CA Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation
Psychologist-Clinical, Correctional Facility
CA Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828
Psychologist-Clinical, Correctional Facility
Under the general direction of the Senior Psychologist Supervisor, Office of Employee Wellness (OEW), the Psychologist serves as a Behavioral Health and Wellness Consultant to the Department, specifically to the Correctional Officer Apprenticeship Program (CO AP). This role provides complex behavioral health and wellness services to CDCR cadets and officers during their apprenticeship period, augments the employee wellness infrastructure, and participates in development, implementation, delivery, and evaluation of the CO AP.
Responsibilities
Provide brief, solution‑focused counseling, consultation, and coaching to cadets and officers in the apprenticeship period.
Apply a mental health perspective to program development, implementation, and evaluation.
Work effectively and cooperatively under stressful conditions and limited leave time, including weekends, holidays, extended, and rotating day/night shifts.
Travel statewide on short notice and, when required, for extended periods.
Working Conditions & Telework Position eligible for hybrid telework (office as required). Must reside in California upon appointment. Regular and consistent attendance is critical; must be available for required business hours.
Minimum Qualifications
Current, valid California Psychologist license (license number required).
Professional license certificate in psychology.
Examination Applicants eligible for the Psychologist – Clinical, Correctional Facility must pass the relevant examination listed on CalCareers.
Statement of Qualifications Submit a typed, single‑spaced Statement of Qualifications (max 2 pages, 12‑point font, one‑inch margins). Include your name and the heading "Statement of Qualifications" at the top left. Answer the questions in the order provided, using specific examples.
Equal Opportunity The State of California is an equal‑opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, gender, sexual orientation, and other protected characteristics. All applicants will be evaluated in accordance with the policies of the State of California.
Contact Information Hiring Unit Contact:
Ana Calderon Phone: (279) 223-2117 Email: ana.calderon@cdcr.ca.gov
EEO Contact Office of Civil Rights Phone: (916) 255-0458 Email: M_CivilRights@cdcr.ca.gov
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Responsibilities
Provide brief, solution‑focused counseling, consultation, and coaching to cadets and officers in the apprenticeship period.
Apply a mental health perspective to program development, implementation, and evaluation.
Work effectively and cooperatively under stressful conditions and limited leave time, including weekends, holidays, extended, and rotating day/night shifts.
Travel statewide on short notice and, when required, for extended periods.
Working Conditions & Telework Position eligible for hybrid telework (office as required). Must reside in California upon appointment. Regular and consistent attendance is critical; must be available for required business hours.
Minimum Qualifications
Current, valid California Psychologist license (license number required).
Professional license certificate in psychology.
Examination Applicants eligible for the Psychologist – Clinical, Correctional Facility must pass the relevant examination listed on CalCareers.
Statement of Qualifications Submit a typed, single‑spaced Statement of Qualifications (max 2 pages, 12‑point font, one‑inch margins). Include your name and the heading "Statement of Qualifications" at the top left. Answer the questions in the order provided, using specific examples.
Equal Opportunity The State of California is an equal‑opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, gender, sexual orientation, and other protected characteristics. All applicants will be evaluated in accordance with the policies of the State of California.
Contact Information Hiring Unit Contact:
Ana Calderon Phone: (279) 223-2117 Email: ana.calderon@cdcr.ca.gov
EEO Contact Office of Civil Rights Phone: (916) 255-0458 Email: M_CivilRights@cdcr.ca.gov
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