Psychologist I
Job Description
Community Addiction and Mental Health Clinic (CAMHC) – Central Services has an immediate opening for a Psychologist I. We are an adult, generalist outpatient clinic that provides recovery and goal-focused assessment and treatment that is time-effective for individuals who are struggling with moderate to severe addiction and mental health concerns. Addiction and Mental Health services are focused on providing client and family-centered care. The client and their treatment team work together in developing a treatment plan with specific goals that will support the client in their journey towards recovery. As a Psychologist I, you will perform advanced practice activities within our clinic. This involves, but is not limited to, the following: completing comprehensive assessments; providing individual counselling; facilitating psycho-educational, skill, and process groups; and completing various case management activities. It is also expected that you display recovery-focused and trauma-informed competencies in your practice.
Description:
As a Psychologist I, you will work with or within teams to provide a range of standard level psychology services to patients and their families within the established standards, directives, and policies for the work environment. Your services may include psychological screening and/or assessment, diagnosis, interventions, rehabilitation, prevention and promotion, as well as educational activities. You will collaborate with the multi-disciplinary team of healthcare professionals in planning and implementing services that align with best practices and ethical and professional standards. You will provide input to the interprofessional team related to psychological factors, barriers and dynamics that influence client treatment planning, participation, outcomes and team functioning, and consult and collaborate with teams and community services. Your duties may also include providing supervision to psychometrists, provisional psychologists and/or masters level psychology students, and providing input into program, policy and/or procedure development in addition to participating in formal research initiatives.
• Classification: Psychologist I
• Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
• Unit and Program: Community Addiction & Mental Health Clinic - Central
• Primary Location: Sheldon M Chumir Health Centre
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 1.00
• Posting End Date: 18-JUN-2026
• Employee Class: Regular Full Time
• Date Available: 15-JUL-2026
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 4
• Shifts per cycle: 20
• Shift Pattern: Days
• Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
• Minimum Salary: $43.38
• Maximum Salary: $57.63
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:
Master's degree in Psychology in an applied area relevant to the practice setting from an accredited university program. Active or eligible for registration with the College of Alberta Psychologists (CAP).
Additional Required Qualifications:
A minimum of 3 years counselling adults in an outpatient, addiction and/or mental health clinic setting (must be within the last 5 years). Familiarity with the DSM system of mental health disorder classification. Intermediate knowledge and skills in the following counselling modalities: CBT and DBT (skills) are required and trauma-focused modalities. Experience within the last year providing psycho-educational, skill, and process groups. Evidence of trauma-informed practice within your counselling practice (beyond trauma-specific interventions). Excellent computer skills including working knowledge of the Microsoft products: Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Ability to manage the demands of a busy clinic through demonstrated caseload management skills, excellent organizational skills, and an ability to work independently. Familiarity with the Recovery Framework. NVCI training. BLS-HCP.
Preferred Qualifications:
Connect Care training for AMH Ambulatory Therapist. Required Organization Learning (ROLs)
