Psychologist

NaphCare, Inc.; Union Springs (AL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Part time

Job summary

A correctional healthcare provider is seeking a Psychologist for the Bullock Correctional Facility in Union Springs, AL. The role involves providing psychological treatment to inmates, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and conducting risk assessments. Applicants must have a current Psychologist license in Alabama, experience with underserved populations, and strong communication skills. This part-time position allows you to make a significant impact on the mental health of a diverse inmate population.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted Psychologist license in AL is mandatory.
• Experience with mental health and substance use disorders is essential.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to the Code of Conduct.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological leadership and direct services for patients.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for patient assessment and treatment.
• Conduct risk assessments to inform treatment and housing decisions.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to interpret and analyze data

Experience with underserved populations

Education

Current, unrestricted Psychologist license in AL

Active BLS/CPR Certification

Job description

Psychologist

Location: Union Springs, AL

ID: 2026-28445

Category: Mental Health

Position Type: Part-Time

Overview

Existing YesCare employees working at the Alabama DOC Facilities do not need to apply. You will be contacted directly by a NaphCare representative.

NaphCare is hiring a Psychologist to join our team of medical professionals at the Bullock Correctional Facility located in Union Springs, AL. As a Correctional Psychologist, you will provide psychological treatment and support to the facility residents while working alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population of patients with complex mental health needs.

Responsibilities

The Psychologist is responsible for providing psychological leadership, consultation and direct services for patients to help improve their mental health and reduce the risk of recidivism. Additional responsibilities may include and not be limited to:

• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team in providing assessment and treatment of mental and emotional disorders of patients.
• Working with inmates to prepare them for reintegration into society, providing support for finding housing, employment, and other resources.
• Providing counseling and support to help inmates manage emotional challenges, cope with incarceration, and develop coping mechanisms.
• Coordinating, leading and participating in educational training activities related to mental health care.
• Conducting risk assessments to identify potential dangers to inmates and the public, informing decisions about housing, treatment, and release.

Qualifications

Experience / Requirements / Qualifications

• Must hold a current, unrestricted Psychologist license in AL.
• Must possess an active BLS/CPR Certification (AHA preferred).
• Experience with underserved and marginalized populations, including those with mental health and substance use disorders.
• Strong communication skills and ability to communicate with diverse individuals, including other medical professionals, correctional staff and judges.
• Ability to interpret and analyze data to create treatment plans.
• Knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards.
• Able to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information.
• Display integrity, professionalism and be able to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
• Must pass the facility's criminal background check and drug screening.

Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran