Thank you for the interest you have shown for the Douglas Institute.

If you are a health professional who would like to join the Douglas team, but received your diploma outside of Quebec, the following is some information that can be useful to you.

Condition of hiring

In Quebec, certain professions are governed by professional orders. Although the procedures may vary depending on your profession, your professional membership is mandatory in order to work at the Douglas Institute.

Please also note that interdisciplinary teams at the Douglas Institute provide clinical services to all age groups in both French and English. Our professionals must therefore be bilingual in order to establish a therapeutic relationship with clients.

Procedures to follow

  • Depending on your occupation, take the necessary steps to establish links with your professional order and begin the necessary process
  • Enter your profile in the spontaneous application page and send us your resume. Note:
    • The selection process of the Douglas Institute may include a written evaluation, an assessment of your language knowledge (French and English, oral and written) and a selection interview
    • If you are selected and following a confirmation of employment, you can begin the process of obtaining permanent residency or a temporary permit to work in Canada.
  • A process to recognize your diploma in Quebec may also be required

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