Licensed Psychologist Manager, Corrections - SCI Laurel Highlands
4 days ago
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Summary
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking a Licensed Psychologist Manager to join their team at the State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Laurel Highlands. The role involves leading the administration and development of psychological services programs to improve inmate rehabilitation.
About the Role
As a Licensed Psychologist Manager, you will supervise psychological staff, screen inmates for mental health services, conduct psychological assessments, and formulate treatment goals. You will also provide crisis intervention and therapeutic services, shape psychological services programs, and assist in policy creation.
About You
Required:
- One year as a Licensed Psychologist MH or equivalent experience in the treatment of inmates or individuals with mental illness.
- Possession of a valid license to practice psychology issued by the Pennsylvania State Board of Psychology or an acceptable out-of-state license.
Preferred:
- Experience in developing psychological treatment programs.
- Familiarity with crisis intervention techniques.
Benefits
- Full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55.
- Full-time employment with a 37.5-hour work week.
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania employs thousands of people across the state to deliver programs and services to the people of Pennsylvania. Employees work in a wide variety of professions in full-time, part-time, temporary, or seasonal capacities in civil service and non-civil service positions. On an employee basis per citizen basis, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is among the most efficient state governments in the country. For more information on state government employment opportunities, go to www.employment.pa.gov. For more information on Pennsylvania government agencies and services, visit www.pa.gov.
Somerset County, PA