State of Ohio · 4 months ago
Psychologist - 20092406
Madison Correctional Institute1851 State Route 56
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelThe Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction is dedicated to reducing recidivism through rehabilitative treatment and community supervision. They are seeking a Psychologist to administer psychological assessments, develop mental health interventions, and provide clinical supervision to staff in a correctional environment.
AssociationCommunitiesGovernmentNon Profit
No H1B
Responsibilities
In accordance with training and scope of practice, administers and interprets psychometric tests as requested as part of treatment needs for specific diagnoses, treatment and psychological individual and group interventions
Administers, scores and interprets individual psychological tests or test batteries for purposes of crisis intervention, neuropsychological issues, risk assessment, severe behavioral management cases, treatment, and programming
Participates in hearings as assigned and assessments for potential suicide
As a member of the interdisciplinary team, responsible for development and implementation of mental health interventions (e.g., psychological, social and substance abuse) for a caseload of offenders/patients with mental illness
Conducts individual and group clinical interventions as prescribed on the individual mental health treatment plan using clinical intervention strategies within their scope of practice
Provides mental health liaison services to an assigned caseload, including the monitoring of the offender compliance with the mental health treatment plan
Completes detailed screens, mental health evaluations and crisis services within their scope of practice
Serves as treatment team coordinator
Acts as lead worker over lower-level psychological services staff and provides clinical supervision only to psychology assistants and interns in accordance with the State Board of Psychology rules within the level of training and competency of these psychology assistants and interns
Writes reports and/or documents to include documentation of all offender contacts, mental health liaison progress note entries, discharge plans and miscellaneous forms and reports as needed
Completes psychosocial needs and treatment assessments as part of interdisciplinary treatment planning
Completes transfer and discharge summaries and pre-parole clinical risk assessments and treatment summaries
Consults with other institution staff regarding the mental health caseload, inmate institutional adjustment and service needs
Participates in peer review as assigned
Attends meetings of psychology clinical case consultation
Attends and instructs in-service training sessions and workshops for professional development
Conducts expert-witness assessments as needed
Attends meetings
Conducts various institution and program audit functions
Qualification
Required
License to practice psychology as issued by Ohio State Board of Psychology per Section 4732.12 or 4732.15 (A) of Ohio Revised Code
Preferred
Behavioral Health
Professional
Basic Documentation
Programming
Confidentiality
Teamwork
Customer Focus
Decision Making
Emotional Intelligence
Benefits
Medical Coverage
Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
Company
State of Ohio
Employment with the State of Ohio is more than ‘just a job’ – it is a privilege to serve our families, friends and neighbors who rely on us throughout our great state.
Founded in 1864
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Beverlyn Johns, MS
Deputy Chief Operating Officer
Holly Drake
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