Licensed Psychologist (Corrections) — Inmate Mental Health

Focus-Employment-Solutions,-LLC; Tutwiler (MS); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Focus-Employment-Solutions,-LLC is seeking a Licensed Psychologist to provide in-person psychological services in an institutional setting. The role requires a doctoral degree, an active license, and experience with inmate populations.

You will conduct screenings and assessments, develop and modify treatment plans, participate in rounds, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure integrated care. A valid driver’s license is preferred for mobility.

Formación

• Must hold a Doctoral degree in Psychology from an accredited college or university.
• Must possess a current, unrestricted psychology license in the practicing state.
• Two years of clinical experience, including one year in a comparable position.
• Valid Driver's License.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct psychological screenings and assessments based on records and interviews with inmates.
• Collaborate with a mental health team to integrate treatment activities and ensure patient care follow-through.
• Develop and modify individual treatment plans based on evaluation of needs and functioning.
• Make rounds in housing areas to assess inmate mental health needs.
• Apply knowledge of counseling theory and techniques to caseload management.
• Provide mental health assessments, counseling, and crisis interventions as needed.
• Consult with psychiatry, nursing, physicians, social workers, chaplains and security staff to understand behavior escalations.

Conocimientos

Psychological assessment

Clinical therapy planning

Team collaboration

Educación

Doctoral degree in Psychology

Descripción del empleo

Focus-Employment-Solutions,-LLC is seeking a Licensed Psychologist to provide in-person psychological services in an institutional setting. The role requires a doctoral degree, an active license, and experience with inmate populations.

You will conduct screenings and assessments, develop and modify treatment plans, participate in rounds, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure integrated care. A valid driver’s license is preferred for mobility.