Share Email Opening Title Psychologist - Child Development Program  Category Healthcare Professional Opportunities   Req Number HEA-24-00082   Open Date 9/16/2024   Number of Openings 1   Department Child Development Program-Communication Learning and Behaviour  Work type Temporary Full-Time and/or Part-Time  Salary band Band I ($56.89 - $71.11/hr)  FTE 1.0  Posting Close Date 10/25/2024  Description Join us in building a world of possibility! Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital is Canada’s largest pediatric rehabilitation hospital, and a top 40 Canadian research hospital. Serving over 8,500 families annually in both inpatient and outpatient programs and services, Holland Bloorview is renowned for its expertise in partnering with clients and families to provide exceptional care and is the only organization to ever achieve 100 per cent in three successive quality surveys by Accreditation Canada. Holland Bloorview’s vision is to support the most meaningful and healthy futures for all children, youth and families. We are an academic hospital, fully affiliated with the University of Toronto. All clinical staff are expected to contribute to the academic agenda through one or more of the following activities: supervising students, teaching, academic service, scholarship and research. Holland Bloorview has won numerous awards including Greater Toronto's Top Employers, Canada's Top Employers for Young People and Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures. We offer an inspiring, inclusive, innovative, and collaborative work environment with competitive compensation and benefit packages and programs that support ongoing learning and professional growth.  The Position: Holland Bloorview is seeking a psychologist to perform developmental assessments for children and youth under the age of 18 years six months (at the time of referral) within the communication, learning and behaviour service. This is a temporary full-time position (1.0 FTE) for a 12-month contract. We welcome applicants with full-time and/or part-time availability.  This position falls within Salary Band I ($56.89 - $71.11/hr), with additional benefits including eligibility to participate in a defined benefit pension plan (HOOPP). To learn more about working with us, please visit: https://hollandbloorview.ca/about-us/working-with-us/working-holland-bloorview Key Responsibilities: Primary focus is on assessment of children and youth, as well as the provision of feedback, consultation, and education to the client and family with a focus on maximizing strengths In collaboration with clients/families and the interdisciplinary team, provides client and family centred care which is goal oriented, evidence based and outcome oriented Bases practice on established Holland Bloorview policies, procedures, evidence and best practice Contributes to the development of program/service activities Works with client and family to set goals that are targeted with measurable outcomes Works with members of the interdisciplinary team to ensure an integrated approach to service Utilizes research to establish and support evidence-based practice Provides education both formal and informal to clients/families, colleagues, students and others within the organization and the community Engages in support of quality improvement Actively supports client and family centred care Some evening & weekend work may be required Participates in quality improvement initiatives, supports the maintenance of a safe and healthy work environment and advances a culture of client/patient safety through work and daily practices Holland Bloorview is a teaching hospital and runs an accredited Predoctoral Psychology Internship Program Participates in supervision of graduate level psychology students completing hospital placements and contributes to discipline learning through didactics, presentations and group discussions Qualifications: Ph.D. in Psychology Current Registration with the College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario (CPBAO)  required with declared competencies in Clinical Psychology with children and adolescents Previous job related experience working with children and families required Previous job related experience working with clients with autism, neurological conditions and developmental disabilities required Extensive ADOS-2 administration, scoring and interpretation is required ADOS-2 reliability is considered an asset. Experience working with an interdisciplinary team preferred Candidates under supervised practice will also be considered   About the Organization Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital creates a world of possibility by supporting children and youth with disabilities, medical complexity, illness and injury. All of our work is guided by our strategic plan, Transformative Care, Inclusive World: Holland Bloorview 2030. The plan: https://strategicplan.hollandbloorview.ca/ To get a glimpse as to who Holland Bloorview is, we invite you to watch the Dear Everybody, This is Holland Bloorview video. Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kbp-WhflXXo&feature=youtu.be Holland Bloorview is committed to fostering a climate of inclusion, diversity, equity accessibility, and anti-racism (IDEAA). This commitment is central to, and mutually supportive of, our research excellence mandate. We welcome and respect the diversity of all members of our community and we seek to create an inclusive culture for our clients, families, research scientists, staff, participants, trainees, volunteers, trustees, and partners. To help in our journey towards fully reflecting the communities we partner with, we welcome and encourage applications from Black individuals and other racialized persons, Indigenous Peoples, women, persons with disabilities, LGBTQI2SA+ persons, and others who may contribute to further diversification of ideas within our community. Holland Bloorview is committed to fair assessment of a candidate's abilities, and consideration for diversity of thought, method, and experience, including non-traditional career paths. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation will be provided throughout the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities. Please notify us of any accommodations that you require by contacting humanresources@hollandbloorview.ca or 416-425-6220.   This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://hollandbloorview.appone.com WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category Occupational Therapist - Clinical Seating and Neuromotor in Toronto, ON Posted on: 3/18/2025 [Apply Now] Speech Language Pathologist - Neuromotor in Toronto, ON Posted on: 3/17/2025 [Apply Now] Therapeutic Recreation Specialist in Toronto, ON Posted on: 3/17/2025 [Apply Now] Communicative Disorders Assistant - SODR & Day Program in Toronto, ON Posted on: 3/11/2025 [Apply Now] Speech Language Pathologist - Day Program in Toronto, ON Posted on: 3/11/2025 [Apply Now] Other Jobs Within 60 Miles -- None found -- Follow us See who works here: