Senior Psychologist Correctional Facility

2 days ago


Brooklyn, New York, United States California Correctional Health Care Services Full time
Job Title: Senior Psychologist, Correctional Facility

Under the general direction of the Chief of Mental Health, Division of Health Care Services (DHCS) Mental Health Program, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), the Senior Psychologist, CF (Specialist) assigned as the DSH Coordinator is designated and supervised by the Chief of Mental Health/designee at each CDCR institution. The Department of State Hospital (DSH) Coordinator works collaboratively with his/her assigned institutional staff, other CDCR institutions, Headquarters staff and DSH facilities to ensure that inmate-patients (I/Ps) are transitioned to and from CDCR and DSH facilities. The DSH Coordinator is an institutional expert in the referral of I/Ps to a higher level of care (LOC) and may be assigned other related clinical responsibilities based on workload. Travel is not required with this position.

Responsibilities:
  • Referral of inmate-patients to a higher level of care
  • Collaboration with institutional staff, other CDCR institutions, Headquarters staff, and DSH facilities
  • Assignment of related clinical responsibilities based on workload
Requirements:
  • Possession of a valid license as a Psychologist issued by the California Board of Psychology
  • 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
  • Either one year of experience in the California state service performing the duties of a Psychologist Clinical, Correctional Facility, or Staff Psychologist (any specialty); or two years of postdoctoral, postinternship experience in the practice of psychology involving assessment and treatment and either training, research, consultation, or program planning in mental health services
Working Conditions:

Travel is not required with this position.

Special Requirements:

Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are meeting Minimum Qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. If it is determined an applicant does not meet the Minimum Qualifications, the candidate will be withheld from the eligibility list, rendering them inactive and ineligible to be hired for the position. Candidates who have been withheld may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board.

Candidates new to CDCR or the Division of Juvenile Justice are required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan Fingerprinting, and Tuberculosis testing prior to appointment followed by department annual Tuberculosis testing/evaluation thereafter.



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