Licensed Psychologist

TIUM Staffing LLC; Appleton (MN); On-site; USD 181,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

TIUM Staffing LLC seeks a licensed psychologist in Minnesota to perform comprehensive mental health services for inmates. The role requires a doctoral degree and a minimum of two years of clinical experience, including at least one year in a comparable position.

A valid driver's license is required to service facilities and respond to after-hours incidents. The salary range reflects senior-level responsibilities, with full benefits including health, retirement, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Psychology.
• Current, unrestricted license to practice psychology in Minnesota.
• Two years clinical experience, including one year in a comparable position.
• Valid driver's license.
• Minimum age requirement: 21 years.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychological screenings and assessments based on records and clinical interviews with inmates.
• Collaborate with psychiatry, nursing, and other staff to inform treatment planning and ensure continuity of care.
• Develop and implement individual treatment plans based on evaluation of needs and functioning.
• Perform rounds in housing areas to assess inmate mental health and treatment needs.
• Apply counseling theory and techniques to individuals on caseload.
• Provide mental health assessments, counseling, and crisis intervention as needed.
• Consult with medical, educational, chaplain, security and other staff to understand escalation of problems.
• Offer clinical guidance during after-hours incidents and emergencies.

Skills

Clinical experience

Comparable role

Driver's license

Education

Doctoral degree in Psychology

Job description

Salary Range - $180,952.00 - $190,000.00

Relocation Package - Yes

Benefits - Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Retirement and Paid Time Off

Job Description

The successful candidate should be able to perform ALL of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job performance requirements.

• Conducts psychological screenings and assessments based on review of available records, and clinical interviews with inmates.
• As part of a mental health team, confers with other clinical staff, e.g., psychiatrists, mental health service providers, physicians, nurses, social workers, in order to gather and provide information concerning patient psychological problems, to ensure treatment activities are well integrated, and patient care follow-through occurs.
• Provides treatment to inmates by developing, implementing, and modifying individual treatment plans based on evaluation of needs and level of functioning.
• Makes regular rounds in segregation or other confined housing areas to assess inmate adjustment and mental health treatment needs.
• Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of psychological counseling theory and techniques by way of treatments and activities used for individuals in caseload.
• Provides appropriate mental health assessments, counseling, and confrontation avoidance interventions to address the needs of inmates in crisis.
• Consults with psychiatry, mental health, nursing, medical, educational, chaplain, security staff, and others, as applicable to gather information and understanding into the reasons for the escalation of problems behaviors and changes in mental health condition of inmates.
• Demonstrated willingness and ability to provide timely clinical guidance during after-hours incidents and emergencies.

Must-Have Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited college or university with a Doctoral degree in Psychology.
• Must possess a current, unrestricted license to practice psychology in the state of Minnesota.
• Must have two years clinical experience, which includes one year in a comparable position.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 21 years of age.

Nice-to-Have Requirements

• Corrections or Detention Center experience.