THE POSITION
The Department of Corrections (DOC) is looking for a Licensed Psychologist Manager, Corrections who is ready to make a strong impact at State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Pine Grove. This role lets you guide important psychological services that support inmate well-being and rehabilitation. You will lead a professional team and help shape programs that promote stability and progress. Step into a position where your expertise truly matters.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
This position oversees psychological services and supports the effective operation of psychological services programs within SCI Pine Grove. You will supervise staff, review evaluations, and help guide treatment plans and program development. As a Licensed Psychologist Manager, Corrections, you will perform the following duties:
- Staff Supervision: Direct psychological staff in evaluations, screenings, counseling, and crisis response
- Program Management: Oversee the development and operation of psychological services programs, policies, and procedures
- Committee Leadership: Chair key institutional committees that support mental health and safety
- Clinical Oversight: Review interpretations of testing and behavior management status reports
- Consultation Support: Advise staff on mental health treatment needs and program development
- Accreditation Compliance: Ensure psychological services meet required professional standards
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
- Full-time employment
- Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
- This position is eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55.
- Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
- Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
- One year as a Licensed Psychologist MH or Psychologist (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or
- One year of experience as a licensed professional psychologist in the treatment of inmates or individuals with mental illne...