Senior Psychologist Manager, Corrections Programs

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Corrections, seeks a Licensed Psychologist Manager, Corrections to lead psychological services at SCI Camp Hill. This role focuses on expanding and guiding clinical programs, strengthening treatment planning, and shaping key mental health initiatives for inmates.

You will supervise staff, develop programs, and guide policy adherence to accreditation standards while advancing staff development and clinical practices in a state correctional setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum Experience: One year as Licensed Psychologist MH or Psychologist, or one year as licensed professional psychologist treating inmates or mental illness.

Responsibilities

• Staff supervision: supervise psychological staff and conduct evaluations.
• Program development: guide counseling programs and treatment planning.
• Committee leadership: chair various mental health committees.
• Clinical standards: set competencies and update medical stability ratings.
• Case review: evaluate test interpretations and prepare reports.
• Consultation: advise units, train staff, review inmate adjustment and treatment plans.
• Legal/accreditation: provide expert testimony and ensure compliance with standards.

Job description

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Corrections, seeks a Licensed Psychologist Manager, Corrections to lead psychological services at SCI Camp Hill. This role focuses on expanding and guiding clinical programs, strengthening treatment planning, and shaping key mental health initiatives for inmates.

You will supervise staff, develop programs, and guide policy adherence to accreditation standards while advancing staff development and clinical practices in a state correctional setting.