Child / Adult Psychologist - Sherwood Park, Canada - Firefly Counselling

Description

Child / Adult Psychologist

Firefly Counselling is looking for a contract, Registered Psychologist or Provisional Psychologist to work primarily with children, teens, whole family units and some individual adult work.

This is a part-time/full-time position. Available hours include daytime, evening, and weekends. Firefly Counselling has three fully stocked dedicated play therapy offices to work in.

A Registered Play Therapy supervisor works onsite and can provide supervision towards Play Therapy Certification.

An experienced clinical supervisor is onsite and can provide clinical supervision if the successful applicant is a provisional psychologist.

We are seeking a Registered/Provisional Psychologist with training in, and/or interest in fully certifying in:

• Play Therapy (Canadian or American Play Therapy Association)

Training in the following areas is also highly considered

• Theraplay
• EMDR
• CBT
• Emotionally Focused Therapy (Individual/Couples/Family)
• Other researched based proven efficacy therapies

Firefly Counselling offers:

• An active, growing practice
• Fully furnished offices with picture windows overlooking a green space
• We provide all the marketing / clients, office supplies, and supportive technology (e.g. tappers for EMDR
• State of the art online booking system with client reminder features
• Access to a comprehensive set of psychometric tools for clinicians interested in psychometric assessment
• The clinician may use electronic or written notes based on their preference
• Firefly may market to build an additional client base of clinical interest to you
• The support of clinical colleagues each with 15+ years of practice experience
• Competitive reimbursement
• Continuing Education grants and other supports

Clinician Requirements:

• In good standing with the College of Alberta Psychologists as a Registered Psychologist or Provisional Psychologist
• Two or more years of direct experience or equivalent combination of training and experience
• Must carry $5 million in professional liability insurance
• Three references with two from established clinicians who have observed your work

Clinician Attributes:

• Demonstrated ability to provide client focused service and care
• Ability to maintain a generalist caseload
• Demonstrated competence in maintaining up to date notes
• Professional production of requested third party payor reports in a timely manner
• Actively engaging in clinical practice continuing education
• Ability to work independently and with other clinicians as needed
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Proficient in standard computing skills and software (i.e. M.S. Office, Jane)
• Takes ownership of their actions and decisions
• Willingness to work a range of hours in order to build a caseload

Firefly Counselling and Consulting offers services to clients from all walks of life. We work with individuals from a variety of orientations, socio-economic statuses, secular / faith based, cultural and ethnic backgrounds. We expect our clinicians and clients to treat each other with respect and courtesy at all times.

There may be a therapy dog onsite, and some clients bring certified assistance dogs.

Only Registered Psychologists or Registered Provisional Psychologists with CAP approved credentials will be considered.


Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time


Salary:
$72.00-$130.00 per hour


Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Onsite parking

Schedule:

• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

• Must have or in the process of having academic credentials approved by the College of Alberta Psychologists
• Able to easily drive to our Sherwood Park office

Education:

• Master's Degree (preferred)

Work Location:
In person