Senior Psychologist - Central Prison Healthcare Complex

NC Department of Adult Correction

Wake County, NC, United States
$82,857 - $136,714; not specified; state benefits ...
Psychological assessments
Evidence-based psychotherapy
Crisis intervention
The Senior Psychologist serves as a senior member of a multidisciplinary behavioral health team, delivering advanced clinical care to an adult incarcerated population with complex and high-acuity mental health needs

Job Summary

  • The Senior Psychologist serves as a senior member of a multidisciplinary behavioral health team, delivering advanced clinical care to an adult incarcerated population with complex and high-acuity mental health needs.
  • In addition to direct clinical care, this position provides clinical and administrative supervision to psychology staff, trainees, and/or other behavioral health professionals as assigned.
  • The role supports professional autonomy, application of advanced clinical expertise, and active participation in system-wide initiatives aimed at improving behavioral health outcomes in correctional settings.

Matching Summary

The Senior Psychologist serves as a senior member of a multidisciplinary behavioral health team, delivering advanced clinical care to an adult incarcerated population with complex and high-acuity mental health needs.

Salary

$82,857 - $136,714; Not specified; State Benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Psychological assessments
  • Evidence-based psychotherapy
  • Crisis intervention
  • Clinical consultation
  • Behavioral management strategies

Nice-to-have

  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Leadership opportunities
  • System-wide initiatives
  • Challenging clinical work

Key Requirements

  • Eligibility for NC licensure
  • Two years professional psychological experience
  • One year postdoctoral experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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