Forensic Psych Associate — Correctional Care

Wellpath; Fredonia (KY); On-site; USD 74,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellpath, located in Kentucky, seeks a Licensed Psychological Associate to deliver comprehensive mental health services in correctional facilities. You will perform assessments, provide therapy, and develop treatment plans under supervision, ensuring high-quality care for detained patients.

The role requires a Master’s in psychology and a Kentucky license, with experience in mental health delivery systems and clinical evaluation techniques. Full-time, on-site at KY DOC Western KY Corr facility.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in psychology.
• Licensed Psychological Associate in Kentucky.
• Experience with mental health delivery systems and assessment techniques.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and consultation services per APA/NCCHC/ACA standards.
• Ensure ethical, professional standards; participate in staff meetings.
• Complete clinical documentation and set service goals with supervisors.
• Deliver staff training on mental health issues.
• Participate in 24-hour crisis intervention and notify supervisor of incidents.

Skills

Mental health delivery

Psychological assessment

Education

Master's degree in psychology

Licensed Psychological Associate in Kentucky

Job description

Wellpath, located in Kentucky, seeks a Licensed Psychological Associate to deliver comprehensive mental health services in correctional facilities. You will perform assessments, provide therapy, and develop treatment plans under supervision, ensuring high-quality care for detained patients.

The role requires a Master’s in psychology and a Kentucky license, with experience in mental health delivery systems and clinical evaluation techniques. Full-time, on-site at KY DOC Western KY Corr facility.