Psychologist

ND Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation; Jamestown (ND); Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading organization in North Dakota as a Psychologist, where you will provide essential psychological services and support to the community. This role involves assessments, psychotherapy, and collaboration with various stakeholders. Enjoy a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. A competitive rewards package and a focus on making North Dakota the healthiest state await you.

Benefits

Sign on Bonus up to $19,000

Relocation assistance

Loan repayment for qualified individuals

Qualifications

• Comfortable completing all components of psychological assessment.
• Previous experience in consultation and training is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological assessments and psychotherapy.
• Participate in consultation and training with individuals and community partners.
• Supervise students when opportunities arise.

Skills

Psychological Assessment

Psychotherapy

Consultation

Training

Education

Doctorate in Psychology

Job description

South Central Human Service Center – Remote in Jamestown, ND – Psychologist

**Sign on Bonus up to $19,000.**
**Relocation assistance may be available**
**Loan repayment available for qualified individuals**

Be part of the solution to the behavioral health crisis. As a team member for ND Department of Health & Human Services, you will ensure that the most vulnerable have access to a high-quality healthcare system where prevention works, treatment is effective, and people recover.

As a Psychologist at a Human Service Center, you will provide a broad array of services, involving complex cases requiring advanced expertise. Responsibilities include psychological assessments, psychotherapy, and court testimony. You will also participate in consultation and training with individuals, families, agency staff, and community partners. There may also be opportunities to supervise students.

To thrive in this position, you should be comfortable completing all components of psychological assessment and serving as an expert examiner. Previous experience in consultation and training is beneficial.

HHS offers a supportive training environment for psychology residents or newly licensed psychologists, including Board-approved supervision onsite and ongoing communication and training opportunities across the system. This support helps newer psychologists develop evaluation skills in specialty areas used in psychological evaluations required by ND Century Code within DHHS.

Minimum qualifications: A Doctorate in Psychology and licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Psychologist by the ND Board of Psychologist Examiners, as per North Dakota Century Code Chapter 43-32. If fully licensed candidates are unavailable, consideration will be given to filling the position as a Psychology Resident, requiring a Doctorate in Psychology and eligibility for supervised residency as determined by the ND Board.

This position requires a valid driver’s license and successful completion of a defensive driving course during orientation. Alternative transportation methods, such as public transit, are acceptable where available.

About HHS:

ND HHS aims to make North Dakota the healthiest state in the nation, focusing on physical, economic, and behavioral well-being. Services are delivered close to home, emphasizing dignity and respect, supported by 2,800 dedicated team members and nearly $6 billion in funding from various sources.

Location:

This position uses a blended workplace model, providing essential services face-to-face or via Telehealth.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore Roosevelt

More than 7,500 talented individuals across 63 agencies form Team North Dakota, driven by gratitude, humility, curiosity, and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in making a difference.

Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota offers a competitive rewards package supporting your health and family.

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Application Procedures

Submit a resume demonstrating how you meet the minimum qualifications. All application materials must be received by the deadline at 11:59 pm. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. The department does not sponsor visas.

Provide transcripts and certifications or licensures at the interview stage. For questions or accommodations, contact Ashley Zabka at [e-mail] or 701.368.1221.

Employing Unit: ND HHS – SCHSC

Unit Phone: [phone]

Technical difficulties? Contact [e-mail] or [phone].

The State of North Dakota and ND HHS prohibit discrimination and comply with the North Dakota Human Rights Act. Smoking is prohibited in all state employment locations per N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10.