Senior Psychologist, Correctional Facility (Specialist) - Pelican Bay State Prison (PBSP) jobs in United States
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California Correctional Health Care Services · 4 days ago

Senior Psychologist, Correctional Facility (Specialist) - Pelican Bay State Prison (PBSP)

California Correctional Health Care Services is dedicated to providing constitutional medical, dental, and mental health care. The Senior Psychologist, CF (Specialist) coordinates the institution’s suicide prevention program and oversees the psychological assessment program while maintaining order and safety within the facility.

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Responsibilities

Coordinates the institution’s suicide prevention program, including training, suicide risk evaluations, internal reviews of suicide attempts and completed suicides, and institutional audits, reviews, and improvement of suicide prevention practices
Coordinates and monitors the Mental Health Program’s training activities and has oversight of the psychological assessment program
Maintains order and supervises the conduct of the incarcerated and protects and maintains the safety of persons and property
Some travel is required

Qualification

Licensed PsychologistDoctorate in PsychologySuicide Prevention ProgramPsychological AssessmentTraining CoordinationMental Health ServicesConsultationProgram Planning

Required

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
One year of experience in the California state service performing the duties of a Psychologist Clinical, Correctional Facility, or Staff Psychologist (any specialty)
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

Benefits

Recruitment and Retention Bonus may be available for clinicians newly hired with California Correctional Health Care Services.
$10,000 one-time recruitment and retention stipend should they meet the eligibility criteria, including but not limited to remaining employed with CCHCS for six months.
Individuals may be eligible to receive a monthly recruitment and retention differential during their first year with CCHCS (totaling $20,000), should they meet the eligibility criteria.
$5,000 referral bonus should you be selected for hire, and remain employed with CCHCS for 90 days.

Company

California Correctional Health Care Services

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California Correctional Health Care Services provides medical, dental, and mental health care services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Brittany Brizendine, PsyD, MBA, CCHP-MH
Chief Executive Officer
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Clarence Cryer, Jr., MPH, CCHP-A
Chief Executive Officer
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