Correctional Psychologist — Onsite Care & Signing Bonus

ExcelliSearch, Inc.; Leavenworth (KS); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vis

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

ExcelliSearch, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Psychologist to join our team in a correctional facility setting in Leavenworth, Kansas.

The role focuses on providing comprehensive mental health care, conducting assessments, and developing tailored treatment plans within a multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will perform screenings, crisis interventions, and routine rounds to monitor inmate mental health, while collaborating with psychiatrists and other clinicians.

Qualifications

• Licensed Psychologist with a valid state license.
• Experience in a clinical or correctional setting is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of psychological assessment tools and counseling techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for multidisciplinary collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychological screenings and assessments through interviews and examination of available records.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, mental health providers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure integrated and comprehensive care.
• Develop, implement, and adjust individualized treatment plans based on ongoing evaluation of patient needs and functioning.
• Perform regular rounds in various housing areas to evaluate inmate adjustment and mental health requirements.
• Apply psychological counseling theories and techniques to provide effective treatments and interventions.
• Conduct mental health assessments and deliver crisis intervention strategies to support inmates in distress.
• Engage in consultations with staff across various departments to gain insights into behavioral issues and mental health changes among inmates.

Job description

ExcelliSearch, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Psychologist to join our team in a correctional facility setting in Leavenworth, Kansas.

The role focuses on providing comprehensive mental health care, conducting assessments, and developing tailored treatment plans within a multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will perform screenings, crisis interventions, and routine rounds to monitor inmate mental health, while collaborating with psychiatrists and other clinicians.