About this opportunity
ilocatum lists this Psychologist - Correctional Mental Health opportunity in city of leavenworth, Kansas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description
Psychologist, Correctional Mental Health
Location: Leavenworth, KS (On-site)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay:
$165,000 to $175,000 per year, plus potential signing bonus
Provide meaningful mental health care in a correctional setting, where your assessments and interventions make a real difference every day.
Must-Haves
Licensed Psychologist with a valid state license
Strong knowledge of psychological assessment tools and counseling techniques
Crisis intervention skills
Excellent communication and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
Ability to work fully on-site
What You’ll Do
Conduct psychological screenings and assessments through clinical interviews and record review
Develop and adjust individualized treatment plans
Provide counseling and therapeutic interventions
Deliver crisis intervention for individuals in distress
Conduct rounds in housing areas to evaluate adjustment and mental health needs
Collaborate with psychiatrists, mental health providers, and medical staff
Consult with staff across departments on behavioral and mental health concerns
Help build and run comprehensive psychological service programs
Nice-to-Haves
Corrections or detention experience
Clinical experience with forensic or high-acuity populations
Compensation and Benefits
$165,000 to $175,000 per year
Signing bonus may be available
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance and retirement plans
Paid time off
About the Company
Our client provides mental health and healthcare services within correctional facilities, supporting individuals in challenging environments.
To apply, submit your resume for consideration.
Worksite address
city of leavenworth, KS, 66048, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.