Job ad: 500-24-003)

POSITION OVERVIEW

The School Psychologist functions as a member of an interdisciplinary school-based teamofprofessionalsandisresponsibleforprovidingspecializedschoolpsychology services to First Nations schools in Manitoba. This will include assessment, programming, and therapeutic intervention, and consultative services within the three-tiered service delivery model to enhance access to academics and participation in school.

QUALIFICATIONS

- A minimum of Master of Arts/Sciences/Education in School, Child, or Clinical Psychology;
- Permanent or Provisional Certification as a Certified School Clinician in School Psychology and/or registration with the Psychological Association of Manitoba
- Familiarity with the Manitoba curriculum frameworks and strategies for implementation, and other support documents relating to Inclusive Education;
- Experience working with First Nations in the field of education is considered an asset;
- Appreciation and respect for Manitoba First Nations education development and reforms as well as the socio-economic conditions of First Nations communities;




- Excellent interpersonal and cross-cultural skills to work in a First Nations environment;
- Fluency in a First Nations language is considered an asset;
- Familiarity with federal and provincial legislation;
- Ability to relate to and communicate with children, parents/caregivers, and other professionals;
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in technical and plain language writing;
- Ability to work independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team of professionals;
- Computer proficiency;
- Possess a valid Class 5 Driver's License and a reliable vehicle; and
- Criminal Record Check, including Vulnerable Sector and Child Abuse Registry checks.

BENEFITS

- Retention & Recruitment Bonus
- Paid skilled membership dues
- Paid leave during Christmas and New Years
- Compensatory Time-Off for Travel
- Reduced Summer Hours without Reduced Pay
- 5.5% Employer Matched Pension
- Opportunity for Professional Development
- Extended Health, Dental, Critical Illness, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Employee
- Assistance Program

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📌 School Psychologist (Winnipeg)
🏢 National Association of School
📍 Winnipeg