Licensed Psychologist

Job Title : Licensed Psychologist

Location: Leavenworth, KS Facility

Work Arrangement: Onsite (Not Remote)

The Opportunity

A leading mental facility is seeking the expertise of a Licensed Psychologist. The company's health teams are dedicated to making lasting changes in the lives of those in their care while setting industry standards. As a Licensed Psychologist, you will plan and implement all professional, non-medical psychological service programs within the facility. You will lead the coordination of psychological services, ensuring high-quality clinical care, assessment, and consultation in a fast-paced correctional environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical Assessment: Conduct psychological screenings and assessments through clinical interviews and record reviews.
• Treatment Planning: Develop, implement, and modify individual treatment plans based on patient needs and functioning levels.
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Confer with psychiatrists, physicians, nurses, and social workers to ensure integrated patient care follow-through.
• Crisis Intervention: Provide appropriate counseling and confrontation avoidance interventions for inmates in crisis.
• Facility Rounds: Conduct regular rounds in segregation or confined housing areas to assess mental health needs and adjustment.
• Staff Consultation: Consult with educational, chaplain, and security staff to gather information and provide clinical insights.

Education & Technical Skills

Must-Haves

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Education: Doctoral degree in Psychology from an accredited college or university.

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Licensure: Current, unrestricted license to practice psychology in Kansas.

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Clinical Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience, including one (1) year in a comparable position.

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Location: Ability to commute to Leavenworth, KS, or willingness to relocate.

Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Haves)

• Prior experience in a corrections or detention setting.

Company Culture & Benefits

Our client is committed to the highest standards of professionalism, guided by our B8 Leadership Principles , which define how we treat one another and those entrusted to our care.

Benefits include

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Life Insurance