11 Nov
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Dr. Petra Gyles
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Barrie
11 Nov
Dr. Petra Gyles
Barrie
Psychometrist Contract Position
Dr.
Petra
Gyles, C. Psych is a growing practice specializing in children & adolescents serving the regions of Simcoe & Muskoka. Dr. Gyles takes a strengths-based approach to understanding, assessing, & treating children and youth in order to provide them with access to supports & services to reach their potential. We assess/treat Learning Disabilities, ADHD, Behaviour Disorders, Developmental Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, and Mental Health issues. Please see website for more information about Dr. Gyles and the practice (www.petragyles.com).
Role of the Psychometrist (under supervision of a Registered Psychologist):
- Administering & scoring psychometric tests assessing cognitive abilities, memory, academics ++ in children and adolescents (e.g., WISC, WAIS, WIAT, CMS, PPVT, EVT, NEPSY, DKEFS)
- Recording behaviour observations during testing
- Administering rating scales
- Writing comprehensive reports
- Maintaining accurate record keeping
Qualifications:
- Masters degree in Psychology or related field (current Masters students will be considered)
- Previous experience working with children and adolescents
- Previous experience in psychoeducational assessment (training may be considered for the right candidate)
- Experience working with individuals on the Autism Spectrum an asset
- Experience working with preschool-aged children an asset
- Experience assessing or treating mental health difficulties an asset
The ideal candidate will have:
- Desire to learn & grow professionally
- Solid problem-solving skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral & written communication skills
- Computer literacy (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, online record keeping, Q Interactive, Q-Global)
- Detail-oriented
- Organized with strong planning & prioritization skills (ability to meet deadlines)
- Reliable & punctual
Benefits of this position:
- Competitive pay (will be commensurate with education/experience)
- Hybrid work (in-person/remote)
- Flexibility in scheduling
- Positive, warm, collaborative work environment
- Supervision to build professional and clinical skills
Office located in Barrie, some travel in Simcoe/Muskoka may be required. Please send a CV & cover letter to let us know a bit about you, your work, and why you would be a excellent fit.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Types: Freelance, Part-time, Full-time
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Barrie, ON L4M 7G1
📌 Psychometrist (Barrie)
🏢 Dr. Petra Gyles
📍 Barrie