Corrections Psychologist Manager

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Altamont (PA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 137,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, SCI Frackville, is seeking a Licensed Psychologist Manager, Corrections to provide clinical leadership and program oversight for mental health services within a correctional setting. The role focuses on supervising staff, guiding treatment programs, and ensuring high-quality care for inmates.

The position requires licensure, experience in correctional mental health, and ability to lead multidisciplinary teams while advancing policy and program development.

Qualifications

• Must hold valid psychology license (PA Board or eligible for PA licensure).
• Experience supervising psychological staff and evaluations is required.
• Experience in treatment of inmates or mentally ill populations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise psychological staff and oversee evaluations and counseling services.
• Develop and improve psychological services programs and policies.
• Chair or lead mental health and related committees.
• Establish clinical competencies and review clinical work.
• Review testing results and prepare diagnostic or progress reports.
• Provide guidance for program development and staff training as needed.

Skills

Licensure as Psychologist

Staff supervision

Program management

Clinical leadership

Job description

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, SCI Frackville, is seeking a Licensed Psychologist Manager, Corrections to provide clinical leadership and program oversight for mental health services within a correctional setting. The role focuses on supervising staff, guiding treatment programs, and ensuring high-quality care for inmates.

The position requires licensure, experience in correctional mental health, and ability to lead multidisciplinary teams while advancing policy and program development.