based on 1.0 FTE full-time annual salary), plus applicable vacation pay, in accordance with the ESA; wage rate effective September 1, 2025
Qualified Ph.D. Grid – Psychologists or Psychological Associates with a Doctoral Degree:
$81,985 - $102,303 per year (based on 1.0 FTE full-time annual salary), plus applicable vacation pay, in accordance with the ESA; wage rate effective September 1, 2025
Labour Market Adjustment: Standard Grid – Psychologists or Psychological Associates:
A 14.0% labour market adjustment to be applied to the base salary range; salary range inclusive of market adjustment is $89,170 - $112,230 per year (based on 1.0 FTE full-time annual salary), plus applicable vacation pay, in accordance with the ESA; wage rate effective September 1, 2025
Qualified Ph.D. Grid – Psychologists or Psychological Associates with a Doctoral Degree:
A 21.0% labour market adjustment to be applied to the base salary range; salary range inclusive of market adjustment is $99,202 - $123,787 per year (based on 1.0 FTE full-time annual salary), plus applicable vacation pay, in accordance with the ESA; wage rate effective September 1, 2025
Note: Labour market adjustment may fluctuate based on local market and at discretion of the Board.
College/Association Fees: Reimbursement for full cost of professional fees as required by the Board
Start Date: To commence September 2, 2026
Board Information: 10-month position (yearly from September – June following the school year calendar); permanent; part-time; Professional Student Services Personnel (PSSP) Union
Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy
Reporting to the Manager of Psychological Services and Behaviour Analysts, the responsibilities of the Psychologist/Psychological Consultant are as follows:
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive psychological assessments for elementary and secondary students, urgent need response, crisis response, violence threat response to schools, behavioural and mental health consultation, programming, community liaison and school team participation. The successful applicant will work collaboratively with children, the school team, families, special education support services and community agencies. Other duties as assigned
Experience And Qualifications
Registered Psychologist or Psychological Associate with the College of Psychologists of Ontario in clinical/educational psychology will be given preference, although candidates who are able and qualified to work under supervised practice will be considered A thorough knowledge of assessment, diagnosis and intervention planning for learning disabilities, developmental disorders, behavioural problems, and relevant children's mental health issues is vital Experience working for a school board or in children's mental health is a definite asset
APPLICATION DETAILS
Ready to make a difference? Candidates are invited to submit their application through , no later than 4:00 p.m. on July 2, 2026. To submit your application, click the “Apply” button at the top of the page or visit: .
Please note: An original Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) must be provided prior to the commencement of employment (if the successful candidate is external). The VSC must be dated within 6 months of the start date of employment. For further information, refer to the UGDSB's for requirements.
While we thank all applicants for their interest in working for the UGDSB, we wish to advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
As part of our recruitment practices, Artificial Intelligence (AI) will not be used in the screening, assessment, or selection process for this job posting.
INCLUSIVE RECRUITMENT & HIRING
The UGDSB Is Committed To Building a Diverse Staff That Is Reflective Of The Community And Students We Serve. We Actively Encourage Applications From Members Of Groups Who Have Historically And/or Currently Experience Marginalization And/or Barriers To Equity, Including, But Not Limited To
First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples Persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender expressions Members of groups that commonly experience discrimination based on race, ancestry, ethnicity, colour, religion and/or spiritual beliefs, or place of origin Persons with disabilities
At UGDSB, we recognize that individuals may hold overlapping identities, which shape their experiences in unique ways. We are committed to our responsibility to create and maintain inclusive, equitable environments where everyone can fully participate, thrive, and reach their potential. To learn more, please visit .
Accommodation & Accessibility
If you require accommodation at any phase of the recruitment process, please contact .
APPLICANT SELF-IDENTIFICATION QUESTIONS
The UGDSB is committed to fair and equitable hiring practices. As part of this commitment, we are collecting voluntary self-identification data to achieve an inclusive, diverse and representative workforce. The data aims to intentionally identify and remove barriers for equity-deserving communities at each stage of the hiring process.
Access to this information is restricted to People, Leadership and Culture (Human Resources). Personal information on this form is collected under the authority of the Anti-Racism Act, 2017, S.O. 2017, c. 15 in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. M.56. The UGDSB is committed to respecting the privacy of our staff, students and applicants. To learn more, please visit .
People, Leadership, and Culture (Human Resources) will use aggregate data from all forms (not individual data) for internal reporting. For more information on Human Rights at UGDSB, please visit .
Completing the form is voluntary. If you prefer not to answer any or all questions, you can select “Prefer not to answer”. Choosing “Prefer not to answer” as a response will not impact your application or consideration for employment. If you have questions or concerns about this form, please contact .
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About Upper Grand District School Board
The Upper Grand District School Board serves more than 35,000 students through 65 elementary schools and 11 secondary schools in the City of Guelph, County of Wellington and County of Dufferin. The UGDSB covers the ancestral and traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Six Nations of the Grand River, and Saugeen Ojibway Nation Territories.
Student success is the goal of over 4,000 dedicated teaching and support staff who are aided by the contributions of caring volunteers and community partners.
The UGDSB is committed to ensuring that our policies, practices and systems are free of barriers, emphasize the value of diversity, and promote equity and inclusion for all. Through our processes and practices, we are working to eliminate barriers to employment for people who are often underrepresented in Canada’s workforce, including but not limited to, First Nation, Metis, Inuit people, people with disabilities, racialized persons, and women. Consistent with human rights legislation, employment equity recognizes the value and dignity of each individual and ensures everyone has genuine, open and unhindered access to employment opportunities, free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise. The UGDSB is committed to ensuring dignity, respect and equal access for all employees.
If you are interested in working at UGDSB, visit www.ugdsb.ca/careers/.
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26PSSP06 - Psychologist/Psychological Consultant - East Wellington Area Schools
Top Benefits
About the role
Job Code: 26PSSP06
Professional Student Services Personnel
CAREER OPPORTUNITY: PSYCHOLOGIST/PSYCHOLOGICAL CONSULTANT
About The Upper Grand District School Board (ugdsb)
The UGDSB employs a team of approximately 6,500 dedicated staff who serve more than 35,000 students attending a variety of programs across 66 elementary and 11 secondary schools as well as continuing education and adult learning centres in the counties of Dufferin, Wellington, and the City of Guelph. We are committed to supporting student achievement and well-being through our team of dedicated staff and strong learning communities, always striving to meet the diverse needs of our students
The UGDSB is situated on the ancestral, treaty and title lands of two Anishinaabek Ojibwe Nations: the Michi Saagig of the Credit and the Saugeen Ojibway Nation. This land also includes a specified tract of land granted to the Six Nations of the Grand River. These Nations hold legal and specific rights in their respective territories. This area has been and continues to be home for Indigenous Peoples and non-Indigenous peoples.
We are proud to offer our employees a comprehensive range of total rewards designed to recognize their contributions to our shared success, including competitive compensation, a defined benefit pension plan, professional development opportunities, and vibrant wellness programs.
Join a community that values innovation, fosters growth, and empowers you to make an impact. and Find Your Path.
THE OPPORTUNITY
The UGDSB is seeking a dynamic individual to join our Student Support Services team for a permanent part-time opportunity in the capacity of Psychologist/Psychological Consultant.
Location: East Wellington area schools
Note: School location/geographical area cannot be guaranteed in perpetuity and are subject to change based on student and system needs.
FTE and Hours: 0.2 FTE; 7 hours per week
Base Salary Range: Standard Grid – Psychologists or Psychological Associates:
$78,219 - $98,447 per year (based on 1.0 FTE full-time annual salary), plus applicable vacation pay, in accordance with the ESA; wage rate effective September 1, 2025
Qualified Ph.D. Grid – Psychologists or Psychological Associates with a Doctoral Degree:
$81,985 - $102,303 per year (based on 1.0 FTE full-time annual salary), plus applicable vacation pay, in accordance with the ESA; wage rate effective September 1, 2025
Labour Market Adjustment: Standard Grid – Psychologists or Psychological Associates:
A 14.0% labour market adjustment to be applied to the base salary range; salary range inclusive of market adjustment is $89,170 - $112,230 per year (based on 1.0 FTE full-time annual salary), plus applicable vacation pay, in accordance with the ESA; wage rate effective September 1, 2025
Qualified Ph.D. Grid – Psychologists or Psychological Associates with a Doctoral Degree:
A 21.0% labour market adjustment to be applied to the base salary range; salary range inclusive of market adjustment is $99,202 - $123,787 per year (based on 1.0 FTE full-time annual salary), plus applicable vacation pay, in accordance with the ESA; wage rate effective September 1, 2025
Note: Labour market adjustment may fluctuate based on local market and at discretion of the Board.
College/Association Fees: Reimbursement for full cost of professional fees as required by the Board
Start Date: To commence September 2, 2026
Board Information: 10-month position (yearly from September – June following the school year calendar); permanent; part-time; Professional Student Services Personnel (PSSP) Union
Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy
Reporting to the Manager of Psychological Services and Behaviour Analysts, the responsibilities of the Psychologist/Psychological Consultant are as follows:
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive psychological assessments for elementary and secondary students, urgent need response, crisis response, violence threat response to schools, behavioural and mental health consultation, programming, community liaison and school team participation. The successful applicant will work collaboratively with children, the school team, families, special education support services and community agencies. Other duties as assigned
Experience And Qualifications
Registered Psychologist or Psychological Associate with the College of Psychologists of Ontario in clinical/educational psychology will be given preference, although candidates who are able and qualified to work under supervised practice will be considered A thorough knowledge of assessment, diagnosis and intervention planning for learning disabilities, developmental disorders, behavioural problems, and relevant children's mental health issues is vital Experience working for a school board or in children's mental health is a definite asset
APPLICATION DETAILS
Ready to make a difference? Candidates are invited to submit their application through , no later than 4:00 p.m. on July 2, 2026. To submit your application, click the “Apply” button at the top of the page or visit: .
Please note: An original Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) must be provided prior to the commencement of employment (if the successful candidate is external). The VSC must be dated within 6 months of the start date of employment. For further information, refer to the UGDSB's for requirements.
While we thank all applicants for their interest in working for the UGDSB, we wish to advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
As part of our recruitment practices, Artificial Intelligence (AI) will not be used in the screening, assessment, or selection process for this job posting.
INCLUSIVE RECRUITMENT & HIRING
The UGDSB Is Committed To Building a Diverse Staff That Is Reflective Of The Community And Students We Serve. We Actively Encourage Applications From Members Of Groups Who Have Historically And/or Currently Experience Marginalization And/or Barriers To Equity, Including, But Not Limited To
First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples Persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender expressions Members of groups that commonly experience discrimination based on race, ancestry, ethnicity, colour, religion and/or spiritual beliefs, or place of origin Persons with disabilities
At UGDSB, we recognize that individuals may hold overlapping identities, which shape their experiences in unique ways. We are committed to our responsibility to create and maintain inclusive, equitable environments where everyone can fully participate, thrive, and reach their potential. To learn more, please visit .
Accommodation & Accessibility
If you require accommodation at any phase of the recruitment process, please contact .
APPLICANT SELF-IDENTIFICATION QUESTIONS
The UGDSB is committed to fair and equitable hiring practices. As part of this commitment, we are collecting voluntary self-identification data to achieve an inclusive, diverse and representative workforce. The data aims to intentionally identify and remove barriers for equity-deserving communities at each stage of the hiring process.
Access to this information is restricted to People, Leadership and Culture (Human Resources). Personal information on this form is collected under the authority of the Anti-Racism Act, 2017, S.O. 2017, c. 15 in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. M.56. The UGDSB is committed to respecting the privacy of our staff, students and applicants. To learn more, please visit .
People, Leadership, and Culture (Human Resources) will use aggregate data from all forms (not individual data) for internal reporting. For more information on Human Rights at UGDSB, please visit .
Completing the form is voluntary. If you prefer not to answer any or all questions, you can select “Prefer not to answer”. Choosing “Prefer not to answer” as a response will not impact your application or consideration for employment. If you have questions or concerns about this form, please contact .
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About Upper Grand District School Board
The Upper Grand District School Board serves more than 35,000 students through 65 elementary schools and 11 secondary schools in the City of Guelph, County of Wellington and County of Dufferin. The UGDSB covers the ancestral and traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Six Nations of the Grand River, and Saugeen Ojibway Nation Territories.
Student success is the goal of over 4,000 dedicated teaching and support staff who are aided by the contributions of caring volunteers and community partners.
The UGDSB is committed to ensuring that our policies, practices and systems are free of barriers, emphasize the value of diversity, and promote equity and inclusion for all. Through our processes and practices, we are working to eliminate barriers to employment for people who are often underrepresented in Canada’s workforce, including but not limited to, First Nation, Metis, Inuit people, people with disabilities, racialized persons, and women. Consistent with human rights legislation, employment equity recognizes the value and dignity of each individual and ensures everyone has genuine, open and unhindered access to employment opportunities, free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise. The UGDSB is committed to ensuring dignity, respect and equal access for all employees.
If you are interested in working at UGDSB, visit www.ugdsb.ca/careers/.
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