Contract Psychologist – Forensic/Correctional (Delano, CA)

Funk and Associates; Delano (CA); On-site; USD 360,000 - 372,000; Full time

Job summary

Funk and Associates seeks a Contract Psychologist for a 6–12 month relief contract at a state correctional facility in Delano, CA. The role is full-time, in-person, with 40 hours per week, serving adult men with high-acuity behavioral health needs.

Requires a PhD or PsyD in psychology, active CA license, and at least 12 months of adult psychology experience within the last 3 years. BLS and malpractice insurance required; Cerner EHR familiarity expected.

Qualifications

• PhD or PsyD in Psychology required.
• Active California psychology license required.
• At least 12 months of adult psychology experience in the last 3 years.
• BLS certification and professional malpractice insurance required.
• Experience in correctional, forensic, or high-risk behavioral health settings preferred.
• Comfortable working with justice-involved populations and interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological assessment and treatment planning.
• Crisis intervention and group/individual therapy.
• Work within a secure, structured clinical environment in a state facility.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.

Skills

Cerner EHR

Education

PhD or PsyD in Psychology

Active California psychology license

Tools

Cerner EHR

Job description

Funk and Associates seeks a Contract Psychologist for a 6–12 month relief contract at a state correctional facility in Delano, CA. The role is full-time, in-person, with 40 hours per week, serving adult men with high-acuity behavioral health needs.

Requires a PhD or PsyD in psychology, active CA license, and at least 12 months of adult psychology experience within the last 3 years. BLS and malpractice insurance required; Cerner EHR familiarity expected.