Senior/Clinical Psychologist (Centre for Trauma Recovery), PSS/PSG

The Centre for Trauma Recovery (CTR), a team within the Psychology & Social Services (PSS) division, works with children, youth, vulnerable adults, elderly and families, who have been impacted by trauma typically as a result of abuse and/or neglect. At CTR, you will provide direct clinical services to MSF clients and families, and contribute to capability building efforts (e.g. trainings, consultations) within the social service sector. You will provide psychological assessment and therapy services, crisis support and management, consultation to internal and external MSF partners, and conduct trainings and talks. You may also conduct mental capacity assessments for vulnerable adults. Opportunities for supervision, inputs to ops-policy and workgroups, as well as sector capability building may also be available. In addition, psychologists will have opportunities to be deployed to external agency-based treatment settings or residential settings working with children/youth. Continued clinical training, staff support, and supervision will be provided. There will also be opportunities for research in areas of trauma and abuse. You will: • Provide crisis support and management, psychological assessment, and evidence-based therapy services • Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders to sustain treatment gains • Provide trainings and consultation services to partners and stakeholders • Minimally Master’s degree in Clinical, Forensic, Applied or Counselling Psychology • At least 3 years of experience in Clinical, Forensic, Applied, or Counselling Psychology setting after completion of postgraduate degree is preferred • Good report writing skills • Strong and effective interpersonal skills • Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team