Licensed Psychological Associate — Correctional Mental Health

Wellpath; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company paid life insurance

Health Spending Accounts (HSA)

Wellness program

Banking discounts

Job summary

Wellpath is hiring a Licensed Psychological Associate to deliver comprehensive mental health services in correctional facilities under supervision. You will conduct psychological assessments, provide therapy, and develop treatment plans tailored to individual needs while collaborating with facility staff to ensure high-quality care.

The role requires a Master’s in psychology and Kentucky licensure, with responsibilities including crisis management, documentation, and staff training.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in psychology.
• Experience with mental health delivery systems.
• Licensed as a Licensed Psychological Associate in Kentucky.

Responsibilities

• Provides clinical and consultation services in line with APA, NCCHC, and ACA standards under supervision of a Licensed Psychologist.
• Ensures ethical practice and participates in case staffing and quality improvement activities.
• Completes clinical documentation professionally and promptly for departmental statistics.

Skills

Psychological assessment

Therapy delivery

Crisis intervention

Documentation

Education

Master's degree in psychology

Job description

Wellpath is hiring a Licensed Psychological Associate to deliver comprehensive mental health services in correctional facilities under supervision. You will conduct psychological assessments, provide therapy, and develop treatment plans tailored to individual needs while collaborating with facility staff to ensure high-quality care.

The role requires a Master’s in psychology and Kentucky licensure, with responsibilities including crisis management, documentation, and staff training.