Psychometrist I
Your Opportunity:
As a Psychometrist, you will provide services related to psychological assessment, working under the direction of the responsible psychologist(s). You will meet with patients and administer and score a variety of psychological tests and record behavioural observations. Your information and results are provided to effectively support the psychologist(s) responsible for interpreting assessment data and any related clinical decision making or recommendations. You may also provide support to psychologists in their research and or evaluation activities. This position has transitioned to Recovery Alberta effective September 1, 2024. By applying on this posting, if you are the successful candidate, you agree to and will become an employee of Recovery Alberta.
Description:
As a Psychometrist, you will provide services related to psychological assessment, working under the direction of the responsible psychologist(s). You will meet with patients and administer and score a variety of psychological tests, and record behavioural observations. Your information and results are provided to effectively support the psychologist(s) responsible for interpreting assessment data and any related clinical decision making or recommendations. You may also provide support to psychologists in their research and or evaluation activities.
- Acute Care Alberta:
- Primary Care Alberta: N
- Recovery Alberta: Y
- Classification: Psychometrist I
- Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program: Summit Intensive Community Treatment Services
- Primary Location: Clg Cntr Child & Adolescent MH
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 16-APR-2025
- Employee Class: Regular Full Time
- Date Available: 12-MAY-2025
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 10
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary: $35.50
- Maximum Salary: $46.82
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Completion of bachelor's degree in Psychology from an accredited university.
Additional Required Qualifications:Current training in administration and scoring of psychological tests/standardized measures. Supervised training and experience in mental health assessment and therapy. Effective interpersonal and communication skills. Strong client focus, ability to promote teamwork and partnerships. Ability to function in a changing environment.
Preferred Qualifications:2-3 year's experience working in a multi-disciplinary team. Ability to conduct intellectual and achievement and/or academic/educational testing with clients under the direction of a Registered Psychologist. Ability to score cognitive assessments, developmental questionnaires, behavioral questionnaires and personality questionnaires. Knowledge of and current experience utilizing standardized measures of cognitive, adaptive, behavioral and emotional functioning.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
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