Psychologist - Canada - Marianopolis College

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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Psychologist

ABOUT MARIANOPOLIS COLLEGE
Founded in 1908, Marianopolis is a private English-language college in Montreal specializing in pre-university
education for about 2,000 students. A gateway to the world's top universities, the College's record of
academic excellence, on-time graduation levels and university-acceptance rates into competitive programs
is unmatched in Quebec.

As members of a close-knit community, Marianopolis employees have the opportunity to excel
professionally and enjoy generous benefits as well as a stimulating environment associated with working at
one of the province's premier post-secondary institutions.

POSITION

Title:
Psychologist

Supervisor:
Director of Student Affairs

Classification:
Psychologist

Category:
Professional Staff

Working Hours:
Weekdays, 21 hours

Status:
Part-time, Replacement Contract (3 days per week)

Hourly Rate:
$28.33 to $52.88

Contract Dates:
August 7, 2023 to July 5, 2024

NATURE AND SCOPE
The Psychologist, in close collaboration with all members of the Student Affairs team and the Office of the
Academic Dean, is responsible for offering students (individuals or groups) accessible, confidential,
empathic assistance as they encounter issues of mental health, personal, social, or vocational concern.
The Psychologists work together for mutual support and in the identification of project distribution.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Helps students to use their own resources in coping with a problem situation
Assists students in exploring career directions through a number of methods including testing,

interest inventories, and personal counselling

Uses psychological standardized, recognized tools, conducts interviews and makes

observations

Counsel individuals and groups to achieve more effective personal, social and vocational

development and adjustment

Plan psychological intervention programs and conduct program evaluation
Provide psychotherapy
Refers students to other organizations such as community health services, social services centres

or hospitals, if necessary

Maintains familiarity with College and community resources
Provides support and assistance to the entire College community in the event of a crisis or critical

incident

Offers guidance and support to faculty members who are concerned about a student
Identifies, implements and evaluates appropriate topics and venues for psychoeducational

programs related to vocational issues and mental health, based on student needs

In collaboration with the Associate Dean, Student Success, Academic Advisors and the Adapted

Services Counselor, provides counselling to students in poor academic standing

Fulfills other duties as required

PROFESSIONAL ATTRIBUTES
Strong listening and effective communication skills

Professionalism, discretion, good judgment; ability to set limits

Willingness to work collaboratively with colleagues and across departments

People-oriented and able to maintain a high level of confidentiality

Exhibits a positive demeanor and ability to interact with diverse groups and individuals

Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team

Abilities to assess and effectively help students with a wide variety of presenting concerns such as
anxiety, depression, ADHD, (mild) trauma, life transitions, and grief and loss.

Personally committed to continuing education and professional development opportunities.

QUALIFICATIONS
Master's Degree in Counselling Psychology or equivalent

Membership in the Ordre des psychologues du Québec, or

Membership in the Ordre des conseillers et conseillères d'orientation et des psychoéducateurs et
psychoéducatrices du Québec and psychotherapy permit with the Ordre des psychologue du Québec

Experience working with young adults

Experience with career counselling and psychoeducational programs is an asset

Experience developing outreach initiatives is an asset

Strong verbal and written communication skills in English and French

APPLICATION
visible and ethnic minorities, Indigenous peoples and persons with disabilities. Only those applicants who
are selected for an interview will be contacted.