Psychological Services Associate, Corrections

20 hours ago


Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Psychological Services Associate to join our team at the Department of Corrections. As a key member of our psychology department, you will play a vital role in providing mental health services to inmates at SCI Smithfield.

Your primary responsibilities will include providing counseling and 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 also assist with administering, scoring, and interpreting standard psychological tests and instruments, and refer inmates to specialized psychologists or higher-level specialists for more detailed assessment or therapeutic intervention.

Effective communication and coordination with other institutional departments, agencies, and state mental health facilities will be essential to ensuring the effective delivery of services to individual inmates.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide counseling and therapy to individual inmates or groups
  • Employ psychological techniques to manage and modify inmate behavior
  • Conduct interviews and evaluations to determine initial treatment plans
  • Administer, score, and interpret standard psychological tests and instruments
  • Refer inmates to specialized psychologists or higher-level specialists for more detailed assessment or therapeutic intervention
Requirements
  • Masters degree in psychology or a closely related field
  • 15 graduate level credits in psychology, counseling, educational counseling, rehabilitation, human development, learning, or motivation
  • Successful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, PA
  • Meet the PA residency requirement
  • Pass a background investigation


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