Job DetailsReq ID: 222677 | Department: Intensive Outreach Services, Mental Health And Addictions | Location: Halifax | Type: Permanent Hourly Full‑Time (100% FTE) | Start Date: July 2026 | Compensation: $54.05–$70.98 per hour | Closing Date: July 10, 2026.The OpportunityReporting to the Manager, the Clinical Psychologist will work in collaboration with a very diverse interprofessional team providing specialized and intensive interventions to children and youth in their home communities. Intensive outreach provides interventions services for children under 12 and youth 13‑19 across Nova Scotia. The Clinical Psychologist is responsible for the delivery of assessments and evidence‑based treatment to children and youth with Tier‑4 mental health and addiction challenges, including assessments, case formulation, planning, and individual, group and family‑based therapy.Responsibilities include evidence‑based mental health treatment group evidence‑based treatments that are trauma‑informed and congruent with best practices and family‑centred care, consultation to other staff members and community service providers, and program evaluation. The position will support Children’s Intensive Services until the Intensive Outreach team becomes operational.Hours of Work7.5 hour shifts, 08:30‑16:30, Monday‑Friday; flexibility required.Your QualificationsPh.D./PsyD in Clinical Psychology from an accredited university program required.Registration with the Nova Scotia Board of Examiners in Psychology.Formal training and clinical experience in child/adolescent mental health required.Demonstrated experience in clinical assessment,



diagnosis and treatment of mental health disorders.Demonstrated ability to develop and provide psycho‑educational/skills‑based training programs.Demonstrated ability to work well as part of an interdisciplinary team required.Demonstrated organizational, time‑management and coordination skills.Demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple competing workload demands.Excellent critical thinking, communication (verbal & written) and interpersonal skills required.Excellent problem‑solving and conflict resolution skills.Demonstrated commitment to patient and family‑centred care and trauma‑informed care required.Experience with hospital‑based inpatient mental health programs preferred.Demonstrated awareness of IWK Health Centre and community resources.Competencies in other languages an asset.Additional InformationThis position is a Healthcare bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units or employment status are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, advantages, and vacation entitlement and/or usage prior to accepting the position.An offer of employment is conditional upon the completion and satisfactory results of all applicable background checks and confirmation of credentials.We welcome all interested persons who self‑identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotians, Persons of Colour, Immigrants/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply to support our goal for our workforce to be representative of the patients, families and communities that we care for at all job levels.Priority will be given to candidates who have candidate registration at the doctoral level with the Nova Scotia Board of Examiners in Psychology (NSBEP) prior to their anticipated start date.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Clinical Psychologist, Intensive Outreach Services - C$54.0 - C$71.0 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 IWK Health
📍 Winnipeg