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Emory University - FSAP

Licensed Psychologist

Emory University - FSAP, Lake City, Florida, United States, 32024

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Licensed Psychologist CoreCivic Watonga, OK

This job is performed at Diamondback Correctional Facility in Watonga, OK.

$155,000 / per Year (negotiable, based on experience)

Relocation Assistance Provided!

At CoreCivic, our mental health teams make lasting changes in the lives of offenders, as we set the standards of care in the industry.

CoreCivic is currently seeking Licensed Psychologists who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting.

Responsibilities

Conduct psychological screenings and assessments based on review of available records, and clinical interviews with inmates.

Confers with other clinical staff to gather and provide information concerning patient psychological problems, ensuring treatment activities are well integrated, and patient care follow-through occurs.

Provides treatment to inmates by developing, implementing, and modifying individual treatment plans based on evaluation of needs and level of functioning.

Makes regular rounds in segregation or other confined housing areas to assess inmate adjustment and mental health treatment needs.

Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of psychological counseling theory and techniques by way of treatments and activities used for individuals in caseload.

Provides appropriate mental health assessments, counseling, and confrontation avoidance interventions to address the needs of inmates in crisis.

Consults with psychiatry, mental health, nursing, medical, educational, chaplain, security staff, and others to gather information and understand the reasons for escalation of problem behaviors and changes in mental health condition of inmates.

Qualifications

Graduate from an accredited college or university with a Doctoral degree in Psychology.

Must possess a current, unrestricted license to practice psychology in the state where practice occurs (or have the ability to acquire this licensure).

Must have two years clinical experience, which includes one year in a comparable position.

A valid driver's license is required.

Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 21 years of age.

To apply, visit:

https://jobs.corecivic.com/us/en/job/req30996/Licensed-Psychologist

CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.

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