Psychoeducational Clinician

Job summary

Provide psychological assessments, crisis intervention, mental health consultation, and counselling to students. Develop intervention strategies with school teams and consult with students, families, educators, school administrators, and outside agencies on educational and psychological issues.

Job details

Title: Psychoeducational Clinician Start Date: Immediate End Date: November 16, 2027 Position Type: Temporary Position Open To: Internal and External Applicants Posting Overview Reporting to the Manager of Psychological Services, this position will provide psychological assessment services, crisis intervention as well as mental health consultation and counselling to the students of the Lambton Kent District School Board. Qualifications/Experience Possess a Master's level degree in Psychology; Registration with the College of Psychologists or Psychotherapists is mandatory. Other Key Skills & Knowledge Determine intervention strategies with school based team; Counsel/consult with students, parents, teachers, outside agencies on a variety of student related educational and psychological issues; Provide psychological assessment and testing under the supervision of the Manager of Psychological Services and consult with parents, teachers, school administration and outside agencies; Work effectively as a team member with department staff, other Board staff, outside agencies; Communicate both verbally and in writing to relay information accurately; Experience in the above areas, preferably in an educational setting is an asset; Travel will be required within the District. Position Effective Date & Length Temporary CUPE, 35 hours/week. Serving schools throughout the District. Salary: $44.11/hour-$46.67/hour Application Instructions Applicants should submit a cover letter and resume before 4:00 p.m. on the posting closing date. Applications will only be accepted through our online process on Apply to Education. Inquiries can be directed to the Human Resources department at 519-336-1530 x 31322. All applicants will receive a confirmation email. If you do not receive one, please contact Apply to Education directly prior to the deadline date and time. The Lambton Kent District School Board Is Committed To Supporting Inclusive And Equitable Learning And Work Environments For All. Through Our Recruitment And Selection Process, We Strive To Provide a Qualified Workforce That Reflects The Diversity Of Our Communities. We Welcome Applications From Candidates With Diverse Background And Lived Experiences As a Member Of a Marginalized Group, Including But Not Limited To First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples, and all other Indigenous peoples; members of groups that commonly experience discrimination due to race, ancestry, colour, religion and/or spiritual beliefs, or place of origin; persons with visible and/or invisible (physical and/or mental) disabilities; persons who identify as women; and persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender expressions. The LKDSB is committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practice in compliance with the Accessibilities for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (A.O.D.A.). In compliance with the A.O.D.A., the Lambton Kent District School Board will make necessary accommodations for applicants with disabilities to support participation in the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources if you require assistance.

What you’ll do

Provide psychological assessments, crisis intervention, mental health consultation, and counselling to students. Develop intervention strategies with school teams and consult with students, families, educators, school administrators, and outside agencies on educational and psychological issues.

Requirements

A master's degree in Psychology and registration with the College of Psychologists or Psychotherapists are mandatory. Experience in the listed areas, preferably in an educational setting, is an asset; the role also requires teamwork, strong communication, and travel within the district.

Listed skills

• crisis intervention · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• written communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Psychological Assessment
• Crisis Intervention
• Mental Health Consultation
• Counselling
• Intervention Planning
• Student Assessment and Testing
• Consultation with Parents and Teachers
• Educational Psychology
• Teamwork
• Verbal Communication
• Written Communication
• Collaboration with Outside Agencies

Job areas

• Education
• Healthcare
• Social Services

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