Lead Psychologist & Corrections Programs Manager

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Department of Corrections) seeks a Licensed Psychologist Manager, Corrections to lead psychological services at SCI Camp Hill. You will guide clinical programming, supervise a skilled team, and coordinate treatment for inmates with diverse needs.

The role emphasizes collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, leadership in policy development, and compliance with accreditation standards.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed psychologist in PA or eligible for PA licensure.
• Experience supervising psychological staff and coordinating treatment.
• Ability to provide expert testimony and ensure accreditation standards.

Responsibilities

• Direct psychological services and supervise staff evaluations.
• Develop and integrate counseling programs and policies.
• Lead institutional committees overseeing reception, suicide review, and care.
• Establish competencies and review diagnostic and progress reports.
• Advise treatment teams and support staff discussions.
• Provide expert guidance to ensure legal compliance and related tasks.

Skills

Staff supervision

Policy development

Crisis intervention

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Expert testimony

Education

Doctoral degree in Psychology

Job description

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Department of Corrections) seeks a Licensed Psychologist Manager, Corrections to lead psychological services at SCI Camp Hill. You will guide clinical programming, supervise a skilled team, and coordinate treatment for inmates with diverse needs.

The role emphasizes collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, leadership in policy development, and compliance with accreditation standards.