Senior Psychologist – Corrections Program Director

California Correctional Health Care Services; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment and retention bonuses

Monthly recruitment differential

Job summary

A state health services provider in Sacramento, CA, is hiring a Senior Psychologist to manage mental health services programs in correctional facilities. The role involves overseeing psychological evaluations, treatment planning, and participating in interdisciplinary teams. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Psychology and pass a qualifying examination. Additional pay benefits include recruitment bonuses and stipends. This is a limited-term position that may become permanent, offering a competitive salary and fulfilling work environment.

Qualifications

• Must pass the Senior Psychologist, Correctional Facility (Supervisor) examination.
• Experience in mental health services delivery is required.

Responsibilities

• Administer evaluations, diagnoses, and treatments for inmates.
• Facilitate the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team.
• Conduct psychological tests and research as needed.

Skills

Psychological evaluations

Treatment planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Research administration

Education

Ph.D. in Psychology

Job description

A state health services provider in Sacramento, CA, is hiring a Senior Psychologist to manage mental health services programs in correctional facilities. The role involves overseeing psychological evaluations, treatment planning, and participating in interdisciplinary teams. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Psychology and pass a qualifying examination. Additional pay benefits include recruitment bonuses and stipends. This is a limited-term position that may become permanent, offering a competitive salary and fulfilling work environment.