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Jana-Jo Moroz
by Westside Child Psychology
Published: January 11, 2025 (2 weeks ago)
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Calgary

Westside Child Psychology is a specialized psychology practice in Calgary, AB that caters to the psychoeducational assessment and treatment/counselling of children and adolescents, as well as offering parenting solutions and support to families. We are a professional, newly built office in the Aspen Landing development that provides a boutique, fresh, and professional atmosphere for both clients and staff.

Seeking to add 2-3 psychologists to our growing team:

Westside Child Psychology is currently expanding our physical space in Aspen Landing and adding three more offices adjoining to our current space.

We are seeking to add 2-3 additional registered psychologists to the team (that currently consists of 7 psychologists and 2 office coordinators). Some consideration would be given to an exceptional provisional psychologist depending on training and experience.

PART-TIME or FULL-TIME positions are available that provides flexibility in days and hours of work depending on preference and availability of clinic space.

We are hoping for an April 1st start date but remain flexible for the right person who fits our team and has the preferred training and experience.

Ideal Candidate:

The ideal candidate would have training and experience with both counselling and formal psychoeducational assessments, though both modalities not required. A high degree of competence and experience is required within one domain.

 

1. For counselling psychologists, provide direct counselling services with children and young adults, as well as parent support for a variety of developmental concerns such as:

 

    • ADHD
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Learning Disabilities
    • Intellectual Developmental Disorders
    • Communication Disorders
    • Anxiety/OCD/Perfectionism/Phobias
    • Behavioral Challenges
    • Giftedness
    • Emotional Regulation
    • Depression
    • Social Perspective Taking and Social Skills
    • Executive Functioning challenges
    • Peer Support

 

2. For counselling psychologists, multi-modal counselling training and experience preferred.

 

3. If offering psychoeducational assessment services, the right candidate will have:

 

    • formal training in childhood assessment through a school psychology program, such as the School and Applied Child Psychology program from the University of Calgary or clinical psychology training program.
    • a deep knowledge base of childhood disorders.
    • the ability to think critically and identify how these disorders present and differentiate in practice.
    • demonstrate a well-developed communication style, both verbally and written, that results in assessment reports that stand above the rest.
    • consultation experience with schools (e.g., school observations, IPP meetings/planning), pediatricians, psychiatrists, and other professionals as part of, and following the assessment process.

 

Qualifications:

    • Registered Psychologist
    • Active permit to practice with the College of Alberta Psychologists without restriction
    • Competency in counselling OR assessment of childhood disorders and in working with children, young adults, and their families.
    • Three to five years experience working with children and or adolescents specifically
    • Have professional liability insurance
    • Able to provide an updated clear criminal background search with vulnerable sector check.
    • Familiarity with Q-Interactive/Q-Global is an asset but not required.

 

We are offering the right candidate:

 

    • highly competitive compensation as an independent contractor (expect between $10,000-$19,000 per month depending on number of client hours wanted).
    • a brand new, fully designed, and furnished office space
    • all client referrals and immediate client load provided
    • full-time administrative support (all booking and billing and management)
    • a collaborative, and fun work environment who work/consult together
    • a play room for children and their families
    • we implement Jane clinic management software
    • ability to design your own work and holiday schedule
    • all assessment related materials if applicable
    • all marketing and advertising
    • Free parking

 

To find out more about our office, please visit www.westsidechildpsychology.com

We look forward to meeting the next member of our team. Please forward your resume and references to:

info@westsidechildpsych.com

If applying as an assessment psychologist, please provide three de-identified assessment reports.