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Psychometrist
Organization:
Ministry of the Solicitor General
Division:
Ontario Provincial Police
Language of Position(s):
English
Job Code:
C0320 - Policy Development Officer
Salary:
$76,326.00 - $95,796.00 Per Year
What can I expect to do in this role?
The Ministry of the Solicitor General, Ontario Provincial Police, seeks a qualified member to provide psychological services through the administration of psychometric assessments to screen all new uniform employees, to evaluate potential transfers of existing employees to specialized units and to assess some civilians for specific positions.
How do I qualify?
Mandatory
Ability to pass an OPP background security investigation.
Valid Class G Driver's licence for the purpose of travelling to various locations to perform required testing.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of theories of human development and relevant psychological theories, methodologies and practices including the fundamental principles and theories related to the psychological testing principles to provide screening and interpretation services through the selection, administration and scoring of a range of psychological tests.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite to produce reports and maintain and store accurate confidential records.
Knowledge of police culture with respect to psychological test administration and interpretation.
Job requires knowledge of the Canadian Code of Ethics for psychologists.
Interpersonal and oral communication skills to provide guidance to staff and applicants and to discuss complex issues or problems concerning assessments with a supervising psychologist and other stakeholders.
Written communication skills, including the use of specialized terminology to prepare assessment reports and specific research projects.
Problem solving and analytical skills to identify appropriate strategies and resources for assessing candidates, to analyze qualitative and quantitative statistical data and to interpret and validate results.
Additional Information:
Resume / cover letter must be received no later than 11:59 pm on 31-JUL-2020. Submit quoting WIN ID # (if applicable) and file # 20-061 showing how your qualifications, training and experience relate to the position to: Mechtild Uhe.
Only those applicants selected for interview will be contacted.
Email: mechtild.uhe@opp.ca
The Ontario Provincial Police is an equal opportunity employer and provides accommodation for job applicants in accordance with the Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact the hiring manager.
Additional Information:
Address:
- 1 English Permanent, 2682 Keele St, North York, Toronto Region
Compensation Group:
Ontario Provincial Police Association Civilians
Schedule:
3
Category:
Policy and Analysis
Posted on:
Friday, July 10, 2020
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Remember: The deadline to apply is Friday, July 31, 2020 11:59 pm EDT. Late applications will not be accepted.
We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.
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