Psychometrist, Borderline Personality Clinic - Whitby, Canada - Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Services

Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Services

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Whitby, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

The Integrated Community Access Program is seeking a Psychometrist with training and experience providing Dialectical Behaviour Therapy with adults who experience emotions dysregulation and borderline personality disorder.

This Psychometrist will be involved in all aspects of an adherent dialectical behaviour therapy outpatient program.

As a key member of the team, you will also provide clinical assessment, treatment, consultative and educational services to clients, families, community providers, referral sources and other community partners.

You will have formal training in DBT, previous individual and group psychotherapy experience and comfort working in person and virtually.

We are dedicated to promoting the safety and well-being of patients, employees, and visitors by raising awareness of the harmful impact of tobacco use and eliminating second-hand smoke exposure and triggers.

Tobacco, cannabis, and the use of electronic cigarettes (vaping) are not to be used or visible on Ontario Shores property, including parking lots and walking paths.

As such, Ontario Shores is a Tobacco-Free Organization

Qualifications Required and Preferred
Masters in Psychology, preferably counseling psychology
Be registered with the College of Psychotherapists
Demonstrated knowledge of OCSWSSW Standards of Practice and commitment to maintaining reflective practice standards as described by the OVSWSSW
Certification and practice in DBT (Dialectical Behavioural Therapy)
Knowledge and experience working with "personality disordered" outpatient population is required
35 years of recent psychiatric experience in a mental health facility or service is desired
Community mental health service provision experience is required
Training and/or experience in facilitating psychoeducational groups
Understanding of relevant legislation, such as the Mental Health Act and PHIPA is required
Experience with presentations is an asset.
Current CPR-HCP is required.
The ability to work with clients of diverse ethno racial and cultural backgrounds and proficiency in a second language is considered an asset
Must have the ability to perform the physical demands of the position

Ontario Shores is committed to ensuring the health and safety of all of our patients, staff, and community, and as a result, has implemented a mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination Policy in accordance to the Government of Ontario's directive around mandatory vaccination policies.

All new hires must be fully vaccinated (two weeks post second dose) prior to starting employment with Ontario Shores (note: those seeking a medical exemption or an exemption related to a Human Rights Code Ground must provide documentation for approval).

Closing Date 1/7/2023
Ontario Shores is committed to ensuring the health and safety of all of our patients, staff, and community, and as a result, has implemented a mandatory COVID19 Vaccination Policy in accordance to the Government of Ontario's directive around mandatory vaccination policies.
All new hires must be fully vaccinated (two weeks post second dose) prior to starting employment with Ontario Shores (note: those seeking a medical exemption or an exemption related to a Human Rights Code Ground must provide documentation for approval).
We are dedicated to promoting the safety and wellbeing of patients, employees, and visitors by raising awareness of the harmful impact of tobacco use and eliminating secondhand smoke exposure and triggers.
Tobacco, cannabis, and the use of electronic cigarettes (vaping) are not to be used or visible on Ontario Shores property, including parking lots and walking paths.
As such, Ontario Shores is a Tobacco-Free Organization
Personal information you provide to Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences (Ontario Shores) is collected pursuant to the Public Hospitals Act R.S.O 1990, c. P.40. It will be used for the purpose of determining eligibility for employment. At all times it will be treated in accordance with the provisions of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. If you have questions about the collection of your personal information, contact the Leader, Privacy & Access at 700 Gordon St. Whitby, ON L1N 5S9; ext. 6712 or refer to the Privacy & Access pages on the Ontario Shores website. Upon request, individual accommodation can be provided to applicants who meet the required qualifications outlined in the job descriptions, and have been invited for an interview. For questions and concerns, please contact Human Resources at ext Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences is an Equal Opportunity Employer