California Correctional Health Care Services
SENIOR PSYCHOLOGIST, CF (SPECIALIST) -California State Prison - Sacramento
California Correctional Health Care Services, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828
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SENIOR PSYCHOLOGIST, CF (SPECIALIST) - California State Prison - Sacramento
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California Correctional Health Care Services
Overview This advertisement is for a
SENIOR PSYCHOLOGIST, CF (SPECIALIST)
position located at
CALIFORNIA STATE PRISON-SACRAMENTO (SAC)
in REPRESA, CA, within SACRAMENTO COUNTY. Please indicate
JC-493315
and the position number on your application:
284-220-9287-XXX . Main communication for this position will be through email; ensure a valid email address on your application.
Job Description And Duties Under the general direction of the Chief Psychologist or Senior Psychologist, CF (Supervisor), the Senior Psychologist, CF (Specialist) performs as the clinical systems expert and provides psychological consultation relating to the institution’s health care performance management programs and processes. The incumbent serves as an advisor to institution executives, and acts as a liaison with the Statewide Quality Officer and Quality Management Section staff, statewide executives in various disciplines, other Institution Chief Quality Officers (CQO), and other stakeholder groups as appropriate.
Effective July 1, 2025, the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) was implemented. PLP 2025 requires each full-time employee in Bargaining Unit 19, and related Excluded, Exempt and Statutory Exempt employees, will have their base salary reduced by 3 percent and will receive 5 hours PLP 2025 leave credits monthly through June 2027. Salaries do not reflect the recent changes. Part-time employees are subject to the same conditions as full-time employees, prorated. Permanent intermittent employees are subject to the same condition as full-time employees, based on hours worked.
Limited Term 12 months; may be extended up to 24 months or become permanent. Eligible pay benefits may include recruitment and retention bonuses or stipends as described by the recruitment process. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) employees may be eligible for a $5,000 referral bonus if selected and remain employed for 90 days.
Minimum Qualifications
Possession of a valid license as a Psychologist issued by the California Board of Psychology and possession of an earned Doctorate Degree in Psychology from an educational institution meeting the criteria of Section 2914 of the Medical Board of California's Business and Professions Code.
Note: Individuals who do not qualify for licensure by the California Board of Psychology or who are in the process of securing this license may be appointed and must secure a valid license within three years of appointment or the employment shall be terminated. For part-time employment, an extension may be granted proportional to time-base, but not exceed five years.
Experience
Either 1. One year of experience in the California state service performing the duties of a Psychologist Clinical, Correctional Facility, or Staff Psychologist (any specialty); or 2. Two years of postdoctoral, postinternship experience in psychology involving assessment and treatment and either training, research, consultation, or program planning in mental health services. To obtain list eligibility for the Senior Psychologist, Correctional Facility (Specialist) before applying, you must first take and pass the Senior Psychologist, Correctional Facility (Specialist) examination. Additional information about the job is available in the Duty Statement.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex, and sexual orientation. California maintains a drug-free workplace policy.
Qualifications Details
Seniority level : Mid-Senior level
Employment type : Full-time
Job function : Health Care Provider
Industries : Hospitals and Health Care
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SENIOR PSYCHOLOGIST, CF (SPECIALIST) - California State Prison - Sacramento
role at
California Correctional Health Care Services
Overview This advertisement is for a
SENIOR PSYCHOLOGIST, CF (SPECIALIST)
position located at
CALIFORNIA STATE PRISON-SACRAMENTO (SAC)
in REPRESA, CA, within SACRAMENTO COUNTY. Please indicate
JC-493315
and the position number on your application:
284-220-9287-XXX . Main communication for this position will be through email; ensure a valid email address on your application.
Job Description And Duties Under the general direction of the Chief Psychologist or Senior Psychologist, CF (Supervisor), the Senior Psychologist, CF (Specialist) performs as the clinical systems expert and provides psychological consultation relating to the institution’s health care performance management programs and processes. The incumbent serves as an advisor to institution executives, and acts as a liaison with the Statewide Quality Officer and Quality Management Section staff, statewide executives in various disciplines, other Institution Chief Quality Officers (CQO), and other stakeholder groups as appropriate.
Effective July 1, 2025, the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) was implemented. PLP 2025 requires each full-time employee in Bargaining Unit 19, and related Excluded, Exempt and Statutory Exempt employees, will have their base salary reduced by 3 percent and will receive 5 hours PLP 2025 leave credits monthly through June 2027. Salaries do not reflect the recent changes. Part-time employees are subject to the same conditions as full-time employees, prorated. Permanent intermittent employees are subject to the same condition as full-time employees, based on hours worked.
Limited Term 12 months; may be extended up to 24 months or become permanent. Eligible pay benefits may include recruitment and retention bonuses or stipends as described by the recruitment process. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) employees may be eligible for a $5,000 referral bonus if selected and remain employed for 90 days.
Minimum Qualifications
Possession of a valid license as a Psychologist issued by the California Board of Psychology and possession of an earned Doctorate Degree in Psychology from an educational institution meeting the criteria of Section 2914 of the Medical Board of California's Business and Professions Code.
Note: Individuals who do not qualify for licensure by the California Board of Psychology or who are in the process of securing this license may be appointed and must secure a valid license within three years of appointment or the employment shall be terminated. For part-time employment, an extension may be granted proportional to time-base, but not exceed five years.
Experience
Either 1. One year of experience in the California state service performing the duties of a Psychologist Clinical, Correctional Facility, or Staff Psychologist (any specialty); or 2. Two years of postdoctoral, postinternship experience in psychology involving assessment and treatment and either training, research, consultation, or program planning in mental health services. To obtain list eligibility for the Senior Psychologist, Correctional Facility (Specialist) before applying, you must first take and pass the Senior Psychologist, Correctional Facility (Specialist) examination. Additional information about the job is available in the Duty Statement.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex, and sexual orientation. California maintains a drug-free workplace policy.
Qualifications Details
Seniority level : Mid-Senior level
Employment type : Full-time
Job function : Health Care Provider
Industries : Hospitals and Health Care
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