Riverwise Psychological Services is a family-friendly psychology practice providing assessment and intervention services for children, adolescents, and families across Ontario. We believe that children do best when they are well understood and supported, and we are committed to providing evidence-informed, neuroaffirming, and compassionate care.
We are currently seeking a Registered Psychotherapist (RP) / Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) / or a Psychologist/Psychological Associate in Supervised Practice to provide structured intervention services for children ages 8 to 12 experiencing challenges with emotion regulation and executive functioning. Many of our clients have a diagnosis such as ADHD or Autism.
This position is ideal for a clinician who enjoys working with children, appreciates a collaborative team environment, and is excited about delivering evidence-based interventions within a well-supported model of care.
About the Role
Unlike a traditional psychotherapy position, this role focuses on delivering structured intervention plans developed by a supervising psychologist.
The supervising psychologist will:
- Complete the intake assessment and clinical formulation.
- Establish treatment goals with the family.
- Select the intervention approach and resources.
- Provide ongoing supervision and clinical guidance.
The successful candidate will:
- Build a warm, engaging therapeutic relationship with children.
- Deliver structured intervention sessions using evidence-based manuals, activities, and treatment resources.
- Support children in developing skills related to emotion regulation, executive functioning, cognitive flexibility, coping, and problem solving.
- Communicate regularly with the supervising psychologist regarding client progress.
- Participate in supervision and consultation.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
Qualifications
We are looking for someone who:
- Is registered with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario as an RP or RP(Q), or registered with the College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario in Supervised Practice
- Has experience working with children between approximately 8 and 12 years of age.
- Is enthusiastic, playful, patient, and skilled at engaging children.
- Has experience supporting children with challenges related to emotion regulation, ADHD, executive functioning, anxiety, or behavioural regulation.
- Is comfortable following structured treatment plans and using manualized or semi-structured intervention programs.
- Values collaboration and enjoys working closely with psychologists and other members of a multidisciplinary team.
- Demonstrates excellent communication and organizational skills.
Availability
Because most children attend sessions after school, applicants must be available during late afternoons and/or early evenings, with consistent weekly availability.
What We Offer
- Regular supervision by an experienced child psychologist.
- Comprehensive case conceptualization and treatment planning completed by the supervising psychologist.
- Structured intervention materials and resources.
- Ongoing mentorship and opportunities to build clinical skills.
- Administrative support, scheduling, billing, and client matching.
- A warm, collaborative, and supportive team environment.
- Opportunities to participate in groups, professional development, and interdisciplinary consultation.
If you are passionate about helping children develop practical emotional and executive functioning skills while working within a collaborative, evidence-informed model, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your cover letter and résumé outlining your experience working with children and your availability.
Pay: $65.00-$85.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Do you have regular after school and/or evening availability?
Licence/Certification:
- CRPO or CBPAO registration (required)
Work Location: In person
