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Psychological Services Specialist, Corrections

2 months ago

Huntingdon PA United States Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania Full time


THE POSITION
Are you looking to elevate your career in psychology? The Department of Corrections, State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Smithfield is seeking a dedicated Psychological Services Specialist to enhance our dynamic psychology department. Our mission is to provide vital mental health services to those in our care, with the goal of reducing recidivism rates while honoring victim rights and facilitating successful community reintegration for every individual. Apply today to become a catalyst for change and help us transform the lives of individuals behind bars

DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In this role, you will offer targeted psychological services to meet the mental health and emotional adjustment needs of the inmate population at SCI Smithfield. Your responsibilities will include providing counseling and limited therapy to individual inmates or groups, employing psychological techniques to manage and modify inmate behavior, and conducting interviews and evaluations to determine initial treatment plans. You will assist with administering, scoring, and interpreting standard psychological tests and instruments. Additionally, you will refer inmates to specialized psychologists or higher-level specialists for more detailed assessment or therapeutic intervention. Coordination with other institutional departments, agencies, and state mental health facilities will be key to ensuring effective delivery of services to individual inmates.
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Tuesday - Saturday, with a 30-minute lunch. Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable. Please Note: Selected candidates who are new to employment within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $66,250.00 (before taxes).
  • Additional pay will be considered for those who currently possess or obtain licensure as a Social Worker, Clinical Social Worker, or Professional Counselor issued by the Pennsylvania State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapist and Professional Counselors. Documentation will need to be provided at interview to receive additional pay consideration.
  • You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
    REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
    QUALIFICATIONSMinimum Experience and Training Requirements:Two years as a Psychological Services Associate Corrections; orA Master's degree in psychology or a closely related field which includes fifteen graduate level credits in psychology; and two years of experience in the field of psychology under the direct supervision of a licensed psychologist. An equivalent combination of experience and training. Other Requirements:
  • Successful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, PA is required.
  • You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
  • You must be able to perform essential job functions. Legal Requirement:
  • You must pass a background investigation. How to Apply:
  • Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
  • If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
  • Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
  • Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position. Veterans: Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans' Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov. Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals). If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
    EXAMINATION INFORMATION
    • Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
    • Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
    • Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
    • You must provide complete and accurate information or:
    • your score may be lower than deserved.
    • you may be disqualified.
    • You may only apply/test once for this posting.
    • Your results will be provided via email.