Psychologist

PSYCHOLOGIST

The Southdown Institute (Southdown) is a recognized industry leader in the provision of integrated mental health services. We are dedicated to clinical and organizational excellence in providing preventative and restorative care, using the best of psychological science and practice integrated with the wisdom of the Catholic spiritual tradition. Our highly experienced multidisciplinary team is dedicated to helping our clients find healing and well-being. Southdown is located in Holland Landing (York Region), ON, and is accessible from the GTA or Simcoe County. Our award-winning, fully accessible facility is located in a setting of natural beauty on 37 private acres. Southdown provides a welcoming and supportive environment conducive to healing and well-being of body, mind, and spirit.

Position Summary: We are seeking to fill a full-time, permanent position of Psychologist, which includes a comprehensive benefits package and pension plan. Hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm (40 hrs/week). Responsibilities: 1. Conduct psychological assessments and produce integrative reports summarizing the findings and conclusions of

the multidisciplinary assessment team.

2. Conduct individual and group psychotherapy within the context of the residential program.

3. Provide educational workshops appropriate to the Residential and Continuing Care Program at Southdown and to its target populations in the wider community.

4. Carry out the above duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with the Guidelines for Professional Practice and Ethical Principles of the College of Psychologists of Ontario.

5. Participate in on-call rotation as assigned.

6. Participate in appropriate staff committees of Southdown.

7. Engage in ongoing professional development consistent with identified priorities of the organization.

8. Safeguard the privacy and confidentiality of all staff and clients.

9. Promote a culture of health and safety throughout the organization.

10. Respond to any other duties that may be requested. Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in Clinical, Counselling, or Neuropsychology Psychology, with commensurate experience.

• Licensed and eligible for registration for autonomous practice as a Psychologist with the College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario.

• Facility with electronic record keeping.

• Excellent writing and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.

• Ability to work independently.

• Ability to deal courteously and appropriately with residents, staff, guests and all external contacts.

• Ability to work well within a team environment.

• Bilingualism in English and French is considered an asset. Application Process: To apply for this position, please email or mail your resume and any supporting materials to: Email: mcolangelo@southdown.on.ca Mail: Michelle Colangelo

Human Resources The Southdown Institute 18798 Old Yonge Street Holland Landing, ON L9N 0L1

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.

We are committed to equity, value diversity, and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and faiths.

mailto:mcolangelo@southdown.on.ca

Please send your resume and cover letter to:
Michelle Colangelo
Human Resources
The Southdown Institute
18798 Old Yonge Street
Holland Landing, ON L9N 0L1
Canada
mcolangelo@southdown.on.ca