FAQs
What type of work schedule is available for this position?
The position offers part-time work for 2 days a week during daytime hours on weekdays.
Where is the job located?
The job is located at CFB Shilo, near Brandon, Manitoba.
Is prior experience required for this role?
Yes, the ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of full-time, post-graduate experience in providing psychological assessments and treatment.
What qualifications are needed to apply for this position?
Candidates must have a degree in Clinical Psychology from an accredited university, be registered as a Psychologist for autonomous practice, and have experience with psycho-diagnostic assessments and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.
Are there any specific skills or expertise required for treating the military population?
Yes, experience in addressing operational trauma, PTSD, anxiety, mood disorders, and other mental health issues relevant to the military population is highly beneficial.
Is this position contract or permanent?
The position is part of a long-standing contractual relationship with the Department of National Defence (DND) under the Health Care Provider Contract.
What are the additional requirements for this position?
Candidates must be able to obtain Government Security Clearance at the Reliability level and current certification or willingness to obtain CPR Level C with AED.
Will there be support for obtaining necessary registrations?
Yes, there is a willingness to help candidates obtain registration in Manitoba if they are not already registered.
What forms of therapy will be used in this role?
Evidence-based practices will be utilized, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and various trauma processing therapies.
Is participation in a multi-disciplinary team part of the job responsibilities?
Yes, participation as a member of a multi-disciplinary mental health team in case reviews is part of the role.
Will I be required to handle patient records?
Yes, maintaining patient records in a timely manner is an important responsibility of the position.