Psychologist - Corrections

HAN Staff; Crescent City (CA); On-site; USD 300,000 - 315,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free CEUs

Discount marketplace

Hotel savings

Pet insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

HAN Staff is seeking a Psychologist in Crescent City, California to join a correctional healthcare team. The role involves psychological assessments, individual and group therapy, and crisis intervention in a secure facility.

The ideal candidate holds a CA license and has at least 1 year of correctional experience, with responsibilities including treatment planning, documentation, and collaboration with medical staff. On-site position with competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Active California psychology license in good standing.
• Minimum of 1 year of psychology experience in a correctional setting.
• Copy of PSV from licensing board if required.
• Current certifications (e.g., BLS) and compliance documents.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychological assessments, evaluations and screenings.
• Provide individual and group counseling to patients with mental health needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide evidence-based psychotherapy and behavioral interventions.
• Assess mental health conditions, emotional concerns, and behaviors.
• Provide crisis intervention during emergencies.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, nurses, social workers and others.
• Maintain confidential clinical documentation and records.
• Educate patients on coping strategies and wellness.
• Follow clinical, ethical and facility standards.

Skills

Correctional psychology experience

Education

California psychology license

Job description

Psychologist -Crescent City, California
Pay Rate:$148 / hour
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Join our team and make a meaningful impact by delivering exceptional care in a professional healthcare setting. We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional who is committed to providing high-quality patient care.

New to correctional healthcare? Join a dedicated team delivering high-quality patient care in a safe, secure, and professionally managed correctional setting.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

• Exclusive Employee Benefits - Enjoy free continuing education (CEUs) exclusive marketplace discounts, hotel savings, pet insurance, and Employee Assistance Program.

Job details:

• Area: Mental Health STRT Class: PSYL Shift:Mon-Fri 0800-1600

Psychologist Duties & Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychological assessments, evaluations, and screenings.
• Provide individual and group counseling to patients with mental health and behavioral health needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide evidence-based psychotherapy and behavioral interventions.
• Assess patients for mental health conditions, emotional concerns, and behavioral issues.
• Provide crisis intervention and support during mental health emergencies.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as appropriate.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, nurses, social workers, and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate and confidential clinical documentation and patient records.
• Provide education and guidance to patients on coping strategies, behavioral health, and wellness.
• Follow applicable clinical, ethical, confidentiality, and facility standards.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current, valid, and unrestricted CA license/certification in good standing, as required for the position.
• Minimum of 1 year of recent experience as a Psychologist in a correctional setting.
• Copy of current, completed Primary Source Verification (PSV) from the appropriate licensing board or verification agency, if required.
• Copy of all current required certifications and compliance documents (e.g., BLS, N95 fit test, immunization records, TB test, or other client-specific requirements).

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance (eligibility begins after 60 days)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Travel Stipends for Qualified Candidates